# Building permits at 1051 W 68th St, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Aug 10: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 10, 2026 | 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/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

11 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1020 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-w-68th-st/) | 320 ft E | 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/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [1200 W 69th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-w-69th-st/) | 980 ft 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 | [6733 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6733-s-may-st/) | 530 ft NW | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story frame residence | $24,000 | [B101083861](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101083861/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [6701 S Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6701-s-racine-ave/) | 990 ft 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/) |
| Jun 30, 2026 | [6711 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6711-s-carpenter-st/) | 620 ft NE | 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/) | 610 ft E | 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/) | 540 ft E | 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/) | 570 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/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 13, 2026 | [6714 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6714-s-peoria-st/) | 0.24 mi 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/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [6750 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6750-s-peoria-st/) | 0.22 mi 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/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [6622 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6622-s-aberdeen-st/) | 0.21 mi N | 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:

- [1020 W 68th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1020-w-68th-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 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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Map, the one permit at this address and 11 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1051-w-68th-st/
