# Building permits at 1742 W Devon Ave, Chicago, IL

Two permits on record here. The newest, Oct 16, 2024: Illumnated wall sign. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits (11 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.21 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2024 | Sign | Illumnated wall sign; south elevation; 18 sq/ft with 10 sq/ft of text; kauser amin - farmers | $3,500 | [101059983](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101059983/) |
| Jan 30, 2023 | Sign | Installation of wall sign at 1742 W devon ave | $2,500 | [100987083](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100987083/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1753 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1753-w-devon-ave/) | 140 ft SW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2 bathrooms and 1 kitchen. | $26,074 | [B200512142](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512142/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1764 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1764-w-devon-ave/) | 240 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(d7cg048n09925a). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, rooftop. | $5,000 | [B200474581](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474581/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1720 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1720-w-devon-ave/) | 180 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: interior residential unit work. | $20,000 | [B200466003](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466003/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [6414 N Ridge Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6414-n-ridge-blvd/) | 970 ft W | Other | For permit 101074709: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200507907](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507907/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [6414 N Paulina St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6414-n-paulina-st/) | 360 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 7, MAX. Length 6. Parapet rebuilding: 400 SQ. FT. Location: reper existing exterior masonry walls. | $56,550 | [B200507305](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507305/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1714 W Arthur Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1714-w-arthur-ave/) | 960 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, exterior. | $7,301 | [B200470485](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470485/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [6317 N Hermitage Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6317-n-hermitage-ave/) | 730 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed rear 1 story frame addition and 2 story rear frame addition, interior remodeling and alterations to an existing 2 story frame single family residence with basement as per plans. Conditional permit subject to field inspections | $110,000 | [101080896](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080896/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1614 W Thome Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1614-w-thome-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $32,000 | [B200510766](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510766/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [6532 N Ashland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6532-n-ashland-ave/) | 0.25 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Replacement of existing 2-story rear open wood porch. Change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type VA construction) | $23,500 | [101088161](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088161/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [6300 N Ridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6300-n-ridge-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | New building | Permit expires on 10/14/2026 erection starts: 9/4/2026, erection ends: 9/16/2026. Self cert. Cbc2019 - reinstatement of 2022 permit 100985182 for the same large assembly tent for the 2026 misericordia family fest on sept 13, 2026. Setup sept 4 and takedown sept 16, 2026. Same 1-120x140 century pole  | $20,000 | [101087260](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087260/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [6300 N Ridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6300-n-ridge-ave/) | 0.21 mi SW | New building | Permit expires on 10/14/2026 erection starts: 9/4/2026, erection ends: 9/16/2026. Self cert. CBC2019. Reinstatement of 2022 permit 100985181 for the same 13 small tents for the 2026 misericordia family fest on sept 13, 2026. Setup sept 4 and takedown sept 16, 2026. Same 3- 40x60, 3-30x30, 1-30x60, 3 | $30,000 | [101087263](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087263/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [6436 N Bosworth Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6436-n-bosworth-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $32,350 | [B200481644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481644/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on W Devon Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1753 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1753-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Sep 21, 2026
- [1720 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1720-w-devon-ave/): newest permit May 28, 2026
- [1764 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1764-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Jul 1, 2026
- [1831 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1831-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Oct 10, 2024
- [1539 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1539-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Dec 2, 2025
- [1535 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1535-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Sep 30, 2025
- [1518 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1518-w-devon-ave/): newest permit May 12, 2026
- [1514 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1514-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Jan 13, 2025
- [1972 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1972-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Mar 28, 2025
- [1511 W Devon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1511-w-devon-ave/): newest permit Aug 1, 2026

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