# Building permits at 2940 W 87th St, Chicago, IL 14 permits on record here. The newest, Mar 20: Repair existing retaining wall. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 3 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Mar 20, 2026 | Fence, wall or deck | Repair existing retaining wall per plan. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, repair retaining wall | $16,200 | [B200459776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200459776/) | | May 5, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: replace existing masonry wall by plan. | $46,800 | [B200423757](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200423757/) | | Aug 28, 2023 | Sign | Panel replacement on double-sided monument sign; s/e lot location; s/e & n/w facing text; 50 sq/ft; 18 sq/ft of text | $600 | [101028742](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101028742/) | | Aug 28, 2023 | Sign | Panel replacement on double-sided monument sign; s/w lot location; s/w & n/e facing text; 50 sq/ft; 18 sq/ft of text | $600 | [101028737](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101028737/) | | Dec 29, 2022 | Fire systems | Fire alarm permit replacement of an existing approved fire alarm control panel with a new gamewell e3 fire alarm control panel in existing location in a nursing home. | $39,160 | [B100996872](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100996872/) | | Dec 12, 2022 | Roofing | Complete roof replacement.(no structual work) | $107,989 | [100999185](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100999185/) | | Jun 17, 2022 | Fire systems | Emergency replacement of a required fire alarm panel in existing location in a nursing home. | $39,160 | [B100976639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100976639/) | | Aug 27, 2021 | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBC *Spr* interior alterations to basement of an existing 3 story, fully sprinklered, nursing home to convert office & conf. Rm to new dialysis treatment & storage rms. Per plans to include elect. & Plumb. Work. Construction type i-b, occupancy group i-2. | $50,000 | [100928479](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100928479/) | | Jun 24, 2021 | Sign | Southwest corner of property existing monument sign, face replacement only "logo syphony 87th street" | $3,200 | [100914220](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100914220/) | | May 18, 2021 | Sign | Southeast corner of property existing monument sign, face replacement only "logo syphony 87th street" | $3,200 | [100914221](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100914221/) | | Nov 18, 2020 | Electrical | Administration area- furnish and install (2) light fixtures and (1) light switch. | $500 | [B100900145](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100900145/) | | Aug 7, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Symphony at 87th street- existing 3 story skilled care nursing institution facility- 1st floor lobby, dining, & physical therapy interior modifications & lower level office buildout per plans certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections | $380,000 | [100690317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100690317/) | | Jun 6, 2016 | Sign | Install ground sign at the southest elevation | $1,200 | [100623102](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623102/) | | Jun 6, 2016 | Sign | Install ground sign on the southwest corner | $1,200 | [100623071](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623071/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 3 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 21, 2026 | [2924 W 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2924-w-86th-st/) | 680 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 7.65 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $19,535 | [B200510880](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510880/) | | Sep 11, 2026 | [8625 S Sacramento Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8625-s-sacramento-ave/) | 410 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter, exterior, service conductor. | $1,500 | [B200511288](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511288/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [2924 W 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2924-w-86th-st/) | 680 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter, exterior, service feeder. | $1,500 | [B200510882](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510882/) | ## 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 87th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [2800 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2800-w-87th-st/): newest permit Nov 6, 2025 - [2716 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2716-w-87th-st/): newest permit Jun 4, 2026 - [3280 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3280-w-87th-st/): newest permit Dec 29, 2025 - [3348 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3348-w-87th-st/): newest permit Feb 21, 2026 - [3356 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3356-w-87th-st/): newest permit Mar 26, 2026 - [3712 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3712-w-87th-st/): newest permit Jul 30, 2025 - [3744 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3744-w-87th-st/): newest permit Jul 7, 2026 - [1933 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1933-w-87th-st/): newest permit Aug 28, 2026 - [1929 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1929-w-87th-st/): newest permit Nov 19, 2024 - [1836 W 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1836-w-87th-st/): newest permit Oct 10, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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