# Building permits at 448 E 87th St, Chicago, IL

19 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 7, 2025: Installing outdoor wall sign. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 17 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 7, 2025 | Sign | Installing outdoor wall sign | $60,000 | [101069937](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069937/) |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Sign | Installing outdoor wall signs | $60,000 | [101069935](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069935/) |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Sign | Installing outdoor wall sign | $60,000 | [101069930](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069930/) |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Sign | Installing outdoor wall sign | $60,000 | [101069929](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069929/) |
| Jul 7, 2025 | Sign | Installing outdoor wall sign | $6,000 | [101069928](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069928/) |
| Jul 1, 2025 | Sign | Installing outdoor wall sign | $60,000 | [101069932](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069932/) |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior work to replace existing counter with new single omo shelf and mobile cart and install new gooseneck light fixtures. No other work to be performed under this permit. (Interior work only). Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), pickup station. | $4,000 | [B200417392](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200417392/) |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Sign | Install directional sign on the southeast side of lot to read drive thru with right and left arrow and cup logo | $1,200 | [100597143](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597143/) |
| Aug 26, 2015 | Sign | Install directional sign on the southwest corner of lot to read do not enter / see you soon with cup logo on each side. | $1,200 | [100597142](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597142/) |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Sign | Install pole sign on the southeast corner of the lot to read dunkin donuts with cup logo and baskin robbins with br logo | $6,500 | [100597232](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597232/) |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Sign | Install sign box on the west side of building to read baskin robbins with be logo | $3,400 | [100597186](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597186/) |
| Aug 4, 2015 | Sign | Install sign box on the east side of building to read dunkin donuts with cup logo | $3,500 | [100597148](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597148/) |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Sign | Install sign box on the front of building to read dunkin donuts with cup logo | $3,500 | [100597172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597172/) |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Sign | Install sign box on the front of buiding to read baskin robbins with br logo | $3,500 | [100597163](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597163/) |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Sign | Install sign box on the west side of building to read dunkin donuts with cup logo. | $3,500 | [100597158](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597158/) |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Sign | Install sign box on the east side to read baskin robbins with br logo | $3,400 | [100597155](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597155/) |
| Aug 3, 2015 | Sign | Install menu board on the back of the building. | $5,500 | [100597146](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100597146/) |
| Jun 10, 2015 | Electrical | Dunkin donuts/baskin robbins 131-43459-01 low voltage permit for low voltage burglar alarm installation | Not listed | [B100599308](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100599308/) |
| Oct 8, 2014 | New building | Proposed construction of a 1- storey commercial framed building at 448 east 87th street, chicago, IL 60619 to be used as a dunkin donuts-baskin robbins restaurant with a drive thru window per plans. Erect a 4'-0" to 6'-0" wood and metal fence and a masonry trash enclosure per plans. | $700,000 | [100542027](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100542027/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 10, 2026 | [354 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/354-e-87th-st/) | 810 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: repair 2 masonry lintels. | $1,440 | [B200510752](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510752/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [607 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/607-e-87th-st/) | 880 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 75 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 3, MAX. Length 12. Location: 605 thru 607 east 87th street. | $15,000 | [B200508616](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508616/) |
| Aug 25, 2026 | [401 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/401-e-87th-st/) | 510 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 4039 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 5. Location: replace brick on existing gas station. | $8,500 | [B200508666](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508666/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [545 E 86th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/545-e-86th-st/) | 860 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Gable roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $12,000 | [B200479383](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479383/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [8730 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8730-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 680 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 3.8 kw. Array output: 3.96 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0362. | $15,000 | [B200465845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465845/) |
| Jul 1, 2026 | [8637 S Calumet Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8637-s-calumet-ave/) | 950 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and common. | $100 | [B200474459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474459/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [8621 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8621-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 620 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 7.38 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $19,022 | [B200474409](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474409/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [8537 S Vernon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8537-s-vernon-ave/) | 900 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: rear of building. | $1,000 | [B200474624](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474624/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [8621 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8621-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 620 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: main panel. | $5,000 | [B200474410](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474410/) |
| May 15, 2026 | [448 E 88th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/448-e-88th-st/) | 660 ft S | Demolition | Wreck and remove detached frame garage, no replacement. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, garage removal | $4,000 | [B200470101](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470101/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [543 E 88th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/543-e-88th-pl/) | 0.23 mi SE | 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: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $10,260 | [B200512660](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512660/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [543 E 88th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/543-e-88th-pl/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 13.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $36,505 | [B200512658](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512658/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [543 E 88th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/543-e-88th-pl/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: trenching - exterior. | $1,500 | [B200512662](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512662/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [556 E 88th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/556-e-88th-pl/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration to include removal of non-load bearing partitions, mechanical and electrical upgrades per plans.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement and 1st floor. | $53,386 | [B200477132](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477132/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [536 E 88th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/536-e-88th-pl/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 11.07 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $26,033 | [B200477439](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477439/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [536 E 88th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/536-e-88th-pl/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior, meter. | $1,500 | [B200477450](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477450/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [345 E 87th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/345-e-87th-pl/) | 0.21 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: house and garage. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018202. | $10,000 | [B200473125](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473125/) |

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