# Building permits at 123 E 43rd St, Chicago, IL

Six permits on record here. The newest, Sep 18: Illuminated wall sign. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | Sign | Illuminated wall sign; 29 sq/ft; north elevation; kenwood | $4,000 | [101087716](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087716/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: front and back of the building. | $2,460 | [B200482717](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200482717/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Alter existing system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: replace 2 existing emergency exit signs. | $3,500 | [B200472050](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472050/) |
| Apr 22, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: build out of new restaurant in an existing one story brick building. Exiting B occupancy, no change in occupancy | $100,000 | [101064633](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064633/) |
| Jul 18, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Windows (replacement only): qty 3, doors (replacement only): qty 1, masonry repairs and tuckpointing on exterior facade. | $2,000 | [101024478](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101024478/) |
| Dec 29, 2006 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a one story brick garage. | $25,500 | [B100152340](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100152340/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | [4407 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4407-s-prairie-ave/) | 950 ft SE | Other | Reinstate permit no 100761733 must begin work and or request inspection no later than january 2027 on permit no 100761733 | Not listed | [101087791](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087791/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [4300 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4300-s-michigan-ave/) | 340 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 30 SQ. FT. Location: building perimeter : north, south, east and west. | $50,050 | [B200507989](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507989/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [226 E 43rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/226-e-43rd-st/) | 500 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 cbrc:revision to permit 101067721 to remove previously approved permitted scope of work that included architecture and interior plumbing scope of work for restrooms only. Scope of work only includes existing masonry wall and parapet repairs. Roofing tear off down to decking and replacement. | $270,000 | [101081820](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081820/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [4148 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4148-s-prairie-ave/) | 1,000 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $15,000 | [B200476775](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476775/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [4300 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4300-s-michigan-ave/) | 340 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: 1st floor. | $1,500 | [B200476948](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476948/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [4240 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4240-s-michigan-ave/) | 420 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: all exterior brick walls, basement door.. | $40,750 | [B200475142](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475142/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4240 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4240-s-calumet-ave/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south and east side of the building. | $12,880 | [B200474454](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474454/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [4408 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4408-s-michigan-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: remove and replace existing rear open wood porch and stairs as per plan. | $31,500 | [101083546](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083546/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2026 | [4209 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4209-s-calumet-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 750 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front facade. | $5,698 | [B200507786](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507786/) |
| Jul 12, 2026 | [4313 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4313-s-calumet-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $1,425 | [B200478339](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478339/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [4132 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4132-s-prairie-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $15,000 | [B200476772](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476772/) |

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