# Building permits at 1194 W Sherwin Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 25, 2024: Roof repair. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nov 25, 2024 | Roofing | Scope: roof repair. Area: 60 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: repair existing roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018625. | $12,800 | [B200406287](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200406287/) | | Mar 30, 2016 | Elevator | Install one (1) savaria 950lb.cap,2-stop roped hydraulic private residence elevator. Must be single family residence. Pursuant to plans submitted. | $36,745 | [100641188](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100641188/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 8 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 3, 2026 | [1205 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1205-w-sherwin-ave/) | 110 ft SW | Elevator | Modernization of (2) two ewgt passenger elevators, 2000lbs capacity @ 200fpm, 8 stops, pursuant to scope of work submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inpection (ev006214). | $481,660 | [101083992](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083992/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 3, 2026 | [1241 W Jarvis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1241-w-jarvis-ave/) | 660 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for steel exterior balcony (quantity: 6, location: west side of building). Brick work. | $50,000 | [B200475371](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475371/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [1211 W Jarvis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1211-w-jarvis-ave/) | 430 ft NW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101048203 must begin work and or request inspection no later than january 2027 on permit no 101048203 | Not listed | [101086515](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086515/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [1211 W Jarvis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1211-w-jarvis-ave/) | 430 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 50 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 9. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: basement, exterior wall up to unit #2, unit #2 kit. | $4,000 | [B200473832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473832/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 5, 2026 | [1304 W Birchwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1304-w-birchwood-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: renovation of residential common area in basement from storage rooms to a multi-purpose room for tenants at existing 3 story residential building with garden level. (Occupancy R-2, construction class iiia) per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field insp | $15,000 | [101085406](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085406/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [7445 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7445-n-sheridan-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: basement, 1st, 2nd, & 3rd floor. | Not listed | [B200477514](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477514/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1425 W Chase Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1425-w-chase-ave/) | 0.25 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 4200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104016981. | $45,000 | [B200472689](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472689/) | | May 1, 2026 | [7445 N Sheridan Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7445-n-sheridan-rd/) | 0.22 mi NW | Elevator | Modernization (upgrade controller & fixtures) on (2) two hydraulic passenger elevators; car 1 (front): 2000lbs capacity, 4 floors & car 2 (rear): 4000lbs capacity, 4 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev006180). | $167,000 | [101082826](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082826/) | ## 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 Sherwin Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [1200 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2025 - [1205 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1205-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026 - [1521 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1521-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Jun 2, 2025 - [1526 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1526-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Feb 26, 2026 - [1542 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1542-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025 - [1608 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1608-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Nov 19, 2024 - [1622 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1622-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Nov 4, 2024 - [2734 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2734-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Aug 21, 2026 - [2815 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2815-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026 - [2843 W Sherwin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2843-w-sherwin-ave/): newest permit Apr 30, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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