# Building permits at 539 E 60th St, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jan 22, 2025: Replacement general contractor. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2025 | Other | For permit 100986065: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200410772](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200410772/) |
| Feb 7, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC rm-5 2019 CBC interior renovation to an exist. 3-Story 3-units multi-dwelling/flat frame building w/ new 3 story rear addition, 3 story open rear wood porch,new mechanical, electrical and plumbing, 3 new unenclosed concrete parking spaces in rear per plans `**certified plans corrections | $230,000 | [100986065](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100986065/) |
| Jun 8, 2022 | Electrical | Patch/repair and replace drywall. Replace doors and windows same size and location. Replace cabinets. New finishes and trim. Replace existing siding. No electrical or plumbing work on this permit. Replace existing furnaces. | $85,000 | [100975212](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100975212/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

14 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 27, 2026 | [608 E 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/608-e-61st-st/) | 670 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: storefront. | $100 | [B200509042](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509042/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [608 E 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/608-e-61st-st/) | 670 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 600 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 200 SQ. FT. Location: south elevation. | $14,000 | [B200481049](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481049/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [6039 S Vernon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6039-s-vernon-ave/) | 790 ft SW | Other | Reinstate permit no.100988508 must begin work and or request inspection no later than ***september 2026*** on permit no.100988508 | Not listed | [101084436](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084436/) |
| Jun 3, 2026 | [6020 S Eberhart Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6020-s-eberhart-ave/) | 490 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations in an existing unfinished basement for new 1 du at an existing 2 story+basement brick multi-unit (2 du), fora total of 3du. Mechanical, electrical & plumbing per plans. Certified plan corrections. | $46,960 | [101081238](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081238/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 10 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 30, 2026 | [6122 S Vernon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6122-s-vernon-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBC: full building permit for interior renovations within an existing 6,329 gsf single-use, 4-unit residential structure. No exterior nor structural work. (Occupancy group R-2, type iii-a construction). Area of work = 2,763 gsf. | $200,000 | [101079727](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079727/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [6144 S St Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6144-s-st-lawrence-ave/) | 0.21 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1129 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: flat roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003416. | $42,669 | [B200512792](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512792/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [6118 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6118-s-langley-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: basement and garage. | $3,075 | [B200510728](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510728/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [6127 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6127-s-langley-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Plumbing | For permit 101067661: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480152](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480152/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [6023 S Dr Martin Luther King Jr Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6023-s-dr-martin-luther-king-jr-dr/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Repair/replace garage header above overhead door. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, garage repair. | $5,000 | [B200466146](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466146/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 21 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Includes repair or replacement of plumbing risers in existing chases. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0  | $20,000 | [B200479544](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479544/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 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: basement. | $4,000 | [B200475077](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475077/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 350 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east, north and west elevation. | $3,800 | [B200477342](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477342/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [6137 S Vernon Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6137-s-vernon-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: replacement of existing 3-story steel porch to new rear open wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) | $40,000 | [101083899](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083899/) |
| May 28, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Construct new 2-story rear open wood porch. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) | $22,500 | [101083261](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083261/) |

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-05 05:51 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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