# Building permits at 4640 W 79th St, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Dec 26, 2024: Spr 2019 cbcinterior remodeling to existing 3 story 6 du apartment building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 8 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 26, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 cbcinterior remodeling to existing 3 story 6 du apartment building as per plan. Ho HVAC work. | $80,000 | [101060914](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101060914/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 22, 2026 | [8029 S Kilpatrick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8029-s-kilpatrick-ave/) | 850 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 6.3 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $16,970 | [B200511258](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511258/) |
| Sep 11, 2026 | [8029 S Kilpatrick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8029-s-kilpatrick-ave/) | 850 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, exterior. | $4,500 | [B200511264](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511264/) |
| Jun 29, 2026 | [8000 S Kilpatrick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8000-s-kilpatrick-ave/) | 670 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 9 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,100 | [B200474532](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474532/) |
| Jun 24, 2026 | [4543 W 79th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4543-w-79th-pl/) | 680 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1200 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019663. | $9,726 | [B200475450](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475450/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [8000 S Kilpatrick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8000-s-kilpatrick-ave/) | 670 ft S | 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 | [B200474535](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474535/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [8029 S Kilpatrick Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8029-s-kilpatrick-ave/) | 850 ft S | 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: 12'-0' '. | $37,000 | [B200468790](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468790/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | [8027 S Cicero Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8027-s-cicero-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 88700 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018983. | $400,000 | [B200512133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512133/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [7731 S Keating Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7731-s-keating-ave/) | 0.20 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 4.95 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $14,405 | [B200508198](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508198/) |

## 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 79th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4744 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4744-w-79th-st/): newest permit Jan 14, 2026
- [4350 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4350-w-79th-st/): newest permit May 2, 2025
- [3939 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3939-w-79th-st/): newest permit Sep 15, 2026
- [3822 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3822-w-79th-st/): newest permit Mar 25, 2025
- [3751 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3751-w-79th-st/): newest permit Dec 18, 2025
- [3715 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3715-w-79th-st/): newest permit Jan 17, 2025
- [3609 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3609-w-79th-st/): newest permit Jun 26, 2025
- [3435 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3435-w-79th-st/): newest permit Oct 14, 2025
- [3400 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3400-w-79th-st/): newest permit Oct 17, 2024
- [3344 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3344-w-79th-st/): newest permit Jun 24, 2026

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