# Building permits at 1414 E 61st Pl, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.6M alteration or repair at 6045 S Kenwood Ave, permitted Aug 17. Six permits on record here. The newest, Aug 1, 2025: Fire alarm: new system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 1, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101063520. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200432888](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200432888/) | | Apr 15, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Self cert - chicago public school carnegie elementary - renovation project for mechanical equipment replacement, replacement of generator and architectural finishes to accommodate mechanical scope. | $4,500,000 | [101063520](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063520/) | | Jun 12, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Exterior improvements including a new play lot, asphalt and concrete paving renovations to an existing elementary school. | $550,000 | [100997348](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100997348/) | | Apr 29, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Cps school - no change in use - self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations to existing elementary school for ADA upgrades as per plans (structural peer review) (occupancy group e1; type ii-b construction) | $2,485,000 | [100963963](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100963963/) | | Oct 31, 2018 | Elevator | 2017 Fire service upgrade mandate on one (1) 2000lb.cap, 4-floor, hydraulic passenger elevator in andrew carnegie school. Purusant to the scope of work submitted. 100586 | $30,000 | [100790918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100790918/) | | Jun 11, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Cps - classroom renovations, roof patching, electrical, a/c units, HVAC, exterior façade & interior finishes. | $522,560 | [100494590](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100494590/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [6217 S Dorchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6217-s-dorchester-ave/) | 580 ft S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC interior renovations and exterior alterations to the 3 story six dwelling unit masonry building which includes repairs to the 3 story wood deck and stairs and an exterior masonry trash enclosure, as per plans. R2 Occupancy classification. | $450,000 | [101086494](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086494/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [6109 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6109-s-kenwood-ave/) | 620 ft W | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 2100lb capacity, 6-floor, 125fpm, holeless dual roped- hydraulic, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $166,000 | [101088078](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088078/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [6045 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6045-s-kenwood-ave/) | 740 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to existing research lab. Work to include new non load bearing partitions, plumbing, electrical and mechanical work as per plans. Structural peer review. (1B construction. B-business use) | $1,575,000 | [101086843](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086843/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [6050 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6050-s-kenwood-ave/) | 770 ft NW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: first through fourth floors. | Not listed | [B200473067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473067/) | | Jul 20, 2026 | [6211 S Dorchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6211-s-dorchester-ave/) | 510 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior facade of building and chimney. | $39,875 | [B200478409](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478409/) | | Jul 11, 2026 | [6205 S Dorchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6205-s-dorchester-ave/) | 450 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $5,000 | [B200477260](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477260/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [6109 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6109-s-kenwood-ave/) | 620 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: revision permit # 101071539 to continue stairs and elevator to serve new roof deck on existing 4 story, 15 unit building with basement & NFPA 13 -r sprinkler system with 8 car open parking, existing occupancy R-2, proposed occupancy R-2, type construction type IIIA, per plans.*certifed | $85,000 | [101083905](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083905/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 25, 2026 | [6139 S Kimbark Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6139-s-kimbark-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $1,500 | [B200512107](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512107/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [1313 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1313-e-60th-st/) | 0.25 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 16402 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 12, MAX. Length 6. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 30sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: west south and east elevation. | $1,419,783 | [B200509714](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509714/) | | May 28, 2026 | [6034 S Kimbark Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6034-s-kimbark-ave/) | 0.23 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install temporary 60 kw diesel generator. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: athletic fields at 6034 S kimbark ave. | $2,000 | [B200467301](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467301/) | --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-08 00:05 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. 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