# Building permits at 2552 S Normal Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 2, 2025: Erect new 4 story, 14 dwelling unit apartment buidling with penthouse. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2025 | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: erect new 4 story, 14 dwelling unit apartment buidling with penthouse, ground floor garage w/ 11 indoor parking spaces, 3 outdoor parking spaces and masonry trash enclosure as per plans (occupancy groups R-2, s-2; type iii-a construction) certified corrections subject to field inspecti | $1,200,000 | [101048821](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101048821/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [635 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/635-w-26th-st/) | 750 ft W | Alteration or repair | Replacement of existing 2-story rear open wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type VA construction) | $46,000 | [101089105](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089105/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [2708 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2708-s-wallace-st/) | 680 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior repairs to wall between the 2-dwelling units on 1st floor with mechanical and plumbing updates in 3-dwelling units, and rear porch replacement with new 2-story metal porch and stairs (new size and location) to existing 2-story 3-dwelling units building with basement (occupanc | $44,700 | [101082545](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082545/) |
| Jul 23, 2026 | [2802 S Wallace St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2802-s-wallace-st/) | 890 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing rear porch and stairs with new wood deck with stairs to an existing one story masonry (iiia) single family residence zoning rs3 | $20,000 | [101083892](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083892/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [517 W 28th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/517-w-28th-st/) | 790 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 5.4 kw. Array output: 6.715 kw. Location: roofs. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #14-0400. | $25,393 | [B200470392](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470392/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [530 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/530-w-26th-st/) | 310 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 2, location: rear of building). | $12,000 | [B200462172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200462172/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | [475 W 24th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/475-w-24th-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Elevator | Replacement of door operator on one(1) 2100lb capacity, 5-floor, 125fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100054648) | $30,000 | [101088257](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088257/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [610 W 24th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/610-w-24th-pl/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 400 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: 1st floor electric only. | $1,500 | [B200477365](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477365/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 400 amp service disconnecting means with 55 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 70. Lighting outlets: 70. Specific location: all 3 interior residential units. | $5,000 | [B200472557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472557/) |
| Jun 13, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Addition | For permit 101044158: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. Replacement other contractor. Additional plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473347](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473347/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101044158 must begin work and or request inspection no later than september 2026 on permit no 101044158. Separate admin change to update contractors | Not listed | [101084290](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084290/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [2829 S Lowe Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2829-s-lowe-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing lighting. Specific location: interior dwelling unit. | $5,000 | [B200472369](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472369/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on S Normal Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2900 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2900-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Dec 31, 2024
- [2915 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2915-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Sep 25, 2025
- [2930 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2930-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Dec 2, 2024
- [2934 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2934-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Aug 2, 2025
- [3239 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3239-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Jul 23, 2026
- [3246 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3246-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Jan 13, 2025
- [3402 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3402-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Jul 1, 2026
- [3540 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3540-s-normal-ave/): newest permit May 13, 2025
- [3737 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3737-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Apr 28, 2025
- [3900 S Normal Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3900-s-normal-ave/): newest permit Jan 27, 2026

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