# Building permits at 6147 S Evans Ave, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1M alteration or repair at 6225 S Drexel Ave, permitted Oct 1. Four permits on record here. The newest, Jul 16: CBC 2019 - R-5 Multi-unit residential building2 story + basementregut/rehab two dwelling units. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 26 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 16, 2026 | 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/) | | Jan 18, 2024 | Fence, wall or deck | Repair existing detached garage per building violations only dated 9-6-2023- all work same as existing | $100 | [B200006274](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200006274/) | | Nov 2, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing - no structural work - 300 sqft | $1,500 | [101037656](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101037656/) | | Feb 23, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Replace existing rear porch with new porch in exisiting two flat residential building | $5,000 | [100687203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100687203/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 26 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 12 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [6225 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6225-s-drexel-ave/) | 900 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Renovation of existing apartments including, electrical, & plumbing fixtures. Includes new kitchen and bathroom cabinets, new windows, & flooring. | $1,000,000 | [101073823](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101073823/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [6234 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6234-s-langley-ave/) | 680 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: renovation only of the existing basement dwelling unit in an existing 2 story 3 dwelling unit building interior alteration and installation of new interior finishes new mechanical, electrical, and plumbing upgrades (occupancy group R-5; type IIIA construction) | $75,000 | [101087710](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087710/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [6114 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6114-s-drexel-ave/) | 790 ft NE | 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 8, 2026 | [6118 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6118-s-langley-ave/) | 500 ft NW | 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/) | | Sep 8, 2026 | [6212 S Champlain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6212-s-champlain-ave/) | 800 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: south and north elevation. | $2,800 | [B200510720](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510720/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [6219 S Champlain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6219-s-champlain-ave/) | 760 ft SW | Other | For permit 101042418: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200510244](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510244/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [825 E 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/825-e-61st-st/) | 760 ft NE | 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 6, 2026 | [6127 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6127-s-langley-ave/) | 390 ft NW | 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/) | 490 ft NW | 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/) | 490 ft NW | 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/) | 490 ft NW | 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/) | 490 ft NW | 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/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 14 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | [6144 S St Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6144-s-st-lawrence-ave/) | 0.20 mi W | 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 10, 2026 | [6225 S St Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6225-s-st-lawrence-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Other | For permit 100950958: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200510949](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510949/) | | Sep 10, 2026 | [6220 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6220-s-ingleside-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Roofing | Scope: roof repair. Area: 3000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018445. | $20,000 | [B200510291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510291/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [6225 S St Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6225-s-st-lawrence-ave/) | 0.20 mi SW | Other | For permit 100950958: replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200510952](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510952/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [608 E 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/608-e-61st-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | 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 6, 2026 | [6220 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6220-s-ingleside-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Other | Permit expires on 10/06/2026 erection starts: 8/19/2026, erection ends: 8/24/2026. Self cert. CBC 2019 - Two 30ft x 80ft open tents for the akarama foundation event on aug 22, 2026. Setup is aug 19 and takedown is aug 24, 2026. Akarama foundation with ez tent rentals. | $7,000 | [101086941](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086941/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [608 E 61st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/608-e-61st-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | 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/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [621 E 63rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/621-e-63rd-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Sign | Illuminated wall sign; 45 sq/ft; north elevation; farmers | $4,000 | [101084880](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084880/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [6122 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6122-s-ingleside-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | 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/) | | Jun 23, 2026 | [850 E 63rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-63rd-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to existing (1) story gas station with retail convenience store building. Type iii-b construction. Use - gas station, building is not sprinklered, total area of work 4,130 SQ. FT. | $660,800 | [101082856](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082856/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [6230 S St Lawrence Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6230-s-st-lawrence-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: porch work only: replace existing open rear wood porch only, with new, same size/ location. No work @ side-rear enclosures. All work per plans, code & subject to field inspections @ existing 3 1/2 story masonry residential bldg. | $23,500 | [101083581](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083581/) | | May 22, 2026 | [850 E 63rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/850-e-63rd-st/) | 0.22 mi SE | Sign | 76 Gas station canopy logo - installation | $3,000 | [101078965](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078965/) | | May 21, 2026 | [621 E 63rd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/621-e-63rd-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Internal renovations to convert existing ground floor vacant office space in a 2 story mixed use building to new office space, per plans | $10,000 | [101080557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080557/) | | May 5, 2026 | [6304 S Champlain Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6304-s-champlain-ave/) | 0.22 mi SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: low-sloped ( | $32,560 | [B200458695](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200458695/) | ## 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 Evans Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [6137 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6137-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Mar 31, 2026 - [6131 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6131-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Jul 15, 2025 - [6121 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6121-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2025 - [6224 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6224-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Jun 26, 2025 - [6236 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6236-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Feb 11, 2026 - [6352 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6352-s-evans-ave/): newest permit May 11, 2026 - [6411 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6411-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Mar 20, 2025 - [6415 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6415-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Sep 23, 2026 - [6423 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6423-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Dec 4, 2025 - [6508 S Evans Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6508-s-evans-ave/): newest permit Mar 3, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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