# Building permits at 5840 N Wayne Ave, Chicago, IL

Five permits on record here. The newest, Jun 30: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 0.20 mi away.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 23, MAX. Length 10. Parapet rebuilding: 670 SQ. FT. Location: all the elevations. | $73,200 | [B200472083](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472083/) |
| Nov 22, 2023 | Electrical | Install 2 new outlet, update 3 existing outlets | $2,000 | [B101039046](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101039046/) |
| Sep 11, 2018 | Other | Rebuild parapet and tuckpointing as needed.1000sqft | $25,500 | [100782565](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100782565/) |
| Aug 5, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Spot tuckpoint cracks in masonry walls (appx 500 SQ ft) & replace 100 bricks (no structural work)(no grinding)- all work same as existing; subject to field inspection | $11,800 | [100355485](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100355485/) |
| Dec 21, 2007 | Alteration or repair | Back porch replacement for 14-unit condominium as per plans. | $18,000 | [100199114](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100199114/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [1417 W Edgewater Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1417-w-edgewater-ave/) | 870 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and outside. | $11,000 | [B200510020](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510020/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [5806 N Ridge Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5806-n-ridge-ave/) | 840 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: basement, all residential units. | $9,770 | [B200481172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481172/) |
| Aug 4, 2026 | [1406 W Hollywood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1406-w-hollywood-ave/) | 980 ft SW | Plumbing | For permit 101074077: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480691/) |
| Jul 28, 2026 | [5911 N Magnolia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5911-n-magnolia-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: partial remodel of existing 2-story, type IIIA masonry, 26' ht., 2-unit residence for new 2-story rear wood stair (occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction). | $22,500 | [101084522](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084522/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [5900 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5900-n-broadway/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self cert. Comm. - 2019 CBRC - Partial first floor 1206 west rosedale suite): alterations to existing tenant office space per attached plans. Existing and planned occupancy type B: business; construction type: iii-b; czo 17-17-0104-w personal service. No exterior work. | $25,000 | [101084204](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084204/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 1, 2026 | [5710 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5710-n-broadway/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Decommissioning / removal of existing communication equipment. Decommissioning and removal of a wireless site, including complete removal of antennas, equipment, mounts and cabinets. Location: rooftop. | $7,500 | [B200480861](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480861/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [5922 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5922-n-broadway/) | 0.20 mi NE | New building | Permit expires on 10/11/2026 erection starts: 8/28/2026, erection ends: 8/30/2026. CBC 2019. Reinstatement of 2025 permit 101073348 for the 2026 edgewater music fest on aug 28-30, 2026 for the same 2-24x16 mobile stages in the same location. Set-up is aug 28 and takedown by aug 30, 2026. Criterion p | $4,000 | [101087123](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087123/) |
| Jul 17, 2026 | [1355 W Elmdale Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1355-w-elmdale-ave/) | 0.21 mi N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 7, MAX. Length 6. Location: north and west elevations. | $10,000 | [B200479122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479122/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1454 W Victoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1454-w-victoria-st/) | 0.20 mi W | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: new (239) SQ. FT., Type VA frame, sunroom addition over existing attached garage for existing 2-story, type VA frame, 25' ht., single-family residence with basement (occupancy group R-5; type VA construction). | $40,000 | [101081699](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081699/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on N Wayne Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [5822 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5822-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Oct 21, 2024
- [5627 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5627-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Apr 21, 2025
- [5626 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5626-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Dec 15, 2025
- [5622 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5622-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [5534 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5534-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2025
- [5449 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5449-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Oct 5, 2026
- [6241 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6241-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Sep 12, 2025
- [6247 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6247-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jan 16, 2026
- [6250 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6250-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jan 27, 2025
- [5400 N Wayne Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5400-n-wayne-ave/): newest permit Jul 10, 2025

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