# Building permits at 4922 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL

22 permits on record here. The newest, Jan 8: Other administrative change associated with permit 101059977. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits (9 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 8, 2026 | Other | Other administrative change associated with permit 101059977. Details: add additional electrical contractor potenza electric, inc - ecc93314 to interior alteration permit #101059977. Administrative filing only. No substantive change to scope of permit 101059977. | Not listed | [B200455594](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200455594/) |
| Oct 21, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 5.76 kw. Array output: 7.29 kw. Location: rooftop of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0495. | $7,290 | [B200445638](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200445638/) |
| Nov 14, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior alterations and MEP work for the existing type VA single-family residence, as per architectural plans r5 occupancy classification. Conditional permit subject to field inspection. | $180,000 | [101059977](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101059977/) |
| Oct 12, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Work for unit f: repair due to vehicle impact, replace overhead door header and section of stud wall, replace drywall at area of impact and repairs. Replace stair treads and risers from main level to 2nd level landing. | $42,300 | [101034244](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101034244/) |
| Apr 28, 2022 | Solar | Solar panel permit. Erect a photovoltaic array on the roof | $31,128 | [100968105](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100968105/) |
| Mar 31, 2022 | Electrical | Unit x. Replace 9 can in open ceiling. | $2,000 | [B100965099](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100965099/) |
| Sep 21, 2021 | Roofing | Roof tear off and replacement to unit l - no structural work | $15,232 | [100940559](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100940559/) |
| Jun 24, 2021 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 403612337 job # 106427582 | $599 | [B100927706](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100927706/) |
| Apr 15, 2021 | Roofing | Roof tear off anc replace to unit v | $13,708 | [100916306](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100916306/) |
| Apr 9, 2021 | Other | Complete roof tear off and replacement unit q | $12,579 | [100916554](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100916554/) |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Other | Complete roof tear off and replacement to unit j. | $11,425 | [100915039](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100915039/) |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Complete roof tear off and replacement with skylights replacement to unit E. | $13,389 | [100915014](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100915014/) |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Other | Complete roof tear off & replacement to unit r. | $12,485 | [100915001](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100915001/) |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Complete roof tear off & replace with skylight replacement to unit t. | $12,838 | [100914994](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100914994/) |
| Mar 30, 2021 | Other | Complete roof tear off and replaced to unit y. | $14,109 | [100914985](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100914985/) |
| Nov 13, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Replacment of 10 existing windows business building | $4,700 | [100850741](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100850741/) |
| Jan 4, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Existing damage wood balcony replacement per plan. | $20,000 | [100739677](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100739677/) |
| Feb 9, 2016 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 573-84291 | $1,759 | [B100634496](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100634496/) |
| Jan 8, 2016 | Electrical | Installation of low voltage burglar alarm interior work only # 4017-77316 | $234 | [B100630181](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100630181/) |
| Jul 20, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to existing single family residence per owners plans. Remove partition on 1st floor. Replace kitchen cabinets, install new kitchen island w/sink. | $40,000 | [100605430](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100605430/) |
| May 1, 2012 | Electrical | Installation of electrical timer switch | $450 | [B100436831](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100436831/) |
| Apr 26, 2011 | Electrical | Installation of electrical timer switch | $450 | [B100387696](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100387696/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 15, 2026 | [4856 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4856-s-cornell-ave/) | 240 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement, garage. | $3,050 | [B200507558](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507558/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [4926 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4926-s-cornell-ave/) | 35 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 12 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: unit #g. | $7,587 | [B200476626](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476626/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [4926 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4926-s-cornell-ave/) | 35 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - repairs to address fire damage to a 3 story existing townhome. Mechanical, electric and plumbing as per plans unit 4926d(occupancy R2 classification) ( type IIIB construction ) | $274,000 | [101080451](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080451/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 17, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New temporary 1000 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main switchgear room. | $25,000 | [B200510946](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510946/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: 5030 S east end ave. | $5,000 | [B200507947](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507947/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Sign | One set illuminated panel sign (b) on west elevation | $500 | [101083707](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083707/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [5035 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5035-s-east-end-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Sign | One set illuminated panel sign (a) on west elevation | $500 | [101083706](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083706/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [5000 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-s-cornell-ave/) | 310 ft S | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 160 FT., max. Height: 42 FT. Location: facade inspection. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date this permit is not valid without corresponding cdot public way permit. | Not listed | [B200469215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469215/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5015 S Blackstone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5015-s-blackstone-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101043168. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: building link. | Not listed | [B200467207](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467207/) |
| May 18, 2026 | [5015 S Blackstone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5015-s-blackstone-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101043168. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 2nd fl pedestrian bridge. | Not listed | [B200465411](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465411/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S Cornell Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [4926 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4926-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026
- [4930 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4930-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Aug 1, 2025
- [4934 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4934-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Feb 9, 2026
- [4942 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4942-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jul 21, 2025
- [4856 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4856-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Aug 15, 2026
- [5000 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5000-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit May 8, 2026
- [5020 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5020-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Oct 30, 2025
- [5201 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5201-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jun 23, 2026
- [5235 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5235-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jun 30, 2025
- [5325 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5325-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Mar 16, 2026

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