# Building permits at 2101 E 79th St, Chicago, IL Three permits on record here. The newest, Jul 16: Alteration and repair to an existing 3-story masonry building consisting of 5-comercial spaces snack shop. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 16, 2026 | 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/) | | Oct 3, 2023 | Plumbing | Change of plumbing contractor to victory international plumbing LLC, GC contractor to trico construction group LLC permit #1005644974 | $8,000 | [101034006](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101034006/) | | Feb 29, 2016 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation of existing 1st floor commercials spaces repairs to 2nd and 3rd floor residential units and replace two open wood porches as per plans | $150,000 | [100564974](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100564974/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 24, 2026 | [7816 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 880 ft NW | 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/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [7926 S Paxton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7926-s-paxton-ave/) | 660 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $13,000 | [B200511675](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511675/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [7816 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7816-s-chappel-ave/) | 640 ft NW | 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/) | 640 ft NW | 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/) | 820 ft NW | 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/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [2000 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2000-e-78th-st/) | 1,000 ft NW | 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/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 14, 2026 | [8050 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8050-s-chappel-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to a vestibule for a vertical platform lift addition for 2 story cps school building. (Occupancy group e-1; type IA construction) | $80,000 | [101084181](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084181/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [8050 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8050-s-chappel-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $50,000 | [101086895](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086895/) | | Jul 27, 2026 | [7936 S Luella Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7936-s-luella-ave/) | 0.19 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2051 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof - home only. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020004. | $39,944 | [B200479868](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479868/) | | May 4, 2026 | [8012 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8012-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.20 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: remove and replace existing rear enclosed wood porch with open stairs, enclose porch stair per plan and new 2 car parking pad for an existing two floor 2 d.u. Brick building per plan. | $17,600 | [101080705](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080705/) | --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-03 20:44 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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