# Building permits at 215 E 31st St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $10M alteration or repair at 3200 S Calumet Ave, permitted Jul 21.

Four permits on record here. The newest, Aug 12, 2025: Permit expires on 10/12/2025 erection starts: 8/26/2025. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 12, 2025 | New building | Permit expires on 10/12/2025 erection starts: 8/26/2025, erection ends: 9/3/2025. CBC 2019. One 30ft x 40ft tent for the north side archery club at dunbar high school athletic field on aug 27-31, 2025. Set-up is aug 26 and takedown is sept 3, 2025. Indestructo rental co inc. | $2,000 | [101072930](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072930/) |
| Jun 12, 2009 | Electrical | Install low voltage security system | $350 | [B100295569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100295569/) |
| Aug 28, 2007 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm | $763 | [B100195569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100195569/) |
| Jul 21, 2006 | Electrical | Installation of a low voltage burglar alarm. | $149 | [B100122889](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100122889/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 19, 2026 | [3148 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3148-s-calumet-ave/) | 910 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1700 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003460. | $20,000 | [B200473273](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473273/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [3117 S Giles Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3117-s-giles-ave/) | 540 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 1000 SQ. FT. Location: parapet walls.. | $58,650 | [B200473276](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473276/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2026 | [3245 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3245-s-prairie-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: apartment 521. | $2,500 | [B200506935](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506935/) |
| Jul 27, 2026 | [3245 S Prairie Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3245-s-prairie-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Elevator | Replace hoist ropes on ewgt passenger elevator car 2(east), 2500lbs capacity, 9 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev005378). | $13,695 | [101086283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086283/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [2944 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2944-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 5000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: replace existing roof stystem - shingle. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015083. | $19,800 | [B200478077](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478077/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [3200 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3200-s-calumet-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Roof replacement, chiller enclosure addition and MEP upgrades to 3-story masonry school building. | $10,367,000 | [101080215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080215/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [3215 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3215-s-calumet-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 2 systems : 1 split system(american standard, 5a6h7024, roof) 1 duct furnace(american standard, s9vb080, basement) 1 split system(american standard, 5a6h7048, roof) 1 duct furnace(american standard, s9v2d120, basement). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations:  | $47,000 | [B200473045](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473045/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [3241 S Michigan Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3241-s-michigan-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 8280 SQ. FT. Roof covering: clay or concrete tiles. Location: main roof surface area 1&2. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019878. | $1,624,311 | [B200471934](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471934/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [3200 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3200-s-calumet-ave/) | 0.19 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: mdf and main entries. | $39,500 | [B200468918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468918/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 31st St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [467 E 31st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/467-e-31st-st/): newest permit Jul 1, 2025

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