# Building permits at 36 N Carpenter St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $3.8M project at 1123 W Washington Blvd, permitted Jul 6.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Oct 7, 2024: Spr 2019 CBRC - existing roof top patio buildout. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 82 more permits (79 projects) since May 1. Two are for new buildings, the nearest 880 ft away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - existing roof top patio buildout; new pergola structure & new kitchenette at existing 6-sty. Multi-unit residential building as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $50,000 | [101055434](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101055434/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [110 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-n-carpenter-st/) | 220 ft N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 6th floor. | $75,000 | [B200515281](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515281/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [28 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/28-n-carpenter-st/) | 90 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 150 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: parking spot 61. | $3,502 | [B200512594](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512594/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [110 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-n-carpenter-st/) | 220 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert CBRC 2019: interior renovation of existing business use space on the 6th floor. Work to include selective demolition, new non-structural partitions, power, data, ceilings, lighting, finishes, furniture, equipment, and associated MEP. No change in use and no structural. (B-business occupanc | $1,600,000 | [101086265](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086265/) |
| Aug 10, 2026 | [110 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-n-carpenter-st/) | 220 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to the existing lower level 02 parking garage for relocation of existing ups room a and ups room B to adjacent locations on lower level 02, and conversion of the former ups rooms into storage room, includes: selective demolition, new non-structural partitions, doo | $750,000 | [101081490](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081490/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [1017 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1017-w-washington-blvd/) | 160 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior & exterior structural repairs to existing elevated walkway at west elevation. No MEP work. (Occupancy R-2 & B, type IIIA construction) | $700,000 | [101078491](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078491/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1017 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1017-w-washington-blvd/) | 160 ft E | Other | For permit 100973573: additional electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200475121](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475121/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [1017 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1017-w-washington-blvd/) | 160 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: apartment # 4d. | $1,000 | [B200471586](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471586/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 50 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [950 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/950-w-monroe-st/) | 940 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 12 FT., max. Height: 108 FT. Location: east and west elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200512631](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512631/) |
| Oct 8, 2026 | [1144 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1144-w-washington-blvd/) | 760 ft W | Sign | A ma maniere: internally illuminated face lit wall sign (w washington blvd) - 1'-10" h x 10'-1" W (18 SQ ft) | $10,000 | [101088104](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088104/) |
| Oct 5, 2026 | [909 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/909-w-washington-blvd/) | 880 ft E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 110 FT. Location: facade. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200514540](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514540/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [166 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/166-n-aberdeen-st/) | 880 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101075370. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200509418](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509418/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [1113 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1113-w-randolph-st/) | 670 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west, south elevations. | $10,000 | [B200510881](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510881/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [155 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/155-n-carpenter-st/) | 700 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: initial buildout of office suite 200. No exterior work. No structural work. No work to egress system. (Occupancy group b-business; construction type 2a) | $800,000 | [101086173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086173/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [161 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-n-may-st/) | 940 ft NW | Other | For permit 101081914: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200509319](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509319/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [935 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/935-w-randolph-st/) | 820 ft NE | Elevator | Removal of one(1) 2500lb capacity, 4-floor, freight elevator, due to new install, pursuant to the scpe of work submitted.(ev005636) | $18,000 | [101086899](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086899/) |
| Aug 24, 2026 | [161 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/161-n-may-st/) | 940 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Pd1283 161 N may sc 2019. CBRC Interior build out of an existing ground floor commercial space and mezzanine space for a sale and service coffee shop, as per plans. | $150,000 | [101081914](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081914/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [1100 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-monroe-st/) | 930 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC with structural peer review: interior alterations for structural modifications within the northern stairwell to fix an inspection related head height issue. Construction type IV, b-business occupancy. | $50,000 | [101086179](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086179/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [949 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/949-w-madison-st/) | 640 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 11200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: existing roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015473. | $900,000 | [B200480250](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480250/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [939 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-w-madison-st/) | 740 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 11220 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: existing roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104015473. | $900,000 | [B200480247](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480247/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [939 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-w-washington-blvd/) | 590 ft E | Elevator | Replacement of hoist cables on three(3) 3500lb capacity 16-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevators(u2,w1,w2), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100805522) | $6,000 | [101086885](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086885/) |
| Aug 3, 2026 | [1035 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1035-w-lake-st/) | 970 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101081382. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200479332](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479332/) |
| Jul 31, 2026 | [1055 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1055-w-madison-st/) | 490 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install permanent-not required by code 150 kw diesel generator. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: existing wireless communication facility. | $15,000 | [B200478938](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478938/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 960 ft NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: first and second floors. | $15,000 | [B200480194](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480194/) |
| Jul 29, 2026 | [1121 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1121-w-randolph-st/) | 740 ft NW | Elevator | Installation of card reader on only eg passenger elevator, 3000lbs capacity, 7 floors, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection (a/p #100933124). | Not listed | [101086636](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086636/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 960 ft NE | Sign | Illuminated projecting blade wall sign; 6 sq/ft; west elevation; n/s facing text; great big game show | $3,500 | [101083020](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083020/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 960 ft NE | Sign | Illuminated projecting blade wall sign; 6 sq/ft; west elevation; n/s facing text; the escape game | $3,500 | [101083018](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083018/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [939 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-w-washington-blvd/) | 590 ft E | Other | For permit 101077433: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200478695](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478695/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [939 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-w-washington-blvd/) | 590 ft E | Other | For permit 101077433: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200478421](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478421/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [1164 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1164-w-madison-st/) | 990 ft SW | Other | For permit 101081793: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470037](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470037/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1123 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1123-w-washington-blvd/) | 560 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 3 split system(lennox 25u63cond, 26h75furnace). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, on top of roof. | $3,847,655 | [B200475840](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475840/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [1050 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1050-w-monroe-st/) | 860 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install lighting. Specific location: outdoor courtyard. | $8,000 | [B200476803](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476803/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [173 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/173-n-morgan-st/) | 960 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101079479. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: bsmt, 1st fl, 2nd fl. | Not listed | [B200470438](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470438/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [8 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8-n-morgan-st/) | 440 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: new system. Associated building permit:101073309. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 1st fl, 2nd fl, 3rd fl. | Not listed | [B200472866](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472866/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [1100 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-monroe-st/) | 930 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Interior alteration of existing commercial office and warehouse space with no renovations to the building envelope or structural work | $1,500,000 | [101082623](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082623/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1164 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1164-w-madison-st/) | 990 ft SW | Elevator | Belt replacement on two(2) 3500lb capacity, 10-floor, 350fpm, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100527211) | Not listed | [101085162](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085162/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [1006 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1006-w-monroe-st/) | 870 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 interior build out in an existing 1st floor commercial unit - hair salon - in an existing 4 story mixed use building (1 commercial unit, 3 residential units). | $20,000 | [101082027](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082027/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [1050 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1050-w-monroe-st/) | 860 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Gas piping extension/reconfiguration, electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, outdoor courtyard gas line. | $6,000 | [B200475832](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475832/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [1100 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-monroe-st/) | 930 ft SW | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 2500lb capacity, 3-floor, 125fpm, passenger elevator(#1), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev004650) | $180,962 | [101085019](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085019/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [1038 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1038-w-monroe-st/) | 840 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: revision to permit application #101061517, as marked by revision #1 on these plans, to rearrange the plan layout of the 3rd floor primary suite as previously approved via permit application #101061517 of this existing construction class v-a, use R-2 townhouse of zoning use a9 in zone  | $50,000 | [101082704](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082704/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [33 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-n-morgan-st/) | 400 ft E | Sign | J port corpnew electrical id blade signlocation: west elevationsign facing: morgan st.reads: j salon | $3,000 | [101081420](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081420/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [33 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/33-n-morgan-st/) | 400 ft E | Sign | J port corpnew electrical id wall signlocation: west elevationsign facing: morgan st.reads: j salon | $3,000 | [101081419](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081419/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1132 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1132-w-randolph-st/) | 850 ft NW | Other | Permit expires on 08/05/2026 erection starts: 6/19/2026, erection ends: 6/22/2026. Self cert CBC 2019. Mobile stage for the 2026 taste of randolph street fest at 1132 W randolph st on june 19-21. Setup is june 19 and takedown is june 22, 2026. 1 - 24X20 mobile stage with wings. Duff entertainment wi | $4,000 | [101084347](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084347/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1055 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1055-w-madison-st/) | 490 ft SW | Other | Alteration of existing communication equipment. Alteration of 0 boxes and equipment on 1 towers / structures. Location: existing wireless communication facility. | $35,000 | [B200471032](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471032/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [922 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/922-w-washington-blvd/) | 730 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron trash enclosure - 6'-0' ' (height) x 15'-0' ' (length). Wrought iron trash enclosure - 5'-6' ' (height) x 6'-5' ' (length). Location: trash enclosures on east side of building. | $7,000 | [B200471654](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471654/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [166 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/166-n-aberdeen-st/) | 880 ft N | New building | Spr 2019 CBC: initial buildout of 2,077 SQ FT of ground-floor tenant space for a commercial fitness center in an existing 21-story mixed-use building. As per plans (occ. B; Type IIA const.) certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $390,000 | [101075370](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101075370/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [1035 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1035-w-lake-st/) | 970 ft N | Alteration or repair | Work includes installation of new non-load bearing partitions to configure new physical fitness studio space. Work includes, but is not limited to: demolition, new finishes, new non-load bearing partitions, new ceilings and soffits, new light fixtures, new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (occ g | $382,000 | [101081382](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081382/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [112 N May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/112-n-may-st/) | 680 ft W | Elevator | Installation of new stand-alone fire recall system, city of chicago 2001 elevator code, changing from cross-zoned to single device activation on one(1) 2500lb capacity, 3-floor, passenger elevator(only), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev004132) | $19,500 | [101083750](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083750/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [165 N Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/165-n-morgan-st/) | 890 ft NE | Sign | Double-sided, internally lit blade sign on west elevation "pizza lobo" | $6,000 | [101079746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079746/) |
| May 16, 2026 | [1033 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1033-w-monroe-st/) | 910 ft S | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 20 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: all elevations. | $18,380 | [B200470751](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470751/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1012 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1012-w-randolph-st/) | 630 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC; furnace replacement only at existing 4th floor apartment unit per plans (only work at 4th floor). Existing 4 story mixed use masonry building with (3) existing dwelling units, 1st floor existing restaurant with basement (no work). Occupancy groups R-5, A-2 and construction type I | $12,000 | [101082392](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082392/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [1012 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1012-w-randolph-st/) | 630 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC; furnace replacement only at existing 2nd floor apartment unit per plans (only work at 2nd floor). Existing 4 story mixed use masonry building with (3) existing dwelling units, 1st floor existing restaurant with basement (no work. Occupancy groups R-5, A-2 and construction type IV | $12,000 | [101082389](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082389/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [1012 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1012-w-randolph-st/) | 630 ft N | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBC; furnace replacement only at existing 3rd floor apartment unit per plans (only work at 3rd floor). Existing 4 story mixed use masonry building with (3) existing dwelling units, 1st floor existing restaurant with basement (no work). Occupancy R-5, A-2 and construction type IV. | $12,000 | [101082390](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082390/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [939 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/939-w-washington-blvd/) | 590 ft E | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: build out new coffe shop, group B business with exist. First floor of 15 story type 1b sprinklered building vacant commercial space work to include; new preparation room, sales counter, seating area & toilet rm along with ventilation, plumbing & electric modifications | $86,500 | [101077433](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077433/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1100 W Monroe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-monroe-st/) | 930 ft SW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: 1st floor. | $19,867 | [B200469034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469034/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1000 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1000-w-washington-blvd/) | 370 ft NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Install security. Specific location: first floor tenant. | $8,000 | [B200468645](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468645/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [945 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/945-w-randolph-st/) | 730 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 105 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west wall. | $10,255 | [B200467231](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467231/) |
| May 1, 2026 | [1164 W Madison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1164-w-madison-st/) | 990 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to amenity lounge including the removal of built in seating and the installation of two new pre-fabricated phone pods. Pods to have new sprinklers and connections to supply and return air through existing HVAC system. New light fixtures and finishes. (Const  | $40,000 | [101081793](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081793/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 25 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [1101 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-w-lake-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200457111. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: ground floor. | Not listed | [B200467639](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467639/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [1221 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1221-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.21 mi W | Other | Approval of plan amendment for stormwater management. Project type: mixed use. Project area: 0.46 acres. This approval does not authorize any construction work. Construction work may require separate permit(s). | Not listed | [B200438198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200438198/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [1101 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1101-w-lake-st/) | 0.19 mi N | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: revision to permit #101065268. New structural work at entry vestibule & structural & architectural work at interior screen wall in dining room & kitchen area. As per plan structural peer review | $20,000 | [101087333](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087333/) |
| Sep 14, 2026 | [111 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/111-s-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 300sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: all exterior facade elevations. | $444,000 | [B200508063](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508063/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [122 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/122-s-aberdeen-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: parking spot 6. | $5,500 | [B200508894](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508894/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [111 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/111-s-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max. Length: 310 FT., max. Height: 90 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200508072](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508072/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.23 mi W | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: low voltage work to service entire suite. | $12,081 | [B200480686](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480686/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [128 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/128-s-aberdeen-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 2 circuits to existing 100 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: pakring garage. | $8,500 | [B200479571](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479571/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [128 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/128-s-aberdeen-st/) | 0.24 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: parking spot. | $3,422 | [B200475496](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475496/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.23 mi W | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101077634. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: 3rd floor - tenant build-out. | Not listed | [B200466040](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466040/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [1229 W Washington Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1229-w-washington-blvd/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC: relocate existing restroom and janitor closet at first floor tenant space to provide more building common room space in an existing 4-story commercial office building (occupancy B; construction type ii-a) as per plans. | $60,000 | [101085114](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085114/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [159 N Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/159-n-racine-ave/) | 0.22 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC. Existing 4 story building with basement. Revision to permit #101039077 to relocate front (west) stairs and elevator towards the front wall for better access to the entry and minimize disruption to the south basement level unit. This will maintain the masonry stair tower, the new steel | $434,000 | [101067694](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101067694/) |
| Jun 25, 2026 | [205 N Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/205-n-sangamon-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Other | For permit 101081124: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200475341](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475341/) |
| Jun 22, 2026 | [205 N Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/205-n-sangamon-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 1st floor. | $14,000 | [B200474672](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474672/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [900 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-w-randolph-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Ne | $1,000 | [B200474427](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474427/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [212 N Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/212-n-aberdeen-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Other | For permit 101070642: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471609/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [900 W Randolph St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/900-w-randolph-st/) | 0.22 mi NE | Other | Permit expires on 08/05/2026 erection starts: 6/19/2026, erection ends: 6/22/2026. Self cert CBC 2019. Mobile stage for the 2026 taste of randolph street fest at 900 W randolph st on june 19-21. Setup is june 19 and takedown is june 22, 2026. 1 - 24X20 mobile stage with wings. Duff entertainment wit | $3,000 | [101084345](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084345/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [1111 W Lake St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1111-w-lake-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101064410 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101064410 | Not listed | [101084283](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084283/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [210 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Sign | Placing an led logo sign inside the front window of the storefront | $850 | [101080272](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080272/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [210 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-carpenter-st/) | 0.22 mi N | Sign | Placing a window decal with white text on the front window of the storefront that reads "fresh warm cookies" | $300 | [101080271](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080271/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [160 N Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/160-n-peoria-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Sign | H&h bagels: double sided internally illuminated projecting sign w/ push thru elements (n peoria st elevation) - 2'-6" h x 3'-6" projection (9 SQ ft) | $9,000 | [101081315](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081315/) |
| May 20, 2026 | [15 S Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/15-s-racine-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Proposed steel pergola and tile decking on roof of existing 5 story mixed use building (8 d.u. And 2 commerical uses), per plans. | $25,000 | [101079454](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079454/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [160 N Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/160-n-peoria-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Sign | H&h bagels: internally illuminated reverse-lit wall sign (n peoria st elevation) - 1'-8" h x 14'-2" projection (24 SQ ft) | $14,000 | [101081317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081317/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [171 N Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/171-n-sangamon-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install audio. Specific location: interior retail space. | $9,025 | [B200470739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470739/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [205 N Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/205-n-sangamon-st/) | 0.25 mi NE | New building | Self cert 2019 CBC: initial tenant buildout of a wellness business. Includes new partitions, bathrooms, and finishes. (Occupancy group B, construction type ia) | $600,000 | [101081124](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081124/) |

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## More on this street

Other addresses on N Carpenter St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [28 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/28-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Sep 29, 2026
- [6 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit May 6, 2025
- [110 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/110-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026
- [155 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/155-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Sep 14, 2026
- [210 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/210-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026
- [219 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/219-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jan 24, 2025
- [318 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/318-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Aug 27, 2026
- [410 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/410-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Apr 11, 2025
- [465 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/465-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Jun 15, 2026
- [700 N Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/700-n-carpenter-st/): newest permit Mar 27, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 82 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/36-n-carpenter-st/