# Building permits at 2047 W Division St, Chicago, IL

1945 W Potomac Ave: demolition permitted May 13, a new building Jul 7.

Seven permits on record here. The newest, Mar 6, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 40 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 650 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 6, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Alter existing system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: floors 1-3. | $5,000 | [B200414745](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200414745/) |
| Aug 6, 2020 | Other | Reinstate permit no. 100631530 | Not listed | [100886050](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100886050/) |
| Jan 31, 2018 | Sign | North elevation: 6'-6" x 6'-1 1/2" led illuminated blade sign "the fifty 50" | $11,000 | [100652545](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100652545/) |
| Mar 15, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Demolition to existing storefront of existing restaurant and front addition at first floor of existing restaurant, per plans.(conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $100,000 | [100631530](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100631530/) |
| Mar 20, 2008 | Sign | Installation of (1) canopy mounted sign to be mounted to the north building elevation | $6,000 | [100226324](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100226324/) |
| Feb 27, 2008 | Electrical | Remove existing 20'long including all equipment including 1 bar sink,1 hand sink & 1 mug froster & install new back bar refrigerator in same location, reinstall electrical receptacles, reinstall bar sink & hand sink- all work in same location; subject to field inspections | $8,400 | [100225293](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100225293/) |
| May 30, 2006 | Mechanical (HVAC) | Replace existing rtu with two trane 10 ton rtu's. Air cooled, self contained,r-22, two compressors each, located on roof. | Not listed | [100115358](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100115358/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

40 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 12, 2026 | [2033 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2033-w-division-st/) | 140 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 4 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $4,000 | [B200510600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510600/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2101 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2101-w-division-st/) | 190 ft W | Sign | Fyzical therapy: internally illuminated face lit sign / channel letters mounted to backer panel (n hoyne ave elevation) - 4'-0" h x 18'-0" W (72 SQ ft) | $8,000 | [101082985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082985/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2101 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2101-w-division-st/) | 190 ft W | Sign | Fyzical therapy: internally illuminated face lit sign / channel letters mounted to backer panel (w division st elevation) - 4'-0" h x 45'-0" W (180 SQ ft) | $18,000 | [101082984](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082984/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 28 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2154 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2154-w-division-st/) | 750 ft W | Alteration or repair | Proposed renovations of an condominium unit rooftop deck (proposed sauna, hot tub, bench, railings, and seating area) in an existing 4 story mixed use building, per plans | $45,000 | [101079903](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079903/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1944 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1944-w-thomas-st/) | 900 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof repair. Area: 1000 SQ. FT. Includes repair/replace occupiable roof. Roof covering: other. Location: rubber roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104007722. | $15,000 | [B200512013](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512013/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [1320 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1320-n-hoyne-ave/) | 960 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 86 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $3,500 | [B200510133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510133/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1217 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1217-n-hoyne-ave/) | 290 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front facade. | $8,000 | [B200510911](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510911/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1937 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1937-w-division-st/) | 780 ft E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of existing drywall and existing furnace (no floor plan alterations). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 3a only | $100 | [B200480083](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480083/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [2133 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2133-w-division-st/) | 520 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior buildout of vacant commercial space for a physical therapy clinic, alterations to rear facade with new windows and exterior wall infill, interior partitions, finishes and associated MEP work and installation of new windows (occupancy B classification, type IIIB construction) ad | $118,000 | [101083288](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083288/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [2045 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2045-w-thomas-st/) | 660 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 50 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $4,500 | [B200480448](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480448/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [1251 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1251-n-hoyne-ave/) | 650 ft N | New building | Spr 2019 CBC - new masonry 2 car garage w/ a.d.u. On second floor (type 3a construction), open metal stair and 2nd floor balcony with m.e.p per plans landmark district certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $100,000 | [101076909](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076909/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [2146 W Haddon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2146-w-haddon-ave/) | 720 ft SW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 11; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: apartment. | $36,969 | [B200471059](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471059/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [2016 W Haddon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2016-w-haddon-ave/) | 400 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Replacement of existing 2-story rear enclosed to open wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) | $26,200 | [101083115](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083115/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [2019 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2019-w-thomas-st/) | 720 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1391 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $39,500 | [B200481003](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481003/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [2142 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2142-w-thomas-st/) | 860 ft SW | Other | For permit b200459839: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200481059](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481059/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1937 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1937-w-division-st/) | 780 ft E | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 4 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 3a. | $100 | [B200479522](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479522/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [1937 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1937-w-division-st/) | 780 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 20. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: floor. | $100 | [B200479734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479734/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2136 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2136-w-thomas-st/) | 810 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 5. Location: west bottom wall, parapet wall. | $46,900 | [B200478173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478173/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [1122 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1122-n-hoyne-ave/) | 390 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: exterior and interior renovations to an existing 3 storytwo unit residential building to remodel basement, 1st, 2nd and 3rd floors and construct new rear porch per plans. (Use group r5 construiction type iiia) | $500,000 | [101044181](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101044181/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [1920 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1920-w-division-st/) | 940 ft E | Other | For permit 101079758: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200477717](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477717/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [1945 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1945-w-potomac-ave/) | 960 ft NE | New building | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for 3 story 2 d.u. Building with basement, rear terrace with stair at 1st/2nd story, rear stair to 3rd story, rooftop deck, pergola, rooftop stair enclosure, detached 2 car garage with rooftop deck as per plan (occupancy group R-5, type VA construction). | $567,468 | [101083317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083317/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [2111 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-w-division-st/) | 290 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration of existing dunkin (area of work 300 SQ ft)', replacement of millwork and finishes and electrical (no mechanical work, no plumbing work under this permit). Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 2111 W division st - interior storefront. | $25,000 | [B200475770](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475770/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [2154 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2154-w-division-st/) | 750 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 20. Specific location: unit #201. | $15,000 | [B200475264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475264/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [2154 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2154-w-division-st/) | 750 ft W | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 10 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, unit #201. | $20,000 | [B200473684](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473684/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [1242 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-n-hoyne-ave/) | 570 ft N | Other | For permit 101039780: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470757](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470757/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [1133 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-n-damen-ave/) | 610 ft SE | Other | For permit 100770526: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471437](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471437/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [1242 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-n-hoyne-ave/) | 570 ft N | Other | Reinstate permit no 101039780 must begin work and or request inspection no later than august 2026 on permit no 101039780 | Not listed | [101083687](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083687/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [1133 N Damen Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1133-n-damen-ave/) | 610 ft SE | Other | Final reinstatement on permit no 100770526 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 if inspections are not request permit will close permanently. Separate admin change require to update gencon | Not listed | [101083529](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083529/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [1945 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1945-w-potomac-ave/) | 960 ft NE | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story masonry residence and a detached masonry garage | $20,000 | [B101078805](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101078805/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2000 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2000-w-division-st/) | 480 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 3700 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104008589. | $42,332 | [B200469388](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469388/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2125 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2125-w-division-st/) | 440 ft W | Other | Permit expires on 07/06/2026 erection starts: 5/29/2026, erection ends: 6/1/2026. Erection starts:, erection ends. Self cert. CBC 2019. Reinst of 2023 permit 101016442 for the 2026 do division street fest stages on may 29-31. Set-up may 29 and takedown may 31, 2026. Same 2-24x16 mobile stages w/ win | $3,000 | [101083033](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083033/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [1901 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1901-w-division-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: structural replacement of the western section of the southern main building cmu wall in-kind. Replace 4th floor balcony. No interior modifications to room use or layout. (Construction classification iii-b, occupancy R-2, 6 du) | $35,000 | [101078983](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078983/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2233 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-w-division-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to cath lab B to replace existing ge equipment in existing hospital. Work includes alterations to ceiling, partitions, counter tops and existing electrical to accommodate new equipment. No change in use. Construction type IA. | $293,729 | [101087751](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087751/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [2154 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2154-w-potomac-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: new additional dwelling unit (adu) in the basement convert 2 dwelling units to 3 dwelling units for a (total of 3du in existing 2-story with basement brick rear building with basement, occupancy group R-2, type IIIA construction) certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject | $95,000 | [101076869](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076869/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2019 W Cortez St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2019-w-cortez-st/) | 0.20 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 111'-6' ' (length). Wrought iron fence - 3'-0' ' (height) x 38'-0' ' (length). Wood fence - 4'-0' ' (height) x 13'-6' ' (length). Location: west property line fence and fence along sidewalk. | $12,000 | [B200472039](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472039/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1039 N Winchester Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1039-n-winchester-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1955 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: apartment 3 - flat rooftop. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020496. | $51,615 | [B200474984](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474984/) |
| May 26, 2026 | [2233 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-w-division-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: institutional. Start date: 5/21/2026. End date: 11/17/2026. All work under this permit must be performed by employees of the listed electrical contractor. The electrical contractor must maintain complete written records of all work performed under this permi | Not listed | [B200470818](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470818/) |
| May 13, 2026 | [2216 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2216-w-potomac-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 495 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $9,600 | [B200470524](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470524/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2218 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2218-w-potomac-ave/) | 0.25 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 495 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $9,630 | [B200469746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469746/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2214 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2214-w-potomac-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 498 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $11,200 | [B200469590](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469590/) |

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## More on this street

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

- [2046 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2046-w-division-st/): newest permit Jun 26, 2025
- [2056 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2056-w-division-st/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025
- [2036 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2036-w-division-st/): newest permit Sep 22, 2025
- [2034 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2034-w-division-st/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026
- [2033 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2033-w-division-st/): newest permit Sep 12, 2026
- [2029 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2029-w-division-st/): newest permit Apr 15, 2026
- [2028 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2028-w-division-st/): newest permit Jul 1, 2025
- [2018 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2018-w-division-st/): newest permit Feb 17, 2026
- [2015 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2015-w-division-st/): newest permit Nov 19, 2024
- [2013 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2013-w-division-st/): newest permit Apr 6, 2026

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