# Building permits at 5823 S Shields Ave, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Oct 2, 2025: Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story frame multi unit residence. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 4 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2025 | Demolition | Emergency wreck and remove a 2 story frame multi unit residence | $28,200 | [B101069808](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101069808/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [5760 S Wells St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5760-s-wells-st/) | 660 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: front of building). Landing: 35 square feet. Landing not more than 6 feet above ground. | $8,000 | [B200508872](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508872/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [315 W 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/315-w-59th-st/) | 390 ft S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of nonload bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on permit no. 101087090. Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), int demo only on 2 fls. | $15,000 | [B200510372](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510372/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [322 W 58th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/322-w-58th-st/) | 310 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 124'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $4,360 | [B200510578](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510578/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 24, 2026 | [423 W 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/423-w-60th-st/) | 0.23 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: east side of building). | $9,500 | [B200471265](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471265/) |

## 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 Shields Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5545 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5545-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Jun 3, 2026
- [5365 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5365-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Jan 13, 2026
- [5357 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5357-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Mar 31, 2026
- [4727 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4727-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Apr 25, 2025
- [4455 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4455-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Dec 18, 2025
- [4452 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/4452-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Apr 7, 2026
- [3231 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3231-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Jun 16, 2025
- [3229 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3229-s-shields-ave/): newest permit May 23, 2025
- [3225 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3225-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Dec 1, 2025
- [3221 S Shields Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3221-s-shields-ave/): newest permit Dec 2, 2025

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-12 11:12 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 4 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5823-s-shields-ave/
