# Building permits at 2601 W 79th St, Chicago, IL One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Mar 4, 2025: Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 4, 2025 | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 2 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor. | $750 | [B200413995](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200413995/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [7918 S Campbell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7918-s-campbell-ave/) | 690 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 8.74 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof mount solar installation. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0676. | $45,098 | [B200513393](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513393/) | | Sep 24, 2026 | [7943 S Washtenaw Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7943-s-washtenaw-ave/) | 710 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: service conductor. | $1,500 | [B200513069](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513069/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [2549 W 80th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2549-w-80th-pl/) | 990 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Location: rood planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $10,260 | [B200481034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481034/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [2549 W 80th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2549-w-80th-pl/) | 990 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 4.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $19,405 | [B200481031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481031/) | | Jul 9, 2026 | [7943 S Washtenaw Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7943-s-washtenaw-ave/) | 710 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,100 | [B200476221](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476221/) | | Jun 24, 2026 | [8000 S Washtenaw Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8000-s-washtenaw-ave/) | 920 ft SW | Other | For permit 101082680: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200475451](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475451/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [8000 S Washtenaw Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8000-s-washtenaw-ave/) | 920 ft SW | Alteration or repair | New pergola on existing rear conc. Area | $9,500 | [101082680](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082680/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [8004 S Campbell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8004-s-campbell-ave/) | 950 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200472913](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472913/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 20, 2026 | [8027 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8027-s-fairfield-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1138 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roof due to windstorm and hail damage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104020489. | $9,975 | [B200507945](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507945/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [8027 S Fairfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8027-s-fairfield-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 1; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 1. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: wind storm and hail damage replace window and door. | $1,435 | [B200507937](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507937/) | ## 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 W 79th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [2605 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2605-w-79th-st/): newest permit Nov 7, 2024 - [2640 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2640-w-79th-st/): newest permit Nov 17, 2025 - [2519 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2519-w-79th-st/): newest permit Oct 1, 2025 - [2024 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2024-w-79th-st/): newest permit Aug 20, 2026 - [2020 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2020-w-79th-st/): newest permit Dec 16, 2025 - [2019 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2019-w-79th-st/): newest permit May 9, 2025 - [2004 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2004-w-79th-st/): newest permit Apr 9, 2026 - [3340 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3340-w-79th-st/): newest permit Mar 6, 2024 - [3344 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3344-w-79th-st/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026 - [1849 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1849-w-79th-st/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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