# Building permits at 2142 W Thomas St, Chicago, IL

Six permits here in the last two years. The newest, Aug 3: Replacement electrical contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 35 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 3, 2026 | 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/) |
| Feb 20, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 3. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: basement and 2nd floor bedroom #3. | $5,200 | [B200459839](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200459839/) |
| Feb 10, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: revision to permit 101041329. Add interior lighting, new furnace and washer/dryer on second floor and interior roof reinforcing. Type iii-a construction single-family residence (r-5) | $100,000 | [101078266](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078266/) |
| Feb 9, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 16. Lighting outlets: 26. Specific location: basement. | $8,500 | [B200458157](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200458157/) |
| Mar 10, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit application no. 101041329 For a 2019 chicago rehabilitation code level 2 alteration, including interior remodeling and a remodeled front porch stair at an existing 2-story + basement, type iii-a construction single family residence (r-5) | $70,000 | [101064668](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101064668/) |
| Dec 2, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: front stair replacement (front porch will remain as-is), interior remodeling of an existing 2 story SFR w/basement, per plans. | $70,000 | [101041329](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101041329/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

35 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2136 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2136-w-thomas-st/) | 60 ft E | 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/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 19 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2233 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-w-division-st/) | 810 ft NW | 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/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2154 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2154-w-division-st/) | 680 ft N | 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 12, 2026 | [2033 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2033-w-division-st/) | 970 ft NE | 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/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1217 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1217-n-hoyne-ave/) | 990 ft NE | 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 4, 2026 | [2133 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2133-w-division-st/) | 590 ft N | 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/) | 650 ft E | 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 6, 2026 | [2146 W Haddon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2146-w-haddon-ave/) | 330 ft N | 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/) | 990 ft E | 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/) | 920 ft E | 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/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [1122 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1122-n-hoyne-ave/) | 490 ft NE | 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 | [2101 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2101-w-division-st/) | 730 ft NE | 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/) | 730 ft NE | 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/) |
| Jul 3, 2026 | [2111 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2111-w-division-st/) | 670 ft NE | 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/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [2209 W Cortez St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2209-w-cortez-st/) | 520 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x24'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $36,850 | [B200475065](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475065/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [2154 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2154-w-division-st/) | 680 ft N | 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/) | 680 ft N | 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 26, 2026 | [2233 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-w-division-st/) | 810 ft NW | 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 19, 2026 | [1110 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1110-n-oakley-blvd/) | 910 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: basement, staircase. | $100 | [B200471296](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471296/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2125 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2125-w-division-st/) | 610 ft N | 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), 15 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1944 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1944-w-thomas-st/) | 0.25 mi E | 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 28, 2026 | [2330 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2330-w-thomas-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 800 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement and rear wall for electric service. | $10,000 | [B200508090](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508090/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [2315 W Augusta Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2315-w-augusta-blvd/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Electrical maintenance permit. Occupancy: assembly. Start date: 9/24/2026. End date: 12/23/2026. 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 permit and | Not listed | [B200512874](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512874/) |
| Sep 19, 2026 | [2042 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2042-w-walton-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on spr application/permit #101086028. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement, 1st, 2nd 3rd floors. | $30,000 | [B200510957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510957/) |
| Jul 25, 2026 | [937 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/937-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 43; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 0. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: exterior windows. | $40,000 | [B200478296](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478296/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [2019 W Cortez St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2019-w-cortez-st/) | 0.19 mi SE | 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 21, 2026 | [955 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/955-n-oakley-blvd/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to first flr unit to convert bedroom to closet and add additional full bathroom and infill non-required windows at kitchen and bathroom locations. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 1. | $40,000 | [B200468476](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468476/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [2239 W Walton St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2239-w-walton-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 250 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west and east wall (not front). | $15,000 | [B200471416](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471416/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [935 N Leavitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/935-n-leavitt-st/) | 0.19 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 5000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: masonry work. | $16,900 | [B200464869](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200464869/) |
| May 21, 2026 | [1242 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.23 mi 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/) | 0.23 mi E | 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/) | 0.23 mi 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/) | 0.23 mi E | 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 12, 2026 | [2322 W Augusta Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2322-w-augusta-blvd/) | 0.25 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 600 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west common brick,east common brick. | $23,550 | [B200470028](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470028/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2000 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2000-w-division-st/) | 0.24 mi NE | 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/) |

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## More on this street

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

- [2139 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2139-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Jan 24, 2025
- [2136 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2136-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026
- [2126 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2126-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2025
- [2045 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2045-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Sep 1, 2026
- [2044 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2044-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2025
- [2024 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2024-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Feb 2, 2026
- [2019 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2019-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026
- [2008 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2008-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Aug 6, 2025
- [2315 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2315-w-thomas-st/): newest permit May 14, 2025
- [2330 W Thomas St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2330-w-thomas-st/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026

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