# Building permits at 1020 W 68th St, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 7: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: fixing violations. | $5,000 | [B200513921](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513921/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [6733 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6733-s-may-st/) | 750 ft W | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence | $24,000 | [B101083861](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101083861/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1051 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1051-w-68th-st/) | 320 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 5. Location: exterior front of house. | $2,500 | [B200481930](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481930/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [6714 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6714-s-peoria-st/) | 980 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 500'-0' ' (length). Location: fence. | $3,500 | [B200474907](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474907/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [6711 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6711-s-carpenter-st/) | 490 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: building renovation of a 2 dwelling units in 2 story building w/ basement. In kind replacement of rear enclosed porch with new open wood stairs & landing. All work per plans (occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $228,500 | [101082384](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082384/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [6817 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6817-s-morgan-st/) | 370 ft SE | Alteration or repair | ADA Bathroom modifications. Remove tub and install shower with associated fixtures and tile work. | $22,499 | [B200476711](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476711/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [6818 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6818-s-morgan-st/) | 330 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - gut rehab - new rear concrete stairs, new layout, includes: duplex first w/ existing basement, new inteior stairs, m.e.p, basement buildout, new 3-story open wood porch, new plumbing fixtures, wall infill - on an existing 2.5 story 2 flat masonry residence. (Occupancy group R-5; type | $180,000 | [101078931](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078931/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [6742 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6742-s-morgan-st/) | 260 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: tuckpointing front. | $3,000 | [B200472321](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472321/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [6750 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6750-s-peoria-st/) | 870 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: replace existing enclosed frame porch with new open frame porch. | $10,000 | [101082383](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082383/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [1200 W 69th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-w-69th-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Other | For permit 101034565: additional electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511863](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511863/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [6840 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6840-s-green-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200510200](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510200/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [6824 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6824-s-green-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration and fire damage repair to existing 2 story w/ basement 2 d.u. Building. (Occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction) | $80,000 | [101081986](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081986/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [6701 S Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6701-s-racine-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of existing restaurant to include replacement of drywall at vestibule and one door replacement (same as existing).locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), interior | $28,461 | [B200475678](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475678/) |
| Jul 5, 2026 | [6822 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6822-s-green-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 52 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $2,500 | [B200477348](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477348/) |
| Jun 20, 2026 | [6717 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6717-s-peoria-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), bathroom. | $2,000 | [B200475569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475569/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [6622 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6622-s-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing wood 2-story porch with stairs in an existing 2-story two unit residential wood frame VA structure in an existing rs3 zoned area | $20,000 | [101081434](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081434/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html

## More on this street

Other addresses on W 68th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1051 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1051-w-68th-st/): newest permit Aug 10, 2026
- [1634 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1634-w-68th-st/): newest permit Nov 25, 2024
- [2012 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2012-w-68th-st/): newest permit May 8, 2025
- [2534 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2534-w-68th-st/): newest permit Nov 17, 2025
- [2701 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2701-w-68th-st/): newest permit Dec 3, 2025
- [3628 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3628-w-68th-st/): newest permit Aug 18, 2025
- [3905 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3905-w-68th-st/): newest permit Nov 26, 2024
- [3945 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3945-w-68th-st/): newest permit Apr 25, 2025

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-10 04:21 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 15 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-w-68th-st/
