# Building permits at 1534 E 87th St, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Sep 16, 2025: We seek a permit to remove and replace with new sign. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits (15 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2025 | Sign | We seek a permit to remove and replace with new sign. | $1,000 | [101073416](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073416/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 16, 2026 | [8555 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8555-s-stony-island-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 3740 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: roof only. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018206. | $30,000 | [B200507781](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507781/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1640 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1640-e-87th-st/) | 770 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC - revision to permit #101073616 to update electrical branch circuits | $50,000 | [101087931](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087931/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1640 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1640-e-87th-st/) | 770 ft E | Sign | 58 Sq/ft illuminated wall sign; south elevation; shopeechicago.com | $4,000 | [101087342](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087342/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1640 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1640-e-87th-st/) | 770 ft E | Sign | 35 Sq/ft illuminated wall sign; south elevation; shoe gallery | $4,000 | [101086987](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086987/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [8810 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8810-s-stony-island-ave/) | 850 ft S | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 7500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019644. | $69,300 | [B200481396](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481396/) |
| Jul 11, 2026 | [8754 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8754-s-stony-island-ave/) | 650 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: exterior installing 9 camera systems. | $2,000 | [B200478299](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478299/) |
| Jun 14, 2026 | [8625 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8625-s-stony-island-ave/) | 490 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 1st floor. | $4,500 | [B200474589](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474589/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [8548 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8548-s-stony-island-ave/) | 770 ft N | Sign | Installing a new 1 sided box sign on wall. | $3,500 | [100975352](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100975352/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 20, 2026 | [1649 E 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1649-e-86th-st/) | 0.20 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 125'-0' ' (length). Location: side and rear yards. | $7,946 | [B200509999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509999/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1721 E 86th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1721-e-86th-pl/) | 0.24 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $29,730 | [B200509245](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509245/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [8742 S Dorchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8742-s-dorchester-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.85 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $16,115 | [B200481776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481776/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [8512 S Blackstone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8512-s-blackstone-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 26. Lighting outlets: 12. Specific location: rehab house. | $100 | [B200481722](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481722/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [8549 S Dante Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8549-s-dante-ave/) | 0.19 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: house. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018202. | $10,000 | [B200480479](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480479/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [8814 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8814-s-east-end-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 10 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: basement. | $1,000 | [B200475110](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475110/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [8814 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8814-s-east-end-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: rooftop. | $1,000 | [B200472007](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472007/) |
| May 22, 2026 | [8512 S Blackstone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8512-s-blackstone-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only (no electrical work, no mechanical work under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), | $100 | [B200470552](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470552/) |

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-06 08:26 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 16 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1534-e-87th-st/
