# Building permits at 2575 N Elston Ave, Chicago, IL Eight permits on record here. The newest, Jul 15: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 15, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 10. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: retail space. | $8,235 | [B200478862](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478862/) | | Oct 15, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: sprinkler/electrical room. | $200 | [B200446933](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200446933/) | | Sep 3, 2013 | Other | Reinstate permit 100450383 for a 2 day event setup 9-26-2013 takedown 9-30-13 the event dates 10-19-2013 & 10-20-2013 for harlem furniture | Not listed | [100506978](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100506978/) | | Jul 24, 2012 | Other | Permit expires on 09/24/2012 erection starts: 7/27/2012, erection ends: 7/30/2012. Erect 20' x 40' tent for event july 28-29,2012 for the room place harlem furniture | $5,000 | [100450383](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100450383/) | | Aug 21, 2007 | Sign | Individually led illuminated channel letters facing north. "Switch is part of UL sign." | $10,000 | [100177728](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100177728/) | | Aug 15, 2007 | Sign | Individually led illuminated channel letters facing west. "Switch is part of UL sign." | $7,000 | [100177729](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100177729/) | | May 25, 2007 | New building | Permit expires on 07/25/2007 erect a 40' x 80' canopy for event may 24,2007 with setup may 23,2007 and takedown may 24,2007 per plans. -Conditional permit, subject to field verification. | $10,000 | [100178557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100178557/) | | May 22, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations to existing furniture showroom per plans. No plumbing, h.v.a.c. Or refrigeration. -Conditional permit, subject to field verification. | $400,000 | [100176612](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100176612/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 12 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | [2639 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2639-n-elston-ave/) | 670 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: tenant interior build-out of a 37,301 SQ. FT. Vacant building space for a homegoods retail store. Including alterations to existing toilet rooms. Occupancy group m, type IIB construction. | $85,000 | [101087010](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087010/) | | Jul 29, 2026 | [2656 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2656-n-elston-ave/) | 840 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 20. Lighting outlets: 20. Specific location: beauty department. | $1,741,800 | [B200480533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480533/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [2600 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2600-n-hoyne-ave/) | 850 ft E | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: building s-06, 2600 - 2618 N hoyne ave. Alterations to existing 3 story, 40 dwelling unit apartment building with basement. (Occ R-2, type IIIB const.) plans submitted under 101055535. Consultant reviewer; globetrotters engineering. | $14,000,000 | [101055539](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055539/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [2611 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2611-n-hoyne-ave/) | 990 ft E | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: building s-05, 2601 - 2631 N hoyne ave. Alterations to existing 2 story, 16 dwelling unit apartment building with basement. (Occ R-2, type IIIB const.) plans submitted under 101055535. Consultant reviewer; globetrotters engineering. | $6,000,000 | [101055538](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055538/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [2639 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2639-n-elston-ave/) | 670 ft NW | Sign | Homegoods: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign - (northeast elevation facing north branch chicago river) - 4'-0" h x 25'-11" W (104 SQ ft) | $12,000 | [101084943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084943/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [2639 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2639-n-elston-ave/) | 670 ft NW | Sign | Homegoods: internally illuminated face-lit wall sign - (southwest elevation facing parking lot) - 5'-6" h x 35'-7" W (196 SQ ft) | $18,000 | [101084942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084942/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 28, 2026 | [2444 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2444-n-elston-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alteration of 500 sf of level 1 sales office to a smoothie and coffee sales counter with prepared food in refrgerated cases. Space is within a 5 story mixed use building containing a health club and hotel. (Occupancy group a-3, type 1-b construction) | $130,000 | [101086055](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086055/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [2639 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2639-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: building s-04, 2633 - 2667 N hoyne ave. Alterations to existing 2 story, 18 dwelling unit apartment building with basement. (Occ R-2, s-1, type IIIB const.) plans submitted under 101055535. Consultant reviewer; globetrotters engineering. | $6,500,000 | [101055537](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055537/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [2664 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2664-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: building s-08 - 2664 - 2704 N hoyne ave. Alterations to existing 3 story, 40 dwelling unit apartment building with basement. (Occ R-2, type IIIB const.) plans submitted under 101055535. Consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering. | $14,000,000 | [101055541](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055541/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [2648 N Hoyne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2648-n-hoyne-ave/) | 0.20 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: building s-07 - 2628 - 2662 N hoyne ave. Full building permit for a 2 story, 16 dwelling unit apartment building (incl. X efficiency units). (Occ r-x, type IIIB const.) plans submitted under 101055535. Consultant reviewer; globetrotters engineering. | $8,000,000 | [101055540](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055540/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [2731 N Leavitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2731-n-leavitt-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: building s-01, 2731 - 2759 N leavitt st and 2041 - 2049 W diversey parkway. Alterations to existing 3 story, 71 dwelling unit apartment building with basement. (Occ R-2, s-1, type IIIB const.) consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering | $25,000,000 | [101055535](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055535/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [2731 N Leavitt St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2731-n-leavitt-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Other | Approval of new plan for stormwater management. Project type: residential. Project area: 6.85 acres. This approval does not authorize any construction work. Construction work may require separate permit(s). | Not listed | [B200410599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200410599/) | ## Zoning requests nearby We don't list zoning cases for Chicago yet. Look them up on the city's Zoning Board of Appeals page: https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/dcd/zoning-board-of-appeals.html ## More on this street Other addresses on N Elston Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [2599 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2599-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Jan 28, 2026 - [2604 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2604-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Nov 6, 2025 - [2525 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2525-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Feb 6, 2026 - [2627 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2627-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Jan 28, 2026 - [2635 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2635-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Nov 10, 2025 - [2639 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2639-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Sep 28, 2026 - [2501 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2501-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Jul 29, 2025 - [2500 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2500-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Jan 26, 2026 - [2656 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2656-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Jul 29, 2026 - [2665 N Elston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2665-n-elston-ave/): newest permit Nov 13, 2024 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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