# Building permits at 1631 E 71st St, Chicago, IL

Six permits on record here. The newest, Jun 18: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.19 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 18, 2026 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: infant open classroom area and bathrooms. | $3,200 | [B200475330](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475330/) |
| Aug 25, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: 1st floor interior. | $100 | [B200439484](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200439484/) |
| Mar 12, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: proposed minor alterations architectural, mechanical, plumbing and electrical work to an existing day care center - classification IIIB (conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $40,000 | [101049893](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101049893/) |
| Mar 11, 2009 | Electrical | Violation repairs per inspection #2560131 | $3,000 | [B100281263](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100281263/) |
| Nov 18, 2008 | Other | Erect a 6 FT. Wood trash enclosure with 50 ln. FT. | $1,000 | [100268143](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100268143/) |
| Nov 18, 2008 | Fence, wall or deck | Erect a 6 FT. Wood fence with 100 ln. FT. | $1,000 | [100268133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100268133/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [7006 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7006-s-east-end-ave/) | 790 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 95 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $11,000 | [B200510971](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510971/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 970 ft SW | 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/) | 850 ft W | 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/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [7118 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7118-s-stony-island-ave/) | 520 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(york zj102n15t2kab5a n1f4843095). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof (rtu replacement). | $53,000 | [B200476251](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476251/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [1533 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1533-e-72nd-st/) | 970 ft SW | 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/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [7133 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7133-s-constance-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Electrical | For permit 101002109: replacement general contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 101002109. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200510219](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510219/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1505 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1505-e-72nd-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | 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 24, 2026 | [7020 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-cregier-ave/) | 0.19 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior renovation to combine two existing units into a duplex unit (apt 7024-241), deconverting from 15 units to 14 units, at an existing 3-story, non-sprinklered masonry building (occupancy group R-2, type iii-a construction, rt-4 zoning district, a-5 zoning occupancy). | $50,000 | [101086316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086316/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [1507 E 71st Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-71st-pl/) | 0.19 mi W | 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/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1507 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1507-e-72nd-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | 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/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [7133 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7133-s-constance-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit no 101002109 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101002109. Separate admin change require to update contractors | Not listed | [101085264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085264/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [6921 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6921-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Ductwork extension/reconfiguration, gas piping extension/reconfiguration, repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 packaged terminal dx system(carrier, 48ma-034---540ka, roof) 4 packaged terminal dx system(carrier 48feem08a2a5-0a0a0 roof). Electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 resi | $245,000 | [B200473316](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473316/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [7244 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7244-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: exterior wall. | $5,000 | [B200473923](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473923/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7003 S Harper Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7003-s-harper-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 25 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 17, MAX. Length 11. Location: north elevation. | $6,500 | [B200468239](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468239/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1833 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1833-e-71st-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations to existing park fieldhouse exterior ramp and stair and door modifications for accessibility. (Occupancy group a-3; type IB construction) | $150,000 | [101080549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080549/) |

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