# Building permits at 2008 W Willow St, Chicago, IL

A new building permitted Jun 11 at 2123 W Cortland St, then demolition Aug 5 at 2121 W Cortland St.

One permit on record here. The newest, Sep 18, 2025: Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 96sq. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 44 more permits (43 projects) since May 1. Four are for new buildings, the nearest 460 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 96sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location. | $111,175 | [B200442951](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200442951/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | [2024 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2024-w-willow-st/) | 170 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 894 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019230. | $27,600 | [B200472509](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472509/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2007 W Churchill St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2007-w-churchill-st/) | 240 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 890 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south, east and west elevation. | $67,915 | [B200469464](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469464/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 29 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1846 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1846-n-damen-ave/) | 460 ft N | New building | Sc 2019 CBRC. Erect a 4 story, 3 dwelling unit fully sprinklered masonry building with ground floor office space, detached two car garage w/ private roof deck & access staircase. Trash enclosure, front decks at 2nd, 3rd & 4th floors. Provide roof access & private occupiable roof deck for the fourth- | $1,300,000 | [101085903](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085903/) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | [1738 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1738-n-wolcott-ave/) | 760 ft E | New building | Self cert 2019 CBC :erect 2 story VA single family residence with basement, roof access 198 sqft, 300 sqft roof deck, fully sprinkler 13- d system and attached 2 car garage with roof deck and pergolas, rear wood fences, front ornamental iron fences, existing occupancy R-5, proposed occupancy R-5, ty | $877,800 | [101088102](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088102/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2016 W Wabansia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2016-w-wabansia-ave/) | 560 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east elevation wall. | $38,000 | [B200513375](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513375/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [1734 N Wilmot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1734-n-wilmot-ave/) | 720 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). | $23,000 | [B200512533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512533/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1734 N Wilmot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1734-n-wilmot-ave/) | 720 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: other). | $4,500 | [B200512558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512558/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1822 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1822-n-wolcott-ave/) | 810 ft NE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a single story masonry residential building (rear coach house) | $25,000 | [B101085057](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101085057/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1822 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1822-n-wolcott-ave/) | 810 ft NE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a two story masonry residentail building (front) | $25,000 | [B101085055](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101085055/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [1815 N Winchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1815-n-winchester-ave/) | 550 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood deck (non-rooftop) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 125 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,000 | [B200510044](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510044/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2128 W Churchill St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2128-w-churchill-st/) | 910 ft W | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: inside garage. | $14,500 | [B200508091](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508091/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1669 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1669-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 870 ft SW | Elevator | Replacement of cylinder on one(1) 2100lb capacity, 4-floor, passenger elevator(wabansia), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev019357) | Not listed | [101087457](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087457/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [1644 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1644-n-damen-ave/) | 770 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations to existing tenant space within existing 2-story single-tenant building. Alterations include lowering of first floor, conversion of existing second floor to equipment platform, resulting in a 1-story building, a 1-story addition at the front of the building, an equip | $400,000 | [101086615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086615/) |
| Aug 16, 2026 | [1845 N Winchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1845-n-winchester-ave/) | 740 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 440 SQ. FT. Location: south masonry wall. | $50,400 | [B200481743](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481743/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [1925 W Cortland St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1925-w-cortland-st/) | 850 ft NE | Other | For permit 101073034: replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481649](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481649/) |
| Aug 7, 2026 | [1734 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1734-n-wolcott-ave/) | 770 ft E | Other | For permit 101072199: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481121](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481121/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [1845 N Winchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1845-n-winchester-ave/) | 740 ft NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1300 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: main roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104012900. | $40,000 | [B200481735](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481735/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1733 N Wolcott Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1733-n-wolcott-ave/) | 860 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Spr 2019 cbrc:remove and replace in-kind replacement of 1 story front wood stairs and landing, same size and location,repair existing fence section, new guard rails,repairs to exterior basement concrete stairs and footings as per building violation.(occupancy r5, construction type iiia) no change pe | $10,000 | [101082063](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082063/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1741 N Wilmot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1741-n-wilmot-ave/) | 670 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $1,804 | [B200479815](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479815/) |
| Jul 16, 2026 | [1764 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1764-n-hoyne-ave/) | 600 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $750 | [B200476264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476264/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [1736 N Winchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1736-n-winchester-ave/) | 460 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 cbc:revision permit 101067124, interior remodelation (kitchen redesing and basement closet ) to existing 3 story single family residence with basement with 2 car garage, existing occupancy R-5, proposed occupancy R-5, type construction VA, per plans | $60,000 | [101084008](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084008/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [2022 W Cortland St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2022-w-cortland-st/) | 890 ft N | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 13; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: existing elevations. | $7,000 | [B200475439](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475439/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1627 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1627-n-damen-ave/) | 980 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Install audio. Specific location: first floor. | $16,000 | [B200474226](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474226/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1700 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1700-n-damen-ave/) | 590 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBC m1-2, B, business use (a-2 w/ occupant load | $400,000 | [101080395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080395/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [1627 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1627-n-damen-ave/) | 980 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 27 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 33. Lighting outlets: 24. Specific location: first floor (only tenant). | $140,000 | [B200471549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471549/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1627 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1627-n-damen-ave/) | 980 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 24. Specific location: first floor (only tenant). | $9,000 | [B200468359](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468359/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [1742 N Winchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1742-n-winchester-ave/) | 440 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 5500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: work done on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104000191. | $99,500 | [B200471936](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471936/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1870 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1870-n-damen-ave/) | 680 ft N | Sign | Installation of the awning at 1870 N damen ave, chicago, IL, 60647 | $1,500 | [101080658](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080658/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [2125 W Moffat St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2125-w-moffat-st/) | 980 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 55'-0' ' (length). Location: side yard. | $3,612 | [B200469053](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469053/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [1756 N Wilmot Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1756-n-wilmot-ave/) | 820 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Remove detached frame garage and rootop deck. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, wreck remove | $3,000 | [B200468058](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468058/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [2128 W Churchill St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2128-w-churchill-st/) | 910 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 10.35 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop - principal structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0735. | $30,000 | [B200466411](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466411/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1845 N Leavitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1845-n-leavitt-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for brick/stone exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. Brick work. | $17,480 | [B200507508](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507508/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [2123 W Cortland St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2123-w-cortland-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBC: revision to permit # 101083041 to remove non -required NFPA sprinkler system to story frame single family with basement and attached garage with roof deck, existing occupancy R-5, proposed occupancy R-5, type construction VA, per plans | $100 | [101088372](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088372/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [2021 W Homer St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2021-w-homer-st/) | 0.20 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 20 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $8,680 | [B200508960](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508960/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [1736 N Honore St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1736-n-honore-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x19'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $41,700 | [B200509929](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509929/) |
| Aug 31, 2026 | [1600 N Milwaukee Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1600-n-milwaukee-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 130 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200509732](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509732/) |
| Aug 20, 2026 | [2123 W Cortland St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2123-w-cortland-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Other | For permit 101083041: replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200506964](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506964/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [1948 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1948-n-damen-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: new 4 story/ 1 dwelling unit/ 1 office / 2 car parking pad in rear/ iii-a construction | $800,000 | [101082363](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082363/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [2121 W Cortland St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2121-w-cortland-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 2 story masonry residence | $20,000 | [B101083085](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101083085/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1934 W North Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1934-w-north-ave/) | 0.24 mi S | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101079185. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: first floor. | Not listed | [B200467242](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467242/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [2123 W Cortland St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2123-w-cortland-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | New building | Self cert 2019 CBC: erect 2 story VA frame single family residence with basement, NFPA 13-d fully sprikler, rear raised deck, attached 2 car garage with roof deck,rear wood fences, front ornamental iron fences, existing occupancy R-5, proposed occupancy R-5, type construction VA | $719,250 | [101083041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083041/) |
| May 30, 2026 | [1950 W North Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1950-w-north-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 4000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south and north elevation area. | $4,000 | [B200461844](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200461844/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1852 W Wabansia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1852-w-wabansia-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: where needed. | $5,800 | [B200472045](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472045/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1615 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1615-n-damen-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 1st floor business. | $5,000 | [B200471305](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471305/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Willow St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2024 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2024-w-willow-st/): newest permit May 29, 2026
- [2034 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2034-w-willow-st/): newest permit Mar 18, 2026
- [2038 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2038-w-willow-st/): newest permit Apr 6, 2026
- [1455 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1455-w-willow-st/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026
- [1430 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1430-w-willow-st/): newest permit Jul 22, 2025
- [956 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/956-w-willow-st/): newest permit Jun 19, 2025
- [950 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/950-w-willow-st/): newest permit Sep 1, 2026
- [913 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/913-w-willow-st/): newest permit Jan 12, 2026
- [849 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/849-w-willow-st/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026
- [707 W Willow St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/707-w-willow-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026

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Map, the one permit at this address and 44 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2008-w-willow-st/