# Building permits at 6022 S Drexel Ave, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.9M alteration or repair at 950 E 59th St, permitted May 14. Nine permits on record here. The newest, Aug 19, 2025: Remove and replace hot water system by removing steam and condensate piping from existing water heaters. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 19, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019: remove and replace hot water system by removing steam and condensate piping from existing water heaters. New gas service and piping to feed new gas fire heaters. New combustion air intake insulated ducts. Three gas vents from the new water heaters up through the side of the building. To in | $515,000 | [101068772](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101068772/) | | Nov 27, 2019 | Elevator | Perform city of chicago 2017 fire service mandate upgrade on west 1000lb capacity, ewgt, 8-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev001778) midway residence | $43,000 | [100852619](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100852619/) | | Nov 20, 2019 | Elevator | Perform city of chicago 2017 fire service mandate upgrade on east, 1000lb capacity, ewgt, 7-floor, 100fpm, passenger elevator, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev001778) midway residence | $43,000 | [100851793](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100851793/) | | Nov 18, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Masonry repairs - tuckpointing, rebuild brick, sealant, roof patching and flashing. No structural work. | $1,067 | [100419399](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100419399/) | | Nov 18, 2011 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect (2) swing stage scaffolds. From 11/11/11 to 11/11/12 | Not listed | [100419394](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100419394/) | | Jun 21, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Grinding, tuckpointing and brick replacement as needed on south and east elevations. Tuck apprx 175sf, brick apprx 100sf | $5,115 | [100349816](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100349816/) | | Sep 22, 2009 | Alteration or repair | South and west elevation repair/replace 175 sf brick only, no structural work. Subject to field inspection | $6,125 | [100311674](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100311674/) | | Aug 14, 2008 | Alteration or repair | Masonry repairs to include: repair / replace 100 square feet of brick with tuckpointing and grinding for southeast corner.all work subject to field inspection. | $34,185 | [100252770](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100252770/) | | Aug 12, 2008 | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Erect 2 werner platforms and hi lo motors swingstage from 07/07/2008 to 07/07/2009. | $1,000 | [100252323](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100252323/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 16 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 10, 2026 | [6114 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6114-s-drexel-ave/) | 560 ft S | Other | For permit 101000792: replacement plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479873/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [915 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/915-e-60th-st/) | 310 ft NE | Elevator | Replacemenmt of hoist cables on one(1) 5000lb capacity, 12-floor, passenger elevator(2n), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(10035648) | Not listed | [101088259](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088259/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [825 E 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/825-e-61st-st/) | 460 ft S | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBRC: add 4 new residential units at first floor retail space in existing 5 story 56 d.u./retail (new total 60 d.u.), entire building sprinklered (occupancy group R-2, s-2 type IIIA construction) consultant reviewer: v3 companies of IL | $180,000 | [101085625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085625/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [915 E 60th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/915-e-60th-st/) | 310 ft NE | Other | Permit expires on 10/27/2026 erection starts: 9/9/2026, erection ends: 9/11/2026. Self-cert CBC 2019 - reinstatement of 2025 permit 101073405 for the 2026 uc logan arts staff ceremony with the same one 40ft x 70ft assembly dining tent on sept 10, 2026. Setup sept 9 and takedown sept 11, 2026. Blue p | $4,000 | [101087753](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087753/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [6122 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6122-s-ingleside-ave/) | 770 ft SE | Other | Reinstate permit no 100930467 must begin work and or request inspection no later than january 2027 on permit no 100930467. Separate admin change require to update contractors | Not listed | [101085266](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085266/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 11 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 14, 2026 | [950 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/950-e-59th-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof top. IL Roofing contractor license: 104003433. | $226,000 | [B200509093](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509093/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [6118 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6118-s-langley-ave/) | 0.24 mi SW | 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/) | 0.24 mi SW | Other | 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/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | 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 16, 2026 | [6147 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6147-s-evans-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | CBC 2019 - R-5 Multi-unit residential building2 story + basementregut/rehab two dwelling units, add 3rd dwelling unit in basementnew plumbing, electrcal, and mechanical throughoutreplace wood beam/ column in basement with steel structure. Erect wood and side and rear of property | $300,000 | [101076522](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076522/) | | Jul 14, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | 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 | [6123 S Ellis Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6123-s-ellis-ave/) | 0.22 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: garage EV charger. | $2,000 | [B200477448](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477448/) | | Jul 6, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | 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/) | | May 28, 2026 | [6111 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6111-s-langley-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | 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/) | | May 20, 2026 | [5841 S Maryland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5841-s-maryland-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Elevator | Modernization of two(2) 4000lb capacity, 7-floor, passenger elevators(#33,#34), pursuant to the scope of work submitted. | $526,325 | [101083771](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083771/) | | May 14, 2026 | [950 E 59th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/950-e-59th-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations of office space and vacant research lab space to office space on floor 4 in a 7 story university building (occupancy group: B; type i-a construction) | $1,900,000 | [101081418](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081418/) | ## 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 Drexel Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [6054 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6054-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Nov 3, 2025 - [6114 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6114-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Sep 10, 2026 - [6225 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6225-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026 - [6241 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6241-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026 - [6328 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6328-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Dec 10, 2024 - [6351 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6351-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Aug 17, 2026 - [5654 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5654-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2024 - [5644 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5644-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Aug 11, 2026 - [6417 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6417-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit May 9, 2025 - [6419 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6419-s-drexel-ave/): newest permit Jul 21, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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