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Map of 9 permits within a quarter mile of 1640 E 50th StElectrical, 5035 S East End Ave, Sep 17, 2026Electrical, 5035 S East End Ave, Aug 19, 2026Electrical, 4856 S Cornell Ave, Aug 15, 2026Electrical, 4926 S Cornell Ave, Jul 10, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 5201 S Cornell Ave, Jun 23, 2026Alteration or repair, 4926 S Cornell Ave, Jun 15, 2026Sign, 5035 S East End Ave, Jun 11, 2026Sign, 5035 S East End Ave, Jun 11, 2026Scaffold or sidewalk shed, 5000 S Cornell Ave, May 8, 2026660 ft Map preview
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1640 E 50th St

Chicago, IL 60615

31 permits on record here. The newest, Aug 12, 2025: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1750 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1.

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Here31 permits · 1640 E 50th St
  1. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1750 SQ. FT.
    Alteration or repair
    Aug 12, 2025$1,289,914
  2. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jul 2, 2025not listed
  3. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT.
    Alteration or repair
    Mar 26, 2024$241,150
  4. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Mar 26, 2024not listed
  5. Modernization of (2) two ewgt passenger elevators
    Elevator
    Jan 17, 2023$1,100,000
  6. Windows (replacement only): qty 119 in 13 units:4a
    Alteration or repair
    Nov 30, 2022$397,000
  7. Unit 17a: windows (replacement only): qty 4
    Alteration or repair
    Mar 17, 2022$32,000
  8. North and west elevation, tuckpoint and cault necessary 500 SQ FT
    Other
    Dec 21, 2021$12,500
  9. Replace governor cable and governor on one (1) 2000lb.cap
    Elevator
    Oct 13, 2021$1,136
  10. Windows (replacement only): qty 9
    Alteration or repair
    Oct 26, 2020$20,000
  11. Fire escapes, repair/replace bolts
    Alteration or repair
    Jul 30, 2020$100
  12. Add bathroom outlet - 3 kitchen outlets - exhaust fan
    Electrical
    Jul 22, 2019$300
  13. Replace doors(4) in unit 6b only- same size & location
    Alteration or repair
    Jun 14, 2019$1,700
  14. Erect one scaffold from 11/07/2018 to 11/07/2019
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Nov 6, 2018not listed
  15. Erect one hi lo swing stage scaffold from 5/24/216 to 5/24/2017
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 25, 2016not listed
  16. Modernization of (1) 2000# cap.
    Elevator
    Dec 16, 2015$568,000
  17. Installation of one-way & two-way voice comm
    Fire systems
    Oct 6, 2014not listed
  18. Erect one scaffold skyclimber swingstage from 9/15/2014 to 9/15/2015
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Sep 12, 2014not listed
  19. Remove 21 existing doors & frames & replace with 21 one house fire rated wood doors & hollow metal frames in…
    Alteration or repair
    Mar 19, 2014$103,468
  20. Replace (60) existing doors with (60) fire rated doors in north stairwell- subject to field inspections
    Alteration or repair
    Nov 6, 2013$232,621
  21. Unit 19b replace drywall bath and kitchen cabinets/floors tile
    Other
    Jul 26, 2013$13,300
  22. We will replace outlets switches and lights 120/240v 1 phase 3 wire 1meter 100 amp service
    Electrical
    Jul 12, 2013$1,500
  23. We will repalce outlets switches and lights 120 /240v 1 phase 3 wire 100 amp 1 meter service
    Electrical
    Jul 9, 2013$1,500
  24. Replace 3 windows in living room of unit 12a
    Alteration or repair
    Jun 18, 2012$7,082
  25. Replace roof (tear off)
    Roofing
    Oct 14, 2009$237,931
  26. Erect one scaffold skyclimber swingstage from 8/21/09 to 8/21/10
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Aug 21, 2009not listed
  27. Erect two skyclimber/swing stage scaffolds for exterior facade repair from 06/20/2008 - 06/20/2009
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 19, 2008not listed
  28. Erect five skyclimber scaffolds from 05/15/2007 - 05/15/2008
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 15, 2007not listed
  29. Unit 11c : add two 15 amp circuits and one 20 amp circuit and replace 4 light fixtures and 5 receptacles
    Electrical
    Dec 12, 2006not listed
  30. Replacing 4 existing plumbing fixtures in unit 11c all work in same location
    Plumbing
    Dec 12, 2006not listed
  31. Erect skyclimbers swingstage scaffolding around building perimeter
    Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Apr 24, 2006not listed
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This block250 to 1,000 ft · 8 permits
  1. Line voltage electrical work
    5035 S East End Ave · 450 ft S · Electrical
    Sep 17$25,000
  2. Low voltage/communication electrical work
    5035 S East End Ave · 450 ft S · Electrical
    Aug 19$5,000
  3. Line voltage electrical work
    4856 S Cornell Ave · 730 ft NW · Electrical
    Aug 15$3,050
  4. Line voltage electrical work
    4926 S Cornell Ave · 560 ft W · Electrical
    Jul 10$7,587
  5. Spr 2019 CBRC - repairs to address fire damage to a 3 story existing townhome
    4926 S Cornell Ave · 560 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 15$274,000
  6. One set illuminated panel sign (b) on west elevation
    5035 S East End Ave · 450 ft S · Sign
    Jun 11$500
  7. One set illuminated panel sign (a) on west elevation
    5035 S East End Ave · 450 ft S · Sign
    Jun 11$500
  8. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max
    5000 S Cornell Ave · 520 ft W · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    May 8not listed
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 1 permit
  1. Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max
    5201 S Cornell Ave · 0.25 mi S · Scaffold or sidewalk shed
    Jun 23not listed

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