# Building permits at 2000 E 78th St, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Jun 25: Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jun 25, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 60 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $400 | [B200470896](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470896/) | | Feb 16, 2011 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm # 130-51545-02 | $821 | [B100381889](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100381889/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 13 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 24, 2026 | [7816 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 240 ft S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 cbrc:- interior renovation & exterior repairs of a two d.u.masonry building, update m.e.p equipment & fixture. Cure building violations (occupancy group r5-residence; type IIIA construction) | $363,000 | [101086127](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086127/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 28, 2026 | [7816 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-chappel-ave/) | 360 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 7.2 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $23,680 | [B200508161](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508161/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [7816 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-chappel-ave/) | 360 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, exterior, service feeder and conductor. | $6,500 | [B200508167](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508167/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [7828 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7828-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 370 ft S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC; exist. 3 Story, 5 du masonry building with unfinished basement. Convert exist. 3Rd floor apartments (2 units) to single unit. Remove center stair from 2nd to 3rd floor. New 3rd floof kitchen and laundry area. Replace exist. 3 Car masonry garage. All work per approved architectural plans | $100,000 | [101082757](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082757/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [2101 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2101-e-79th-st/) | 1,000 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Alteration and repair to an existing 3-story masonry building consisting of 5-comercial spaces snack shop, clothing store,cell phone store, tax ofice, and insurance office space. And 20-dweling units and replace 2-open wood porches of same size and location. | $200,000 | [101067068](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067068/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [7754 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7754-s-bennett-ave/) | 720 ft W | Plumbing | For permit 101016462: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474446](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474446/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 23, 2026 | [7617 S Clyde Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7617-s-clyde-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Other | Scope: in-kind replacement of five wooden columns and concrete pads per architect's drawing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $7,500 | [B200472339](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472339/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [7601 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7601-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Remove all of the citgo signs on the canopy and install two 76 logos on each one northeast | $500 | [101084642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084642/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [7601 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7601-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Remove all of the citgo signs on the canopy and install two 76 logos on each one southwest | $500 | [101084644](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084644/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [7601 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7601-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Remove all of the citgo signs on the canopy and install two 76 logos on each one north west | $500 | [101084643](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084643/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [7601 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7601-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Sign | Remove all of the citgo signs on the canopy and install two 76 logos on each one | $500 | [101084641](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084641/) | | Jun 7, 2026 | [7654 S Merrill Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7654-s-merrill-ave/) | 0.22 mi NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 129'-0' ' (length). Location: rear and side yard. | $8,511 | [B200473660](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473660/) | | May 13, 2026 | [7608 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7608-s-chappel-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 22 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: house(roof). IL Roofing contractor license: 104015963. | $13,486 | [B200470371](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470371/) | --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-03 12:52 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/ This site provides applications using data that has been modified for use from its original source, www.cityofchicago.org, the official website of the City of Chicago. 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