# Building permits at 11740 S Front Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Jan 20: Complex demolition: rle. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 20, 2026 | Demolition | Complex demolition: rle. Wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building in the southeast corner of the lot | $97,000 | [B101074135](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101074135/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [317 E 116th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/317-e-116th-st/) | 1,000 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: front building - deconversion of 4 d.u. To 2 d.u., interior remodeling and alterations, remove and replace rear open wood decks with stairs to 2nd floor for an existing 2 story frame residential building with attic as per plans. | $125,000 | [101083466](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083466/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [364 E 116th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/364-e-116th-st/) | 890 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: permit plans for interior renovation of 3-story brick & frame multi-unit residence (2du). New rear open wood porch. Mechanical, electrical & plumbing per plans. | $121,680 | [101080584](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080584/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [364 E 117th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/364-e-117th-st/) | 450 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $21,780 | [B200474198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474198/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [11715 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11715-s-calumet-ave/) | 340 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $29,161 | [B200471985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471985/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [11714 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11714-s-calumet-ave/) | 390 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 14.96 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof of building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0069. | $47,562 | [B200470279](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470279/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [353 E 119th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/353-e-119th-pl/) | 0.22 mi S | Other | For permit 100958471: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480459/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [11836 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11836-s-indiana-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 15 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 30. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: 1st and 2nd floor. | $3,500 | [B200474861](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474861/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [11727 S Indiana Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11727-s-indiana-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 30. Specific location: basement, !st, 2nd floors. | $3,000 | [B200473196](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473196/) |

## 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

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Map, the one permit at this address and 8 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11740-s-front-ave/
