# Building permits at 1904 E 87th St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $4.9M alteration or repair at 2100 E 87th St, permitted Jun 17.

Five permits on record here. The newest, Apr 29, 2025: Install as et of channel letter sign on south of building elevation( kreating young minds academy llc). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 320 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 2025 | Sign | Install as et of channel letter sign on south of building elevation( kreating young minds academy llc) | $4,992 | [101066829](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101066829/) |
| Dec 23, 2024 | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 6000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: building roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018206. | $45,000 | [B200404764](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200404764/) |
| Feb 28, 2024 | Fire systems | Fire alarm permit installation of a new addressable fire alarm sytstem protecting a 1 story e-2 (day care center) occupancy | $5,000 | [B101041239](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101041239/) |
| Jan 16, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC replace an existing 4'x4' kitchen exhaust fan in an existing kitchen, at same size and location. Replace the existing roof top exhaust fan and make up air fan at same size and location per plans | $30,000 | [101037966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101037966/) |
| Mar 15, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - b3-1 alteration of an existing day care center for a new day care center with associated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing. New storefront glazing and new window openings | $120,000 | [101002936](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101002936/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [8722 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8722-s-constance-ave/) | 530 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Location: installation of roof mount solar panels w/ battery. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $14,758 | [B200511623](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511623/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [8722 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8722-s-constance-ave/) | 530 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: upgrade the utility meter socket to a new 200a sin. | $2,000 | [B200511625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511625/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [8611 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8611-s-bennett-ave/) | 490 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 24. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: bsmt.and 1st. | $1,500 | [B200510175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510175/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [8649 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8649-s-euclid-ave/) | 320 ft E | New building | Spr 2019 CBC - erect new 3-story brick & block 3-unit building, new rear metal porch & new 3-car concrete slab for open parking certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $200,000 | [101078460](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078460/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [8550 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8550-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 930 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $15,000 | [B200507031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507031/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [8738 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8738-s-euclid-ave/) | 520 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200480965](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480965/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [8721 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8721-s-constance-ave/) | 450 ft SW | Other | Reinstate permit#101052907 inspection must be scheduled by march, 2027 | Not listed | [101086058](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086058/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [8538 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8538-s-chappel-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 26. Lighting outlets: 16. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200513216](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513216/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [1744 E 85th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1744-e-85th-pl/) | 0.25 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 30. Lighting outlets: 20. Specific location: basement. | $16,840 | [B200511618](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511618/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200507918. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200508597](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508597/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [1721 E 86th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1721-e-86th-pl/) | 0.21 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $29,730 | [B200509245](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509245/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: new fire alarm in annex stor. Bld 1fl & mezzanine. | Not listed | [B200468514](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468514/) |
| Aug 22, 2026 | [8538 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8538-s-chappel-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 5; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: install front doors drywall basement patch holes. | $500 | [B200507406](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507406/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: intercom, video surveillance, structured cabling. | $38,375 | [B200507918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507918/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Cps school - no change in use. Interior renovations at chicago vocational career academy (cvca), current use/occupancy school e-1, proposed use/occupancy school e-1, includes pool deck floor, drain and piping replacement, girls/boys locker room renovations, mechanical, lighting, and pool equipment r | $4,928,800 | [101083024](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083024/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [8801 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8801-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 8 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 12. Lighting outlets: 8. Specific location: 200a svc; meter/socket; panels; branch/garage. | $12,733 | [B200469734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469734/) |

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