# Building permits at 1029 W Wolfram St, Chicago, IL

1028 W Diversey Pkwy: a new building permitted May 4, demolition Jun 1.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Mar 21, 2025: Replace rear open frame porch. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 37 more permits since May 1. Three are for new buildings, the nearest 250 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 21, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Replace rear open frame porch | $15,000 | [101066757](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101066757/) |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 70 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,000 | [B200415278](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200415278/) |
| Jan 29, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing rear open wood porch and stairs as per plan. | $18,000 | [101064513](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064513/) |
| Oct 1, 2007 | Plumbing | Hot water heater (replacement only): qty 1 | $300 | [100203133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100203133/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2735 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2735-n-lincoln-ave/) | 870 ft SW | Sign | Advanced wellness & longevity / coordinate propertiesnew electrical id proj sign location: south elevationsign facing: lincoln ave.reads: coordinate properties / advanced wellness & longevity | $3,500 | [101083882](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083882/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [2848 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2848-n-sheffield-ave/) | 370 ft NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement bathroom, valve replacement, unit 1n.. | $3,000 | [B200510625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510625/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [1031 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1031-w-wellington-ave/) | 990 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 64 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $5,000 | [B200509978](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509978/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [936 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/936-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 620 ft E | Sign | Lightboxdiversey beer wine & spirits936 W. Diversey pkwy. Chicago IL 60614 | $1,800 | [101072894](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072894/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1054 W Oakdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1054-w-oakdale-ave/) | 790 ft N | Other | Reinstate permit no 100970598 must begin work and or request inspection no later than november 2026 on permit no 100970598 | Not listed | [101087356](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087356/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [930 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/930-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 680 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 800 SQ. FT. Location: front; side parapet wall; capstones. | $35,000 | [B200507390](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507390/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [911 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/911-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 910 ft E | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 4 story 3 d.u. Building with basement, rooftop deck, rooftop stair enclosure, rear deck with stair at 1st story, rear porch with stair at 2nd/3rd/4th story, detached 3 car garagre with rooftop deck as per plan (occupancy group R-5, type IIIA construction) | $889,985 | [101086208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086208/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [911 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/911-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 910 ft E | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story masonry residence and a detached frame garage | $25,000 | [B101084286](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101084286/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [1024 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1024-w-george-st/) | 410 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 650 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 310 SQ. FT. Location: north, west and east elevations. | $36,560 | [B200476470](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476470/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [1150 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1150-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 810 ft W | Other | Reinstate permit no 101044657 must begin work and or request inspection no later than november 2026 on permit no 101044657. Separate admin change require to update contractors | Not listed | [101085258](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085258/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1149 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1149-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 830 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to lobby within existing restaurant, add new partition, relocate counter and add new electrical. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), lobby of storefront. | $10,000 | [B200472291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472291/) |
| Jun 12, 2026 | [909 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/909-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 930 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 250 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: roof recover unit 1e. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015243. | $4,000 | [B200474214](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474214/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [910 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/910-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 890 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 400 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front and back common brick porches. | $14,400 | [B200473680](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473680/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [946 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/946-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 530 ft SE | Other | For permit 101082952: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473217](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473217/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1028 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1028-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 250 ft S | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story frame mixed use building | $19,000 | [B101081480](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101081480/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [946 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/946-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 530 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior build out of existing 1-story retail space into personal service pilates athletic studio facility. Construction will consist of primarily non-structural partition walls, lighting improvements and interior finish upgrades. (OCC. GRP. M to B; const. Type iiib). As per pla | $70,000 | [101082952](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082952/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [909 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/909-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east and west elevation. | $10,535 | [B200471395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471395/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [2701 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2701-n-sheffield-ave/) | 990 ft SE | Other | Permit expires on 07/12/2026 erection starts: 6/5/2026, erection ends: 6/8/2026. Erection starts:, erection ends. Self-cert. CBC 2019 - Reinstatement of 2023 permit 101017274 for the 2026 lincoln park greek fest stage. Same 1-24x20 sl-100 mobile stage with wings. Csem. | $2,000 | [101083381](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083381/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1028 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1028-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 250 ft S | New building | Sc CBC 2019 erect a 3 story, 3 dwelling unit type IIIA masonry building with a basement, occupiable roof deck with a stair enclosure and pergola.to include a 3 car masonry garage with a roof dec access stair and pergola, a new 6 iron and a privacy fence, as per plans. Structural peer review will be  | $1,100,000 | [101081241](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081241/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1132 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1132-w-wolfram-st/) | 710 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 10 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 4. Location: front right top lintel. | $1,850 | [B200468801](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468801/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 17 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2716 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2716-n-racine-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: facade/brickwork. | $17,000 | [B200513810](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513810/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1215 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1215-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front elevation. | $6,500 | [B200513621](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513621/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [2646 N Seminary Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2646-n-seminary-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior alteration including existing bathroom alteration, electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor -unit 2. | $80,000 | [B200507492](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507492/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [848 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/848-w-george-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to existing permit #101080675 to reconfigure basement rooms, upgrade electrical service to 400 amp. Interior rehabilitation of existing multi-unit residential building with basement, new rear open wood porch replacement (type 3a construction, R2 occupancy) | $10,000 | [101087922](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087922/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [2704 N Mildred Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2704-n-mildred-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2375 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019818. | $15,000 | [B200509943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509943/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2956 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2956-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 1st floor only. | $2,500 | [B200507772](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507772/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [844 W Diversey Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/844-w-diversey-pkwy/) | 0.22 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: existing garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018445. | $8,000 | [B200480552](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480552/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [2956 N Sheffield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2956-n-sheffield-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | 2019 Chicago building code - self-cert program - scope of work to include: interior renovation of existing limited restaurant tenant space in existing 2-story mixed-use commercial type iii-a building. MEP Work included scope of work 1,393 s.f. | $400,000 | [101086087](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086087/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [2642 N Lincoln Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2642-n-lincoln-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 2 interior common areas, basement and first floor of the pub. | $7,500 | [B200477447](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477447/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [853 W George St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/853-w-george-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101062776 to revise window locations and infills, revise basement plans per foundation field conditions, revise basement HVAC and water heating equipment, and revise electrical panel location for the interior remodel of existing 3-story, type IIIA masonry, 33 | $450,000 | [101083095](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083095/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [831 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/831-w-wolfram-st/) | 0.25 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: renovation of basement to create an adu/conversion apartment in a six-flat apartment building (r2 occupancy & IIIA construction type) involving electrical, plumbing and mechanical scope of work. | $100,000 | [101082902](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082902/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [2701 N Wilton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2701-n-wilton-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior. | $13,800 | [B200476038](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476038/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1100 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-wellington-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story frame multi unit residence and a detached frame garage | $35,000 | [B101082791](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101082791/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1053 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1053-w-wellington-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: rooftop. | $1,000 | [B200472929](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472929/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [1100 W Wellington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-wellington-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | New building | Sc 2019 CBC. Erect a 2 story wd frame single family residence with basement and access to roof top deck, a detached 2 car garage w/ roof deck, pergola and metal access stair. To include a 6 foot privacy fence in the rear and a 5 foot iron fence in the front, as per plans. | $650,000 | [101081353](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081353/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [2719 N Mildred Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2719-n-mildred-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 40 amp service disconnecting means with 4 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: basement electrical room. | $1,200 | [B200470089](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470089/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2704 N Mildred Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2704-n-mildred-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 central furnace(comfort maker; n966msn080176a; in unit 2704-2f). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), utility room in unit 2704-2f. | $3,500 | [B200467693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467693/) |

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## More on this street

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

- [1021 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1021-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Apr 29, 2022
- [1019 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1019-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Apr 15, 2025
- [1100 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Mar 20, 2026
- [1106 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1106-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Apr 16, 2025
- [1123 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025
- [929 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/929-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024
- [1132 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1132-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit May 1, 2026
- [919 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/919-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Oct 8, 2025
- [850 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Jun 19, 2025
- [831 W Wolfram St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/831-w-wolfram-st/): newest permit Jun 30, 2026

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