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1305 permits issued in the last 14 days · Source: City of Chicago Open Data · Updated November 07, 2026

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195 permits · last 14 days

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407 permits · last 14 days

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140 permits · last 14 days

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37 permits · last 14 days

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118 permits · last 14 days

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260 permits · last 14 days

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66 permits · last 14 days

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70 permits · last 14 days

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24 permits · last 14 days

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Showing the 25 most recent of 1,305 permits issued in Chicago, IL in the last 14 days.

IssuedAddressWork descriptionEst. value
2026-11-064540 S STATE STLOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: SPRINKLER/ELECTRICAL ROOM.
Electrical
$867
2026-11-063807 W 60TH STSPR 2019, CBRC: EXISTING METAL CARPORT TO BE LEGALIZED AS PER PLANS TO AN EXISTING 1 STORY BRICK BUILDING WITH BASEMENT AS SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE. (CONSTRUCTION CLASS IIIA, OCCUPA
Decks & PatiosRemodeling
$8,500
2026-11-062159 N CLAREMONT AVEREPAIR EXISTING WOOD PORCH IN THE BACK OF THE BUILDING ON THE FIRST AND SECOND FLOORS AS PER PLANS AND SPECIFICATIONS.
Decks & PatiosRemodeling
$18,000
2026-11-06200 N LA SALLE STLOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL DATA/VIDEO. SPECIFIC LOCATION: SUITE 600.
Electrical
$52,000
2026-11-06500 N KINGSBURY STELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE PERMIT. OCCUPANCY: BUSINESS. START DATE: 11/6/2026. END DATE: 12/6/2026. ALL WORK UNDER THIS PERMIT MUST BE PERFORMED BY EMPLOYEES OF THE LISTED ELECTRICAL C
Electrical
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2026-11-062970 S ARCHER AVEREPLACE EXISTING REAR ENCLOSED PORCH, INTERNAL RENOVATIONS TO DUPLEX 3RD/4TH FLOOR OF AN EXISTING 4 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING W/GROUND FLOOR RETAIL AND 4 UNITS, PER PLANS. APPROVED
Decks & PatiosRemodelingNew Construction
$225,000
2026-11-067351 S MAPLEWOOD AVELINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 1 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. SPECIFIC LOCATION: EXTERIOR.
Electrical
$1,500
2026-11-062515 S ARCHER AVESPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR RENOVATONS TO 2 NORTHERN TENANT SPACES IN EXSTING 4 STORY MIXED USE (OCCUPANCY M, R-2; TYPE IIIA CONSTRUCTION) BUILDING CONTAINING 6 DWELLING U
RoofingElectricalPlumbingDecks & PatiosRemodeling
$160,000
2026-11-065955 N KENNETH AVESPR 2019 CBRC PROPOSED 1 STORY MASONRY/ FRAME ADDITION PROJECT (2-CAR ATTACHED GARAGE WITH STORAGE ROOM) TO AN EXISTING SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE. NEW WALLS ARE 1 HOUR RATED ASSEMBLI
PlumbingRemodeling
$50,000
2026-11-065645 W MADISON STTUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 750 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 20, MAX. LENGTH 5. LOCATION: FRONT FACADE, SIDES.$19,500
2026-11-0629 N MAYFIELD AVEREPLACEMENT OF EXISTING 2-STORY REAR ENCLOSED WOOD PORCH. NO CHANGE IN SIZE/LOCATION/CONFIGURATION. (OCCUPANCY GROUP R-5; TYPE IIIA CONSTRUCTION)
Decks & PatiosRemodeling
$52,000
2026-11-06600 N MICHIGAN AVESELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR DEMOLITION TO TWO EXISTING 1ST FLOOR TENANT SPACES FOR THE CREATING OF ONE TENANT SPACE AS PER PLANS. (EXISTING/PROPOSED USE: M;EXISTING/PROPOSED CONS
RemodelingDemolition
$350,000
2026-11-066547 N RICHMOND STSPR 2019 CBRC: NEW REAR WOOD PORCH AND STAIRS, TO AN EXISTING 3 DWELLING UNITS IN A TWO STORY WITH BASEMENT MASONRY BUILDING. (OCCUPANCY GROUP R-5, TYPE III-A CONSTRUCTION)
Decks & PatiosRemodeling
$23,800
2026-11-061154 W GRAND AVESPR 2019 CBC: INTERIOR RENOVATIONS OF EXISTING UNIT #3 AT FOURTH FLOOR AT AN EXISTING FOUR STORY & BASEMENT BRICK BUILDING WITH ONE GROUND COMMERCIAL UNIT AND THREE DWELLING UNITS
Remodeling
$50,000
2026-11-06613 N WELLS STTUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 1490 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, MAX. LENGTH 0. LOCATION: EAST ELEVATION ONLY.$18,950
2026-11-06174 N MICHIGAN AVEINTERIOR REMODELING OF THE EXISTING 3RD FLOOR 5829SF SPACE TO A NEW RESTAURANT INCLUDING ARCHITECTURAL , HVAC, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING WORK.
ElectricalPlumbingHVACRemodeling
$680,000
2026-11-061502 W 79TH STEMERGENCYDEMOLITION OF A 3-STORY RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCY BUILDING. 3 RESIDENTIAL UNITS. 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. LOCATION ON LOT: FRONT. (ORDINARY DEMOLITION.)
Demolition
$77,000
2026-11-065726 N EAST CIRCLE AVELINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 42 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BASEMENT, EXTERIOR
Electrical
$7,726
2026-11-064349 S CHAMPLAIN AVELINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 1 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 0 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BACK YARD.
Electrical
$11,228
2026-11-061926 N HALSTED STFOR PERMIT 101081796: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE.
Electrical
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2026-11-061844 N PULASKI RDSELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REMODEL OF EXISTING 3-STORY, TYPE VA FRAME, 27' HT., 2-UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING FOR FIRE REMEDIATION INCLUDING NEW REAR WOOD STAIR (OCCUPANCY GROUP R
Remodeling
$125,000
2026-11-065700 S CICERO AVELOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL DATA/VIDEO. SPECIFIC LOCATION: TICKETING TERMINAL BUILDING AND CONCOURSES.
Electrical
$250,000
2026-11-069331 S RACINE AVEFOR PERMIT 101088718: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE.—
2026-11-0637 S WABASH AVETUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 20 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, MAX. LENGTH 0. LOCATION: SOUTH FAÇADE & WEST FAÇADE INSPECTIONS.$103,000
2026-11-063434 W POTOMAC AVETUCKPOINTING AND UNIT MASONRY REPAIR / REPLACEMENT: 300 SQ. FT., LINTEL QTY. 0, MAX. LENGTH 0. LOCATION: WEST ELEVATION.$37,980
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