# Building permits at 2811 W Jackson Blvd, Chicago, IL

New buildings permitted at three addresses within 1,000 ft since May 1, the largest $700,000.

Two permits on record here. The newest, Jul 29, 2025: New detached wood frame garage. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits (17 projects) since May 1. The nearest permit for a new building is 580 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 29, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 24'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $19,675 | [B200435878](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200435878/) |
| Sep 30, 2020 | New building | Self-cert -proposed new 2-story, 3 dwelling unit building with rear wood porch, 3 rear parking stalls and 6' FT high wooden fence. | $225,000 | [100884633](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100884633/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 8, 2026 | [320 S California Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/320-s-california-ave/) | 220 ft SE | Sign | Cozy puff, inc.new illuminated id wall signlocation: east elevationfacing: california avereads: cozy puff | $3,500 | [101078950](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078950/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 11, 2026 | [2850 W Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2850-w-adams-st/) | 580 ft NW | Other | For permit 101083527: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511084](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511084/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2942 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2942-w-jackson-blvd/) | 990 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: level 2 alteration to a current rt-4 two-story single-family residence, including the addition of a dormer and window in the second-floor bathroom area. (Proposed occupancy: residential group rt-4; type VB construction) | $20,000 | [101084695](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084695/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2816 W Wilcox St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2816-w-wilcox-st/) | 750 ft N | Alteration or repair | CBRC 2019 Spr: convert property from 2du to 3 du by right (legalize existing basement unit), interior alterations including MEP work as per plans for existing 2 story brick & stone building. | $620,000 | [101082677](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082677/) |
| Aug 18, 2026 | [144 S Francisco Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/144-s-francisco-ave/) | 800 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior renovation of (2) existing dwelling units in existing 2-story masonry residential building. Replacement of existing rear wood frame porch with new rear wood frame porch. Correction of existing building code violations and associated repairs to bring building into compliance.  | $50,000 | [101074296](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101074296/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [507 S California Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/507-s-california-ave/) | 990 ft S | New building | New one story type IIA construction, mercantile occupancy commercial building (new gas station) new masonry trash enclosure, and new 5' w.i. Fence per plans (canopy and underground tanks under separate permits) certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $700,000 | [101072006](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101072006/) |
| Jul 21, 2026 | [2711 W Wilcox St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2711-w-wilcox-st/) | 940 ft NE | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: proposed 3 story frame 2 du.residential building with basement apartment, roof access, front 1 story metal stairs, rear 3 story metal porch and rear 2 car frame detached garage as per plans. | $200,000 | [101080373](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080373/) |
| Jul 7, 2026 | [2850 W Adams St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2850-w-adams-st/) | 580 ft NW | New building | Self certified 2019 CBC. Erect 3 story frame 3 du building (type 5-a, occupancy r-5), rear metal porch,6' feet high wood fence as per plan. | $500,000 | [101083527](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083527/) |
| Jun 17, 2026 | [212 S Francisco Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/212-s-francisco-ave/) | 600 ft W | Elevator | Replacement of hydraulic jack assembly on one(1) 2100lb capacity, 4-floor, passenger elevator(front), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev013739) | Not listed | [101084866](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084866/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [2817 W Wilcox St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2817-w-wilcox-st/) | 670 ft N | Other | For permit 101076001: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200473423](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473423/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [2719 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2719-w-jackson-blvd/) | 580 ft E | Other | Change of owner for permit 101069042. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200471465](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471465/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 25, 2026 | [3001 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3001-w-jackson-blvd/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 150. Lighting outlets: 75. Specific location: lobby, units, hallways, electrical & laundry room. | $50,000 | [B200508533](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508533/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [3001 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3001-w-jackson-blvd/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 15. Lighting outlets: 20. Specific location: through out hotel. | $100 | [B200479724](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479724/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [2737 W Congress Pkwy](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2737-w-congress-pkwy/) | 0.20 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: legalize/add (1) unit to bsmt of existing (2) du. 2-Story masonry multi-family bldg; total (3) d.u. (Iii-a const. / OCC. Group r-5) | $300,000 | [101079049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079049/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [3001 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3001-w-jackson-blvd/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 550 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 550 SQ. FT. Location: south and west elevation. | $7,500 | [B200507446](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507446/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [2850 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2850-w-harrison-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $20,856 | [B200476986](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476986/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [2636 W Van Buren St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2636-w-van-buren-st/) | 0.22 mi E | Other | For permit b200458589: replacement electrical contractor. Replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474516](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474516/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [2738 W Harrison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2738-w-harrison-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 10. Parapet rebuilding: 100 SQ. FT. Location: front, sides and rear facades. | $2,000 | [B200459951](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200459951/) |

## 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 Jackson Blvd with permits, nearest house number first:

- [2821 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2821-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Jul 21, 2025
- [2822 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2822-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Apr 15, 2019
- [2746 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2746-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Nov 25, 2025
- [2744 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2744-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Nov 24, 2025
- [2719 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2719-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [2708 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2708-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Oct 28, 2024
- [2937 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2937-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Feb 11, 2025
- [2942 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2942-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026
- [2944 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2944-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [2954 W Jackson Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2954-w-jackson-blvd/): newest permit Sep 23, 2025

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