# Building permits at 11955 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.2M alteration or repair at 550 W 119th St, permitted Sep 21.

One permit on record here. The newest, Apr 4, 2025: Rs-3 2019 CBC replace exist. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 4, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Rs-3 2019 CBC replace exist. Front open wood porch in same location to an exist.one-story single-family w/. Basement | $3,000 | [101067150](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067150/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [550 W 119th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/550-w-119th-st/) | 870 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self certification 2019 CBRC. Interior & exterior remodel to existing commercial building. New parking lot w/ 26 spaces+ 1 accessable space and driveway. New 4' iron fence and 6' wood fence. All work as per plans. | $1,200,000 | [101076606](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076606/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [12045 S Eggleston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12045-s-eggleston-ave/) | 630 ft SE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 22; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: replace all windows. | $12,000 | [B200510003](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510003/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [11925 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11925-s-normal-ave/) | 310 ft N | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story frame multi unit residence | $36,000 | [B101083615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101083615/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [12011 S Stewart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12011-s-stewart-ave/) | 690 ft E | Other | For permit b200468356: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200475713](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475713/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [12011 S Stewart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12011-s-stewart-ave/) | 690 ft E | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 3; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 1. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: second floor apartment. | $5,000 | [B200468356](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468356/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [12011 S Stewart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12011-s-stewart-ave/) | 690 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 6 kw. Array output: 7.48 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #19-0250. | $6,228 | [B200466284](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466284/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2, 2026 | [11826 S Harvard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11826-s-harvard-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 6.75 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof of principal building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0069. | $31,375 | [B200507341](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507341/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [11841 S Stewart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11841-s-stewart-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $25,474 | [101086882](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086882/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [11841 S Stewart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11841-s-stewart-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | ADA Modifications: construct a wooden deck, stairs and handrails at the front of the house. | $25,474 | [B200480852](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480852/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [11926 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11926-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Elevator | Installation of (1) one vertical platform wheelchair lift at the front of the home, 750lbs capacity @ 9fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $24,017 | [101086290](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086290/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [11802 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11802-s-parnell-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 11.7 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop and exterior wall of principle building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $70,141 | [B200476629](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476629/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [11912 S Princeton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11912-s-princeton-ave/) | 0.25 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $26,530 | [B200478349](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478349/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [11926 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11926-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.21 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | ADA Modifications: construct a wooden deck, stairs and handrails at the front of the house.. | $24,017 | [B200477195](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477195/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [11826 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11826-s-parnell-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story frame residence | $12,700 | [B101080152](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101080152/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on S Normal Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [11925 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11925-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Jul 16, 2026
- [12131 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12131-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Nov 12, 2025
- [11732 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11732-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Aug 7, 2026
- [11728 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11728-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Feb 3, 2026
- [12322 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12322-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026
- [12339 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12339-s-normal-ave/): newest permit May 28, 2025
- [12417 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12417-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Jul 16, 2026
- [12421 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12421-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Feb 3, 2025
- [12432 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12432-s-normal-ave/): newest permit May 29, 2026
- [12436 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/12436-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 14 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/11955-s-normal-ave/