# Building permits at 2132 E 71st St, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Mar 25: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 25, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: 1st floor front door and rear exit signs. | $4,000 | [B200461979](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200461979/) |
| Feb 2, 2026 | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $2,000 | [B200457334](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200457334/) |
| Jul 29, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: business local. | $5,600 | [B200431504](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200431504/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | [2206 E 70th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2206-e-70th-st/) | 750 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: deconversion of existing illegal basement dwelling unit into new storage space in existing 4-story with basement brick building- convert from 29 to 28 dwelling units (occupancy R-2; type iii-a construction) | $10,000 | [101088049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088049/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [6949 S Merrill Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6949-s-merrill-ave/) | 730 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 450 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 12, MAX. Length 5. Location: all elevations excluding east alley and north. | $18,500 | [B200512523](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512523/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [7212 S Merrill Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7212-s-merrill-ave/) | 890 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 25'-0' ' (length). Location: front and back yard. | $1,200 | [B200512549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512549/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [2032 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2032-e-71st-st/) | 650 ft W | Alteration or repair | Self certification CBC. Interior tenant build out existing 2,793 sf tenant space with a existing occupancy of b-business to have a new interior built out. Changes consisting of architectural work, electrical, plumbing, and mechanical work as well. No changes to exterior of the building, all work don | $125,000 | [101077847](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077847/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [7016 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7016-s-chappel-ave/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: typical work in (6) units: remove non-bearing partitions & install new non-bearing partitions, relocate & replace existing outlets, swithces & light fixtures per plans, relocate existing furnace & modify duct work per plan, install new bathroom & renovate kitchen, install electric pan | $90,000 | [101074041](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074041/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [2051 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2051-e-72nd-st/) | 910 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 14, MAX. Length 8. Parapet rebuilding: 75 SQ. FT. Location: exterior of the building. | $17,000 | [B200471161](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471161/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [6953 S Merrill Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6953-s-merrill-ave/) | 690 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $26,000 | [B200470088](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470088/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [7043 S Clyde Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7043-s-clyde-ave/) | 350 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wood fence - 5'-11' ' (height) x 49'-11' ' (length). Location: rear of building #7043-45. | $2,000 | [B200470605](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470605/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [7037 S Clyde Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7037-s-clyde-ave/) | 380 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: legalize unpermitted work. Wood fence - 5'-11' ' (height) x 50'-0' ' (length). Location: rear of the lot - wood fence / gate. | $2,022 | [B200470542](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470542/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [6939 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6939-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.24 mi NW | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence | $84,500 | [101086458](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086458/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [7137 S Crandon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7137-s-crandon-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 92'-0' ' (length). Location: back yard and side yard. | $4,704 | [B200479561](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479561/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [7020 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 0.21 mi W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC repairs due to fire damage unit 604 in a multi unit 7 story apartment building as per plans. Unit 603 change window. (Occupancy R2 classification) (type IA construction ) | $55,000 | [101083436](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083436/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [2309 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2309-e-71st-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Plumbing | For permit 101054712: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470373](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470373/) |

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