# Building permits at 2154 W Potomac Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $2M alteration or repair at 1432 N Hoyne Ave, permitted Jun 8.

Six permits on record here. The newest, Oct 16: Replacement electrical contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 37 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 640 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 16, 2026 | Other | For permit 101076869: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200515569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515569/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: new additional dwelling unit (adu) in the basement convert 2 dwelling units to 3 dwelling units for a (total of 3du in existing 2-story with basement brick rear building with basement, occupancy group R-2, type IIIA construction) certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject | $95,000 | [101076869](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076869/) |
| May 17, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Self certification- interior remodeling of existing 3 story with basement, 5 dwelling units masonry front building & replace front wood stairs | $185,000 | [101005672](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101005672/) |
| Dec 22, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Self certification- interior remodeling to existing 2 dwelling units in existing 2 story brick with basement rear building with replacement of existing wood stairs to 1st floor | $150,000 | [100985997](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100985997/) |
| Sep 30, 2008 | Other | Replace siffit, fascia and gutter on front of building. | $13,000 | [100260173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100260173/) |
| May 21, 2008 | Alteration or repair | Repair existing rear wood porch. Repair west and front exist. Paint railings on front porch. Install pickets on the west porch as per landmark stamped plans no window replacement or other work allowed with this permit - (work to front building only)permit not to be used to verify legal number of uni | $5,000 | [100236388](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100236388/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 31 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2026 | [2233 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-w-division-st/) | 860 ft SW | Elevator | Replace hoist ropes on eg passenger elevator #6, 4500lbs capacity, 17 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (ev001727). | Not listed | [101089627](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089627/) |
| Oct 13, 2026 | [1301 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1301-n-oakley-blvd/) | 700 ft W | Other | Change of owner for permit 101088118. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200515011](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515011/) |
| Oct 9, 2026 | [2248 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2248-w-potomac-ave/) | 610 ft W | Other | Change of owner for permit 101088952. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200515282](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515282/) |
| Oct 6, 2026 | [2137 W Schiller St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2137-w-schiller-st/) | 720 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 15 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement and outside. | $12,796 | [B200509694](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509694/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [2233 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2233-w-division-st/) | 860 ft SW | 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/) | 660 ft S | 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 28, 2026 | [2248 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2248-w-potomac-ave/) | 610 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing rear open wood porch and stairs as per plan | $25,000 | [101088952](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088952/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [1356 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1356-n-hoyne-ave/) | 810 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101068722 for changes to electrical service. Revision includes new screen wall on garage roof deck as well as size and location of electrical service. (Occupancy type R-5, const type v) | $7,000 | [101085605](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085605/) |
| Sep 17, 2026 | [1320 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1320-n-hoyne-ave/) | 590 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 86 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $3,500 | [B200510133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510133/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [1217 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1217-n-hoyne-ave/) | 790 ft SE | 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 8, 2026 | [1301 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1301-n-oakley-blvd/) | 700 ft W | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing rear open wood porch and stairs as per plan. | $25,000 | [101088118](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088118/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [2133 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2133-w-division-st/) | 770 ft S | 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 2, 2026 | [1307 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1307-n-oakley-blvd/) | 700 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: removal of an existing front entry wood landing and steps, request for an administrative zoning variation to establish a new front yard setback to add a new entry with concrete steps and landing, an interior vestibule with coat closet and in an existing detached single family residenc | $7,308 | [101076151](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076151/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [1341 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1341-n-oakley-blvd/) | 810 ft NW | Other | Reinstate permit no 100940734 must begin work and or request inspection no later than june 2026 on permit no 100940734 | Not listed | [101077404](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077404/) |
| Aug 21, 2026 | [1329 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1329-n-oakley-blvd/) | 750 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: frame garage repair and new rear wood porch with stairs to an existing 2 dwelling units in a 2.5 story brick/frame building with basement (occupancy R-5; type v-a construction) | $25,000 | [101086027](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086027/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [1251 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1251-n-hoyne-ave/) | 640 ft E | New building | Spr 2019 CBC - new masonry 2 car garage w/ a.d.u. On second floor (type 3a construction), open metal stair and 2nd floor balcony with m.e.p per plans landmark district certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $100,000 | [101076909](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076909/) |
| Jul 18, 2026 | [2133 W Schiller St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2133-w-schiller-st/) | 740 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New temporary 100 amp service disconnecting means with 4 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: back of the house. | $1,500 | [B200478120](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478120/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2101 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2101-w-division-st/) | 930 ft SE | 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/) | 930 ft SE | 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/) | 870 ft SE | 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/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1323 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1323-n-oakley-blvd/) | 730 ft W | Alteration or repair | Proposed rear 2 story addition, rear patio, and interior renovations for an existing 2 story SFR w/basement, per plans. Certified plan corrections. | $400,000 | [101080582](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080582/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [2154 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2154-w-division-st/) | 660 ft S | 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/) | 660 ft S | 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/) | 860 ft SW | 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 21, 2026 | [1242 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-n-hoyne-ave/) | 590 ft E | 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 19, 2026 | [1242 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1242-n-hoyne-ave/) | 590 ft E | 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 13, 2026 | [2216 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2216-w-potomac-ave/) | 290 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 495 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $9,600 | [B200470524](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470524/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2220 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2220-w-potomac-ave/) | 340 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 612 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $13,900 | [B200469752](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469752/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2218 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2218-w-potomac-ave/) | 320 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 495 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $9,630 | [B200469746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469746/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [2214 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2214-w-potomac-ave/) | 270 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 498 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: on the roof top of building. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018798. | $11,200 | [B200469590](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469590/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [2125 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2125-w-division-st/) | 800 ft SE | 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), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 12, 2026 | [2033 W Division St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2033-w-division-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | 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/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [2146 W Haddon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2146-w-haddon-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | 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/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [1423 N Oakley Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1423-n-oakley-blvd/) | 0.21 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: north side of building). | $33,000 | [B200479988](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479988/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [1122 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1122-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | 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/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [1432 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1432-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.24 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: 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 #101081657. Locations: 16 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st-4th floors. | $2,000,000 | [B200471287](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471287/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [1326 N Claremont Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1326-n-claremont-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01959. | $17,000 | [B200472526](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472526/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Potomac Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2157 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2157-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit Mar 27, 2026
- [2144 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2144-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit Apr 15, 2026
- [2115 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2115-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit Apr 15, 2026
- [2214 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2214-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit May 7, 2026
- [2216 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2216-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit May 13, 2026
- [2218 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2218-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit May 7, 2026
- [2220 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2220-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit May 7, 2026
- [2224 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2224-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit Jan 5, 2026
- [2248 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2248-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026
- [2039 W Potomac Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2039-w-potomac-ave/): newest permit Oct 13, 2025

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