# Building permits at 1221 E 87th St, Chicago, IL

Four permits on record here. The newest, Jul 2: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 6 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 2, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: store front. | $1,850 | [B200476566](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476566/) |
| Feb 11, 2019 | Sign | New awning with graphics | $600 | [100784880](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100784880/) |
| Mar 5, 2008 | Plumbing | Repair all plumbing violations. Remove\replace plumbing fixtures on 1st floor commercial space that were installed without permit.including bathroom & waste and vent and water piping per plumbing insp violations. No other work to be performed under this permit. Subject to field inspection. | $2,250 | [100226373](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100226373/) |
| Dec 6, 2007 | Electrical | Electrical violations corrections 507l0141863 | $7,200 | [B100215106](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100215106/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 11, 2026 | [8651 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8651-s-kenwood-ave/) | 880 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 91'-0' ' (length). Location: side yard toward the rear. | $6,486 | [B200469886](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469886/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2026 | [8842 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8842-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $36,000 | [B200509440](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509440/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [8842 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8842-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 329 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 4. Location: front wall. | $21,000 | [B200509432](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509432/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [8550 S Avalon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8550-s-avalon-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019381. | $12,000 | [B200508213](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508213/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [8807 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8807-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: at/near the panel location. | $9,474 | [B200507866](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507866/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [8742 S Dorchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8742-s-dorchester-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.85 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $16,115 | [B200481776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481776/) |

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