# Building permits at 1226 W Argyle St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $7.7M alteration or repair at 4909 N Glenwood Ave, permitted Aug 11.

One permit on record here. The newest, Dec 12, 2024: Remove existing 6 balconies and replace with new 6 wood open balconies to existing 3-story brick building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 29 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 12, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 crbc: remove existing 6 balconies and replace with new 6 wood open balconies to existing 3-story brick building (same size and location as existing) | $43,000 | [101061734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101061734/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

29 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [4931 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4931-n-magnolia-ave/) | 150 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 93'-0' ' (length). Location: fence along property line. | $10,765 | [B200511976](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511976/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1064 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1064-w-argyle-st/) | 950 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: 1st floor. | $100 | [B200511229](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511229/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1260 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1260-w-winnemac-ave/) | 480 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no. 101086108.Locations: 5 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement, 1st and 2nd floors. | $30,000 | [B200510973](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510973/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [5050 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5050-n-broadway/) | 560 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 15 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: subpanel in tenant space # 112 - broadway/winnemac. | $20,000 | [B200478740](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478740/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1219 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1219-w-winnemac-ave/) | 290 ft N | Other | For permit b200462229: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481352](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481352/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1219 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1219-w-winnemac-ave/) | 290 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 17 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, garage. | $6,800 | [B200478271](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478271/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1219 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1219-w-winnemac-ave/) | 290 ft N | Other | For permit 101040882: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479812](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479812/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [5041 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5041-n-broadway/) | 540 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration to convert existing office space to studio apartment in existing 2 story mixed use building as per plans(occupancy groups A-2, R-5, type iii-a construction) | $32,000 | [101077776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077776/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [5004 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5004-n-broadway/) | 270 ft E | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(daikin m/n# dsg0483d115aaad roof). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $19,555 | [B200473535](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473535/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1318 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1318-w-argyle-st/) | 590 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on renovation permit no. 101079143.Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement, 1st, 2nd floors interior removal only. | $25,000 | [B200476051](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476051/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [5050 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5050-n-broadway/) | 560 ft NE | Sign | Illuminated, double faced, projecting blade wall sign; east elevation; n/s facing 9 sq/ft the chicago dental studio | $3,500 | [101083720](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083720/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [5050 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5050-n-broadway/) | 560 ft NE | Sign | Illuminated flat wall sign; east elevation; 80 sq/ft the chicago dental studio | $4,000 | [101083719](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083719/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [1132 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1132-w-argyle-st/) | 530 ft NE | Sign | Installation of channel letter signage for business identification purposes | $2,500 | [101082967](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082967/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1219 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1219-w-winnemac-ave/) | 290 ft N | Other | For permit 101040882: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474582](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474582/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1345 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1345-w-argyle-st/) | 830 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 23800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: 2nd story roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000096. | $930,000 | [B200472660](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472660/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [1345 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1345-w-argyle-st/) | 830 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1050 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 4, MAX. Length 5. Parapet rebuilding: 390 SQ. FT. Location: south elevation and center building outer wythe. | $250,000 | [B200472643](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472643/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1245 W Winona St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1245-w-winona-st/) | 940 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 250 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: upper flat roof w/ floating deck. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018192. | $12,600 | [B200471608](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471608/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1219 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1219-w-winnemac-ave/) | 290 ft N | Other | Reinstate permit no 101040882 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101040882. Separate admin change require to update contractor | Not listed | [101083985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083985/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [1219 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1219-w-winnemac-ave/) | 290 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 21'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $18,000 | [B200462229](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462229/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1222 W Winnemac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1222-w-winnemac-ave/) | 360 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 983 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 5, MAX. Length 4. Parapet rebuilding: 9 SQ. FT. Location: front, right and rear façade. | $65,000 | [B200468589](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468589/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [5035 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-n-broadway/) | 500 ft NE | Other | Permit expires on 07/12/2026 erection starts: 5/14/2026, erection ends: 5/17/2026. Erection starts: 5/14/2026, erection ends: 5/17/2026. Self cert - CBC 2019. 1 - 15Ft x 40ft tent for the timeline theatre event on may 15, 2026. Setup is 5-14-26 and takedown is 5-17-26. Blue peak tents. | $5,000 | [101083303](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083303/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [4818 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4818-n-magnolia-ave/) | 0.22 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: renovation and conversion of existing two-unit residential building into three-unit apartment, including renovation of an existing duplex apartment into a single-floor apartment on level 02 and new a.d.u. At level 03 (attic story). Extension of existing dormer; refurbishment of exist  | $150,000 | [101081129](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081129/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [1408 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1408-w-argyle-st/) | 0.21 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 3 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 8. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit 1w. | $4,250 | [B200509630](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509630/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [5000 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-n-glenwood-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 2 bathroom. | $21,785 | [B200480840](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480840/) |
| Aug 11, 2026 | [4909 N Glenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4909-n-glenwood-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior & exterior renovations w/ fire damaged stairs replacement (same size and location) to (24) fire-damaged d.u. On existing 4-story (38) d.u. Masonry bldg; construction type iii-a, occupancy group R-2. *Certified plan corrections* | $7,713,000 | [101079033](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079033/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1248 W Winona St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1248-w-winona-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing rear enclosed wood porch and stairs as per plan. Same size and location as existing. | $38,750 | [101086278](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086278/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [5145 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5145-n-broadway/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 120 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 120 SQ. FT. Location: facade. | $30,000 | [B200480253](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480253/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [5039 N Winthrop Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5039-n-winthrop-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to existing kitchen. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), kitchen. | $50,000 | [B200463924](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463924/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [4810 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4810-n-broadway/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main room. | $1,150 | [B200469610](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469610/) |

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Argyle St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1318 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1318-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026
- [1134 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1134-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024
- [1132 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1132-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Jul 3, 2026
- [1129 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1129-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Sep 11, 2025
- [1124 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1124-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Apr 16, 2026
- [1113 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1113-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Jan 15, 2026
- [1345 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1345-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026
- [1104 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1104-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Feb 6, 2025
- [1101 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-w-argyle-st/): newest permit May 8, 2025
- [1100 W Argyle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-argyle-st/): newest permit Sep 23, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 29 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1226-w-argyle-st/