# Building permits at 148 W 59th St, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Feb 27: Spr 2019 CBRC existing 2 story frame single family residence- complete interior remodeling and new 2 car. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 6 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Feb 27, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC existing 2 story frame single family residence- complete interior remodeling and new 2 car garage as per plans. Certified plan corrections. | $50,000 | [101075721](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075721/) | | Apr 7, 2025 | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 11; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: 1st and 2nd fl. | $3,000 | [B200417546](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200417546/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 6 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 7, 2026 | [5760 S Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5760-s-wells-st/) | 890 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 35 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $8,000 | [B200508872](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508872/) | | May 3, 2026 | [5938 S La Salle St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5938-s-la-salle-st/) | 470 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 6. Specific location: back porch. | $1,000 | [B200468588](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468588/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 21, 2026 | [5822 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5822-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:100913845. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: ground floor. | Not listed | [B200510230](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510230/) | | Sep 16, 2026 | [315 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/315-w-59th-st/) | 0.20 mi 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 permit no. 101087090. Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), int demo only on 2 fls. | $15,000 | [B200510372](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510372/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [322 W 58th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/322-w-58th-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 124'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $4,360 | [B200510578](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510578/) | | May 6, 2026 | [5822 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5822-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit no 100913845 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 100913845 | Not listed | [101083190](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083190/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html ## More on this street Other addresses on W 59th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [315 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/315-w-59th-st/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026 - [656 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/656-w-59th-st/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025 - [713 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/713-w-59th-st/): newest permit Apr 27, 2026 - [732 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/732-w-59th-st/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026 - [841 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/841-w-59th-st/): newest permit Oct 10, 2024 - [843 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/843-w-59th-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2025 - [937 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/937-w-59th-st/): newest permit Nov 29, 2024 - [1001 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1001-w-59th-st/): newest permit Jan 9, 2025 - [1209 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1209-w-59th-st/): newest permit Oct 2, 2025 - [1210 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1210-w-59th-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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