# Building permits at 2139 S Millard Ave, Chicago, IL Seven permits on record here. The newest, Apr 18, 2025: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 19 more permits since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 420 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 18, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: north. | $1,000 | [B200421341](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421341/) | | Apr 15, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $2,709 | [B200421338](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421338/) | | Sep 21, 2022 | Other | Revision to permit no 100944431 to change vent contractor to vnu construction | $1,000 | [100988370](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100988370/) | | Aug 31, 2022 | Other | Change of GC contractor permit #100984468 to hands off fac.mgmt | $1,000 | [100986468](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100986468/) | | Nov 9, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert: interior & exterior rehab with new rear 2 story metal deck & stair and 1 story wood entry porch & stair, as per architectural plans in an exiting 2 story brick building with basement. The scope of work includes: architecture, plumbing, heating&ventilation and electric. Current use: 2 d.u. | $50,000 | [100944431](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100944431/) | | Sep 10, 2021 | Demolition | Spr 2019 cbcinterior demolition of an existing 2 stroy 2 unitbrick building on;yas per plans | $10,000 | [100938312](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100938312/) | | Aug 12, 2021 | Electrical | Exploratory | $1,200 | [B100935281](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100935281/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 19 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 2, 2026 | [2143 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2143-s-millard-ave/) | 40 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - existing multi family residential building. Use and occupancy to remain. Front and rear porch demo required. Exterior wall repair at grade level required. All 3 floors to be gutted, temporary support as required. New interior layout including mechanical, electrical and plumbing as sh | $100,000 | [101070797](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101070797/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [2112 S Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2112-s-drake-ave/) | 630 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: exterior repairs to correct building violations, including: repair masonry and replace lintels at elevations per plans. (Occupancy class R-5, construction type iii-a). | $3,790 | [101086493](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086493/) | | Sep 18, 2026 | [3611 W Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3611-w-cermak-rd/) | 500 ft S | Sign | We will be hanging a large banner over the jackson storage and van sign on the second story of our building that reads "theatre y". | $150 | [101079667](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079667/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [3515 W Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3515-w-cermak-rd/) | 940 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 3000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 3, MAX. Length 3. Parapet rebuilding: 800 SQ. FT. Location: all facades. | $3,000 | [B200506683](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506683/) | | Aug 26, 2026 | [3635 W Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3635-w-cermak-rd/) | 470 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west side of bldg. Included court yard. | $12,400 | [B200508936](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508936/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [1921 S Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1921-s-central-park-ave/) | 470 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $12,700 | [B200479150](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479150/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [2145 S Central Park Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2145-s-central-park-ave/) | 420 ft SE | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: full building permit for 2 story, 2 dwelling unit building with 2 on-site parking spaces and a 2-story rear wood porch, new 6'-0" wood fence & 5'-0" iron wrought fence per site plan (occupancy group R-5, type v-a construction) | $200,000 | [101078459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078459/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [3635 W Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3635-w-cermak-rd/) | 470 ft S | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for steel exterior stairway (quantity: 3, location: west side of building). | $2,000 | [B200480596](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480596/) | | Jun 10, 2026 | [3540 W Cermak Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3540-w-cermak-rd/) | 690 ft SE | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry building | $18,200 | [B101081789](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101081789/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [2128 S St Louis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2128-s-st-louis-ave/) | 980 ft E | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: replacement of existing mechanical unit ventilators, provision of new electrical power outlets and low voltage outlets, removal of sinks and selective interior finish replacement. (Occ grp e-1; const type i-b) | $331,400 | [101083206](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083206/) | | May 2, 2026 | [1906 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1906-s-lawndale-ave/) | 850 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement electric room and meter location. | $15,000 | [B200466165](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466165/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [2244 S Drake Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2244-s-drake-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 crbc existing 2 story 2 units. Interior renovation with MEP as per plans | $150,000 | [101085358](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085358/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [1955 S St Louis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1955-s-st-louis-ave/) | 0.21 mi E | Other | Reinstate permit no 101047831 must begin work and or request inspection no later than march 2027 on permit no 101047831. Separate admin change require to update contractor | Not listed | [101089032](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089032/) | | Sep 18, 2026 | [1859 S Lawndale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1859-s-lawndale-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $50,000 | [B200507730](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507730/) | | Aug 31, 2026 | [1921 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1921-s-hamlin-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor bathroom. | $25,000 | [B200509054](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509054/) | | Aug 7, 2026 | [2111 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-s-hamlin-ave/) | 0.19 mi W | New building | Permit expires on 10/07/2026 erection starts: 8/23/2026, erection ends: 8/23/2026. Reinstatement of 2023 permit 101025797 for the 20264 firefest stage on aug 23, 2026. Same 1-24x20 sl-100 stage W wings. Patinos music LLC | $3,000 | [101087020](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087020/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [1840 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1840-s-millard-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 35'-11' ' (length). Location: rear side. | $2,458 | [B200476404](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476404/) | | Jun 15, 2026 | [2300 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2300-s-millard-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 800 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: interior/exterior. | $20,000 | [B200472600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472600/) | | May 8, 2026 | [1921 S St Louis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1921-s-st-louis-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Sc CBRC 2019: revision to permit no. 100992047 To correct the originally submitted scope of work. The prior application referenced three (3) dwelling units in error; the approved and intended scope is for two (2) dwelling units only. There is no change to the existing occupancy classification or the | $100,000 | [101079492](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079492/) | ## More on this street Other addresses on S Millard Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [2136 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2136-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Nov 20, 2025 - [2135 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2135-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Feb 10, 2026 - [2143 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2143-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Oct 2, 2026 - [2159 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2159-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Nov 20, 2025 - [2223 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2223-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Oct 17, 2025 - [2237 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2237-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Jul 26, 2025 - [2300 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2300-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026 - [2345 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2345-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Jun 12, 2026 - [2352 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2352-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026 - [2431 S Millard Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2431-s-millard-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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