# Building permits at 4950 S Laporte Ave, Chicago, IL Three permits on record here. The newest, Apr 30, 2025: Fire alarm: repair existing system. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 11 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Apr 30, 2025 | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. 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: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200421810](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200421810/) | | Feb 26, 2025 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: main entrance, office, mdf room. | $147,080 | [B200414732](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200414732/) | | Dec 26, 2012 | Elevator | Remove and install (1) new hydraulic 2-stop cylinder jack assembly subject to coc dept of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $28,800 | [100471933](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100471933/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 11 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [4852 S Lamon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4852-s-lamon-ave/) | 730 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: perimeter draining system with sump pump install.locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $14,894 | [B200511172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511172/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [4953 S La Crosse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4953-s-la-crosse-ave/) | 750 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1180 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: at top of the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.02017. | $8,506 | [B200506877](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506877/) | | Jul 1, 2026 | [4915 S La Crosse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4915-s-la-crosse-ave/) | 830 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-4' '. | $38,600 | [B200476910](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476910/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [4939 S La Crosse Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4939-s-la-crosse-ave/) | 760 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: on top of the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.02017. | $15,338 | [B200474921](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474921/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 21, 2026 | [4836 S Leclaire Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4836-s-leclaire-ave/) | 0.24 mi NW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $7,393 | [B200512317](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512317/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [4947 S Leamington Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4947-s-leamington-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1594 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018766. | $16,803 | [B200507118](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507118/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [4825 S Lawler Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4825-s-lawler-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 8.1 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $20,390 | [B200478025](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478025/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [4917 S Cicero Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4917-s-cicero-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Sign | Installation of (1) 17'10"l x 2'8"ht x 0' 5"thk front lit plex face channel letter wall sign raceway mounted c/w black painted aluminium panel and translucent acrylic for restaurant supplies at 4917 S cicero ave, chicago, IL 60638. | $5,850 | [101085287](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085287/) | | Jul 10, 2026 | [4825 S Lawler Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4825-s-lawler-ave/) | 0.21 mi 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 | [B200478029](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478029/) | | May 28, 2026 | [5033 S Cicero Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5033-s-cicero-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Other | For permit 101037007: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200470214](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470214/) | | May 15, 2026 | [5033 S Cicero Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5033-s-cicero-ave/) | 0.22 mi SE | Other | Reinstate permit no 101037007 must begin work and or request inspection no later than october 2026 on permit no 101037007 | Not listed | [101083525](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083525/) | ## 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 S Laporte Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [4842 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4842-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit May 22, 2025 - [4817 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4817-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit May 30, 2025 - [4553 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4553-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2025 - [4540 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4540-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit Aug 18, 2026 - [4525 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4525-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit Jun 24, 2025 - [4403 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4403-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit Nov 14, 2024 - [6338 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6338-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit Jun 25, 2025 - [6348 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6348-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit Nov 19, 2024 - [6431 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6431-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit Jul 1, 2025 - [6435 S Laporte Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6435-s-laporte-ave/): newest permit Sep 5, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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