# Building permits at 1427 E 60th St, 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.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Jan 8, 2025: Modernization of two (2) 4-floor hydraulic passenger elevators #north(1) 4500lb.cap. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits since May 1. Two are new buildings, the nearest 0.20 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2025 | Elevator | Modernization of two (2) 4-floor hydraulic passenger elevators #north(1) 4500lb.cap. #South(2) 3500lb.cap. Pursuant to the scope of work submitted. 14974 | $318,027 | [101063993](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063993/) |
| Mar 27, 2019 | Elevator | Perform 2017 fire service mandate upgrade on two(2) 3500lb capacity, 4 stop, hydraulic, passenger elevators pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(149674) | $33,500 | [100811158](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100811158/) |
| Sep 22, 2009 | New building | Permit expires on 11/22/2009 erection starts: 10/14/2009, erection ends: 10/16/2009. Installation of one 40' x 50' canopy for event 10/15/2009. Setup - 10/14/2009 take down - 10/16/2009 | $1,000 | [100311292](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100311292/) |
| Sep 22, 2009 | New building | Permit expires on 11/22/2009 erection starts: 10/14/2009, erection ends: 10/16/2009. Erection starts: 10/14/2009, erection ends: 10/15/2009. Installation of one 30' x 50' canopy for event 10/15/2009. Setup - 10/14/2009 take down - 10/16/2009 | $1,000 | [100311291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100311291/) |
| Aug 28, 2009 | Alteration or repair | Office suite requires removal of non-load bearing partitions and furniture. New construction will include new walls, exit door, furniture systems, and power/data/communication lines. No plumbing or refrigeration work will be performed. | $65,000 | [100294373](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100294373/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

19 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [1502 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1502-e-59th-st/) | 880 ft NE | Other | Approval of new plan for stormwater management. Project type: transportation. Project area: 2.47 acres. This approval does not authorize any construction work. Construction work may require separate permit(s). | Not listed | [B200452268](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200452268/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [6045 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6045-s-kenwood-ave/) | 840 ft SW | 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/) |
| Aug 1, 2026 | [1362 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1362-e-59th-st/) | 890 ft NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: blaine. | $37,929 | [B200480797](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480797/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [6050 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6050-s-kenwood-ave/) | 940 ft SW | 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/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1414 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1414-e-59th-st/) | 730 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101076057. Affects: 446 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: yes. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200463028](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200463028/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [1414 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1414-e-59th-st/) | 730 ft N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: stair lobbies in basement through 9th floors. | $32,200 | [B200465338](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465338/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1414 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1414-e-59th-st/) | 730 ft N | Elevator | Relocation of fire panel for two(2) 2500lb capacity, (1) 3-floor, passenger elevator(s1), and (1) 7-floor, passenger elevator(s2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(#191191) | $54,020 | [101083740](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083740/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 12 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | [1534 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1534-e-59th-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to replacement interior finishes, renovate kitchen, add half bath next to existing bathroom, mechanical, electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit j3 only (interior work only) | $95,000 | [B200509625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509625/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [5844 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5844-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Grading | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 185sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: exterior facade - all elevations. | $375,420 | [B200509285](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509285/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [5844 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5844-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 40 FT., max. Height: 180 FT. Location: north, east, south, west exterior facade. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200510673](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510673/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1313 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1313-e-60th-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Grading | 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/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [6109 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6109-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | 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/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [6001 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6001-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | New building | Permit expires on 09/27/2026 erection starts: 7/27/2026, erection ends: 7/27/2026. Self cert 2019 cdc. 1-40X40 tent for the obama center event on july 27, 2026. Set-up is 7-27-26 and takedown is 7-27-26. Joliet tent co. | $3,000 | [101086489](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086489/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [6109 S Kenwood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6109-s-kenwood-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | 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/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [6001 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6001-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 22 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: outside park area. | $10,000 | [B200472859](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472859/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [6001 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6001-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Elevator | Replace hydraulic valve on (1) 3500lb cap., 2-stop, passenger elevator #7 car. | Not listed | [101084165](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084165/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [6034 S Kimbark Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6034-s-kimbark-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | 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/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [6001 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6001-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | New building | Permit expires on 07/28/2026 erection starts: 6/8/2026, erection ends: 6/24/2026. Self cert. CBC 2019. Peer review. Main stage, truss structures and tents for the obama foundation dedication ceremony on june 18, 2026. Setup is june 8 and takedown is june 24, 2026. Twentyone temp. Structures total: 3 | $30,000 | [101083566](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083566/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [5825 S Blackstone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5825-s-blackstone-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west and south elevations. | $214,000 | [B200469148](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469148/) |

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