# Building permits at 1650 E 79th St, Chicago, IL 10 permits on record here. The newest, Aug 21, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits (13 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 21, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: inside work. | $1,000 | [B200436799](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200436799/) | | Aug 21, 2025 | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), inside the store. | $2,000 | [B200436786](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200436786/) | | May 8, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: tenant buildout of 500 sqft for commercial kitchen interior build-out, (occupancy group B; type iii-b construction) | $120,000 | [101040128](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101040128/) | | Dec 26, 2017 | Electrical | Install 100 amp sub panel and replace 4 outdoor light fixtures | $500 | [B100741510](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100741510/) | | Mar 12, 2015 | Sign | One electric sign 4ft x 8ft double face with flashing light bulbs3/16 plastic faces yellow red and blue letters attached to the wallwith 1/2 threaded rods all way through the building with nuts and washer | $3,200 | [100556845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100556845/) | | Jan 14, 2015 | Sign | One awning build of 1in SQ tube galvanizedcovered with red recacril fabricattached to the wall with 3/8 leg screw & anchor | $1,800 | [100556847](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100556847/) | | Aug 15, 2013 | Electrical | Installing new outlets under counter, repair and replacement of lighting. | $4,400 | [B100504523](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100504523/) | | Nov 8, 2006 | Sign | Patching stucco in front of building where sign was previous located and where needed. And dryvit. All work same as existing, no electrical no plumbing. | $6,000 | [100147816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100147816/) | | Nov 1, 2006 | Electrical | Change 2 100 amp feeds to one 200 amp service and meter and install proper grounding. Secure pipes to walls. Remove and replace old wiring and bx. Install floodlights on back of building. | $6,000 | [B100145912](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100145912/) | | Sep 19, 2006 | Electrical | Install 200 amp service,install ground,meter socket and 30 circuit breaker panel, bx clean-up, changing existing flourescent lights | $6,000 | [B100137783](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100137783/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 14 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 16, 2026 | [7845 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7845-s-cornell-ave/) | 200 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit #1s. | $350 | [B200511866](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511866/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [7829 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7829-s-cornell-ave/) | 340 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 2200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $19,000 | [B200512240](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512240/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [7808 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7808-s-cornell-ave/) | 560 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof repair. Area: 1000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: reroofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018889. | $500 | [B200508799](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508799/) | | Aug 25, 2026 | [7835 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 540 ft NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st second third. | $7,800 | [B200507587](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507587/) | | Aug 3, 2026 | [7835 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 540 ft NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 20. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: unit 1 and 2 unit. | $8,500 | [B200480666](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480666/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [7835 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 540 ft NE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 7 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 1 and unit 2. | $5,000 | [B200480495](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480495/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 11, 2026 | [7937 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7937-s-constance-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $24,000 | [B200511086](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511086/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [7958 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7958-s-constance-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for steel porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 105 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. Full rebuild (same as existing) for steel porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 96 square feet. Landing n | $12,000 | [B200509769](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509769/) | | Aug 29, 2026 | [7713 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7713-s-cornell-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor unit | $100 | [B200479534](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479534/) | | Aug 29, 2026 | [7713 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7713-s-cornell-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor unit | $100 | [B200479191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479191/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [7958 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7958-s-constance-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 100'-0' ' (length). Location: south and west elevation. | $100 | [B200480985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480985/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [7926 S Anthony Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7926-s-anthony-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: basement and 1st floor. | $1,500 | [B200478694](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478694/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [8024 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8024-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Sign | Replacing the old pole sign with a new box sign using existing electrical access for connection. | $5,000 | [100974816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100974816/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [8024 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8024-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Sign | Installing a new 2 sided led sign using existing electrical access to connect the sign. | $5,000 | [101083504](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083504/) | --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-04 17:38 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. 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