# Building permits at 1341 E 72nd St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $600,000 new building at 1507 E 71st Pl, permitted Aug 20.

Nine permits on record here. The newest, Aug 7, 2025: Fire alarm: new system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. One is a new building, 0.19 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 7, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:100867289. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200435860](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200435860/) |
| Aug 28, 2024 | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 4000lb capacity, 4-floor, 200fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $275,000 | [101058708](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101058708/) |
| Aug 6, 2024 | Fire systems | **Fire alarm permit**providing a non-required notifier nfs-320 addressable fire alarm system in an existing 3 story assembly occupancy (under 1000 occupants) | $25,000 | [B101052906](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101052906/) |
| Nov 6, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - existing 3 story community center a-3 building with basement. Earth retention and jack piles (vertical penetration) only to stabilization in existing basement as per plans - new elevator under separate permit.**certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit ** | $250,000 | [101018768](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101018768/) |
| Sep 13, 2023 | Alteration or repair | 2019 Rehab code. Existing 3 story community center a-3 building with basement. Revision to permit #100867289 include a new elevator and new restrooms, new mechanical and lighting for the second and third floors as per plans. | $2,500,000 | [100996094](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100996094/) |
| Jan 14, 2022 | Electrical | Change electrical, mason, plumbing and HVAC sub-contractors on permit 100867289. | Not listed | [100955303](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100955303/) |
| Jan 11, 2022 | Alteration or repair | 2019 Rehab code. Renovation of existing elementary school building e-1 to change the occupancy to a community center a-3. Existing building is 3 stories plus 1 basement. Scope includes a sprinkler system for the entire building, window replacement, enclosure of egress stairs, new restrooms, new mech | $3,200,000 | [100867289](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100867289/) |
| Mar 12, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: renovation to first floor and basement of 3-story c-3 type II school. No changes to occupancy use, class. Renovations include new restrooms, new HVAC systems, elec service upgrade, lighting, sprinklers, fire alarm. | $1,000,000 | [100796806](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100796806/) |
| May 11, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Repair 60 SQ. FT. Of high parapet at north elevation & 60 FT. Of high parapet @ east elevation. | $8,500 | [100649399](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100649399/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1505 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-e-72nd-st/) | 950 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.6 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $28,940 | [B200481957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481957/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1507 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-72nd-st/) | 970 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 50'-0' ' (length). Location: front property line. | $6,500 | [B200506694](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506694/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [1448 E 72nd Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1448-e-72nd-pl/) | 790 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $12,300 | [B200481679](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481679/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [7328 S Dorchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7328-s-dorchester-ave/) | 970 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 48 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: basement, first and second common areas front/rear. | $10,000 | [B200477760](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477760/) |
| Jun 28, 2026 | [1329 E 72nd Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1329-e-72nd-pl/) | 350 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: rear of building. | $3,500 | [B200469569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469569/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1310 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1310-e-72nd-st/) | 320 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 5. Parapet rebuilding: 200 SQ. FT. Location: front facade. | $5,000 | [B200460101](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200460101/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration - demo per plan; install HVAC system & upgrade elec service from 100 to 200 amp/ relocate house panel; install electrical wiring, switches, outlets & fixtures per plan; replace all windows, install 1/2 bathroom / new drywall throughout per plan; replace / install n | $80,000 | [101083270](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083270/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1527 E 71st Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1527-e-71st-pl/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $28,000 | [B200510067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510067/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1507 E 71st Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-71st-pl/) | 0.19 mi E | New building | Spr - 2019 CBC - proposed 3-story (3) dwelling unit frame building with rear metal steps with decks at each level, new metal and wood fences (occupancy class R-5, construction type va) | $600,000 | [101071000](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071000/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing drywal and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no. 101083270 Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 8 interior common areas | $7,500 | [B200474164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474164/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [7350 S Dante Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7350-s-dante-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: backyard. | $1,400 | [B200469615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469615/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [7028 S Kimbark Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7028-s-kimbark-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior remodeling of 1st & 2nd floors of existing two-flat including removing existing enclosed porch and replacing with a new open frame porch (occ. GRP. R-5; Const'n type v-a). | $100,000 | [101083382](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083382/) |

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