# Building permits at 1900 E 71st St, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Nov 19, 2025: Interior alterations to convert ground level restaurant/retail/repair service space to new restaurant space. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits (13 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 19, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to convert ground level restaurant/retail/repair service space to new restaurant space w/ proposed outdoor dining area in an existing 3 story mixed use building (occupancy group A-2; type 11a construction) per plans.(conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $3,000,000 | [101068245](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068245/) |
| May 19, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of non-loading bearing walls, ceilings and finishes. All other work under spr application/permit # 101068245. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 2 non-residential unit(s), ground level, basement. | $50,000 | [B200424688](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200424688/) |
| Apr 2, 2012 | Electrical | Correct all violations in the violation ticket number # 511lo295629 | $4,800 | [B100415937](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100415937/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

14 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 11, 2026 | [7133 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7133-s-constance-ave/) | 640 ft SW | 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 24, 2026 | [7020 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-cregier-ave/) | 820 ft NW | 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/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [7020 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 720 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC repairs due to fire damage unit 604 in a multi unit 7 story apartment building as per plans. Unit 603 change window. (Occupancy R2 classification) (type IA construction ) | $55,000 | [101083436](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083436/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [7133 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7133-s-constance-ave/) | 640 ft SW | 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/) |
| May 10, 2026 | [7216 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7216-s-euclid-ave/) | 930 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of existing drywall and existing plumbing. Electrical permit on file (b200464099). (No mechanical work under this permit). (No floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd and 3rd floor only. | $100 | [B200464525](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464525/) |
| May 10, 2026 | [7216 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7216-s-euclid-ave/) | 930 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of existing drywall and existing plumbing. Electrical permit on file (b200464099). (No mechanical work under this permit). (No floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement and 1st floor only | $100 | [B200464123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464123/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [7150 S Cyril Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7150-s-cyril-ave/) | 790 ft SE | Elevator | Replacement of controller(like-for-like) to meet city of chicago 2017 phase II mandate on one(1) 1500lb capacity, 7-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator(rear north), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev017134) | $116,000 | [101083170](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083170/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1833 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1833-e-71st-st/) | 380 ft SW | 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/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [6939 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6939-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.21 mi NE | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence | $84,500 | [101086458](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086458/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [7006 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7006-s-east-end-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | 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 21, 2026 | [2032 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2032-e-71st-st/) | 0.20 mi E | Alteration or repair | Self certification CBC. Interior tenant build out existing 2,793 sf tenant space with a existing occupancy of b-business to have a new interior built out. Changes consisting of architectural work, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work as well. No changes to exterior of the building, all work don | $125,000 | [101077847](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077847/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [7016 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7016-s-chappel-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: typical work in (6) units: remove non-bearing partitions & install new non-bearing partitions, relocate & replace existing outlets, swithces & light fixtures per plans, relocate existing furnace & modify duct work per plan, install new bathroom & renovate kitchen, install electric pan | $90,000 | [101074041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074041/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [6923 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6923-s-euclid-ave/) | 0.20 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 - interior renovation of an existing single family residence. Work will be lowing the basement to minimum 8' high ceiling and convert the attic space into a third floor living space. Architectural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing disciples are involved. (Occupancy R-2, constructio | $120,000 | [101075568](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075568/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [7227 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7227-s-bennett-ave/) | 0.20 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $34,000 | [B200506744](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506744/) |

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