# Building permits at 3945 W 26th St, Chicago, IL Seven permits on record here. The newest, Jan 8, 2025: Storefront sign - cut acm sign with vinyl print (west facade/alley). Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jan 8, 2025 | Sign | Storefront sign - cut acm sign with vinyl print (west facade/alley) | $2,000 | [101063402](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063402/) | | Jan 8, 2025 | Sign | Storefront sign - cut acm sign with vinyl print (north facade) | $2,000 | [101063399](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063399/) | | May 2, 2017 | Sign | Changing signage that reads "springleaf financial" to read "onemainfinancial | $3,000 | [100696734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100696734/) | | Nov 21, 2011 | Sign | Channel letters to display business identification | $2,000 | [100400645](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100400645/) | | May 12, 2008 | Sign | Channel letters on a raceway | $3,500 | [100228157](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100228157/) | | Jan 28, 2008 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm | $455 | [B100218350](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100218350/) | | Dec 19, 2007 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm | $455 | [B100215600](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100215600/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 12 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 14, 2026 | [3924 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3924-w-26th-st/) | 180 ft NE | Sign | Sign cabinet | $100 | [101084937](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084937/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [2619 S Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2619-s-avers-ave/) | 870 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: shingle roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019777. | $39,537 | [B200513959](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513959/) | | Sep 29, 2026 | [2625 S Karlov Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2625-s-karlov-ave/) | 850 ft W | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: interior remodeling and alterations, remove and replace rear open wood landing and stairs to the 2nd floor to an existing 2 story 2 d.u. Frame residential building with attic as per plans (2nd floor apartment is duplexed with attic). | $75,000 | [101081208](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081208/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [4105 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4105-w-26th-st/) | 910 ft W | Sign | Installation of business identification signage | $2,000 | [101051556](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101051556/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [2500 S Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2500-s-springfield-ave/) | 800 ft NE | Alteration or repair | 2019 CBC Spr: renovation and second-floor dormer addition to an existing two-story building to build out a couch house ADU (type v-a construction, group R-5 occupancy) | $250,000 | [101083829](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083829/) | | Aug 20, 2026 | [2619 S Harding Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2619-s-harding-ave/) | 260 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1872 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house, detached garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01966. | $28,150 | [B200507943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507943/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [3811 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3811-w-26th-st/) | 1,000 ft E | Other | For permit 101081095: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200472558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472558/) | | May 14, 2026 | [3811 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3811-w-26th-st/) | 1,000 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: interior build-out and renovation of an existing 2,270 sf double-story commercial building for a group B (business) occupancy in a b3-2 community shopping district. The project area includes classroom, office, garage, toilet.(occupancy B, type iii-a construction) | $280,000 | [101081095](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081095/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [2644 S Hamlin Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2644-s-hamlin-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: inside. | $1,800 | [B200515091](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200515091/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [2501 S Avers Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2501-s-avers-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBC: full renovation permit for a one story with basement single family masonry building with a new roof deck on main roof and wood pergola (iii-a construction type; r5 occupancy) | $450,000 | [101085930](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085930/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [2754 S Springfield Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2754-s-springfield-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 40 SQ. FT. Location: parapet wall. | $16,697 | [B200481454](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481454/) | | May 6, 2026 | [3801 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3801-w-26th-st/) | 0.21 mi E | Elevator | Removal of one(1) 3000lb capacity, 3-floor, freight elevator and one(1) 1500lb capacity, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev007883) | $1,000 | [101083191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083191/) | ## 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 26th St with permits, nearest house number first: - [3948 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3948-w-26th-st/): newest permit May 28, 2025 - [3950 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3950-w-26th-st/): newest permit Feb 16, 2025 - [3960 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3960-w-26th-st/): newest permit Aug 4, 2026 - [3924 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3924-w-26th-st/): newest permit Jul 14, 2026 - [4000 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4000-w-26th-st/): newest permit Nov 12, 2025 - [4004 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4004-w-26th-st/): newest permit Dec 10, 2025 - [4008 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4008-w-26th-st/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025 - [4020 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4020-w-26th-st/): newest permit Nov 12, 2025 - [3856 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3856-w-26th-st/): newest permit Dec 11, 2025 - [4037 W 26th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4037-w-26th-st/): newest permit Apr 23, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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