# Building permits at 621 W Cornelia Ave, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $16M alteration or repair at 700 W Brompton Ave, permitted May 8.

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jul 22: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 47 more permits (40 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 81, MAX. Length 9. Location: all four exterior elevations. | $16,000 | [B200478781](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478781/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 5 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2026 | [3466 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3466-n-broadway/) | 230 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: first time tenant build-out of existing suite 2 tenant space for new kitchen and bathroom showroom. (Occupancy group B; type IIB construction) certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $500,000 | [101079569](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079569/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [3466 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3466-n-broadway/) | 230 ft SW | Sign | Installation of internally illuminated wall sign to read "the designery, kitchen, baths, closets" on east elevation, connecting to existing customer leads only | $3,885 | [101086763](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086763/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [3469 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3469-n-broadway/) | 160 ft S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: store front. | $2,500 | [B200478716](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478716/) |
| Jul 14, 2026 | [3469 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3469-n-broadway/) | 160 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 12 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 23. Lighting outlets: 18. Specific location: store front. | $6,200 | [B200478707](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478707/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [3469 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3469-n-broadway/) | 160 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 7 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: service in back of building. | $6,500 | [B200474426](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474426/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 22 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 9, 2026 | [550 W Roscoe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/550-w-roscoe-st/) | 900 ft SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 600 amp service disconnecting means with 60 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $53,000 | [B200513622](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513622/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [755 W Brompton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/755-w-brompton-ave/) | 910 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 4. Location: west and north elevations. | $22,070 | [B200512926](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512926/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [3500 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3500-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior alteration in kitchen including associated electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s) unit 10b (kitchen) | $100,600 | [B200511988](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511988/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [3500 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3500-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 940 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior existing bathroom remodel including associated electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), unit 14a. | $10,000 | [B200512698](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512698/) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | [3460 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3460-n-broadway/) | 280 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: initial buildout to an existing tenant space for a new restaurant establishment (paris baguette). Work includes new kitchen equipment, interior partitions, and associated plumbing, mechanical, and electrical work. (Occupancy group A-2; type IB construction) | $750,000 | [101087296](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087296/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [3460 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3460-n-broadway/) | 280 ft S | Sign | Install a set of illuminated wall sign( paris baguette) | $3,800 | [101087348](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087348/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [620 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/620-w-addison-st/) | 830 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 840 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east elevation courtyard- 77' lft lintel repairs. | $19,800 | [B200510036](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510036/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3401 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3401-n-broadway/) | 830 ft S | Sign | Face foundrué: internally illuminated face lit wall sign (w roscoe st elevation -1'-6" h x 15'-8" W (24 SQ ft) | $5,000 | [101085302](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085302/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3401 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3401-n-broadway/) | 830 ft S | Sign | Face foundrué: non-illuminated projecting sign (n broadway / W roscoe st elevation - 2'-4" h x 3'-0" projection (7 SQ ft) | $500 | [101085301](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085301/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3401 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3401-n-broadway/) | 830 ft S | Sign | Face foundrué: internally illuminated face lit wall sign (n broadway elevation -1'-6" h x 15'-8" W (24 SQ ft) | $5,000 | [101085300](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085300/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [3617 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3617-n-broadway/) | 990 ft NW | Sign | Installation of new awning attached to exterior of a single-story commercial retail building | $7,500 | [101084609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084609/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [3528 N Pine Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3528-n-pine-grove-ave/) | 480 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: chimney. | $4,400 | [B200480010](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480010/) |
| Jul 13, 2026 | [3423 N Broadway](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3423-n-broadway/) | 570 ft S | Elevator | Replacement of door operator on one(1) 2100lb capacity, 5-floor, 150fpm, passenger elevator(only), pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(100659876) 597 W. Hawthorne pl | $15,000 | [101085727](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085727/) |
| Jul 10, 2026 | [555 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/555-w-cornelia-ave/) | 380 ft NE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 1, max. Length: 150 FT., max. Height: 200 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200478201](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478201/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [527 W Brompton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/527-w-brompton-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 12, MAX. Length 6. Parapet rebuilding: 20 SQ. FT. Location: masonry repair work. | $36,700 | [B200478070](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478070/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [3470 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3470-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 990 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 4. Lighting outlets: 5. Specific location: apt 14b. | $5,000 | [B200477751](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477751/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [3470 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3470-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 990 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: apt# 5b: elec panel area/wall. | $2,085 | [B200476289](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476289/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [555 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/555-w-cornelia-ave/) | 380 ft NE | Pool or spa | Replace 6' x 280' pool fence at second flr terrace. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof terrace over parking garage. | $169,000 | [B200476999](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476999/) |
| Jun 23, 2026 | [525 W Hawthorne Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/525-w-hawthorne-pl/) | 960 ft SE | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max. Length: 135 FT., max. Height: 270 FT. Location: all exterior facade elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200475924](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475924/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [539 W Brompton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/539-w-brompton-ave/) | 680 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 4, MAX. Length 5. Location: all elevations. | $132,300 | [B200470048](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470048/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [700 W Brompton Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/700-w-brompton-ave/) | 550 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Dds 2019 CBC: revision to permit# 101069330 due to changes to level 4 classroom layout, additions to door replacement schedule,building chiller design, mechanical, electtrical & plumbing modifications related to new classroom layout. Power updates throghout all floors. (Iia construction, e2-educatio | $15,900,000 | [101080970](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080970/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [667 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/667-w-cornelia-ave/) | 410 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 112'-0' ' (length). Location: side yard. | $6,367 | [B200468944](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468944/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 20 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [3450 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3450-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.21 mi E | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 2, max. Length: 100 FT., max. Height: 380 FT. Location: north, south and east elevations. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200513772](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513772/) |
| Sep 22, 2026 | [740 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/740-w-addison-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: west elevation. | $19,000 | [B200512540](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512540/) |
| Sep 10, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 23. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit# 1421: elc pnl area, throughout dwelling unit. | $3,268 | [B200511129](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511129/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 8 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 6. Lighting outlets: 4. Specific location: unit 2619. | $5,000 | [B200510172](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510172/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit# 1210: closet. | $2,280 | [B200510159](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510159/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit# 901: kitchen wall. | $2,380 | [B200477685](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477685/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit# 903: condo wall. | $3,080 | [B200477647](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477647/) |
| Sep 3, 2026 | [3430 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3430-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior alteration for bathroom remodel to include replacement of drywall and insualtion, plumbing and electrical. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, unit 6m. | $7,447 | [B200478942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478942/) |
| Aug 5, 2026 | [434 W Roscoe St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/434-w-roscoe-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior. | $8,300 | [B200479194](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479194/) |
| Jul 30, 2026 | [3400 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3400-n-halsted-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Ne | $1,000 | [B200480825](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480825/) |
| Jul 24, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: yes. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: facp building panel rm. | Not listed | [B200457538](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200457538/) |
| Jul 15, 2026 | [722 W Buckingham Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/722-w-buckingham-pl/) | 0.22 mi SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 0.45045 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof mounted PV modules and exterior electrical. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0853. | $1,683,288 | [B200476774](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476774/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit# 1705: kitchen closet area, bathroom. | $3,134 | [B200473379](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473379/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [3600 N Lake Shore Dr](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3600-n-lake-shore-dr/) | 0.24 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: unit# 707: closet/kitch area. | $2,180 | [B200473140](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473140/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [736 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/736-w-addison-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Demolition | Complex demolition: wreck and remove a 2 story masonry mixed used building | $250,000 | [B101076582](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101076582/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [3601 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3601-n-halsted-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(carrier, 48fefm14a3m5, roof). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof top. | $24,830 | [B200472364](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472364/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [3601 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3601-n-halsted-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | Other | Permit expires on 08/05/2026 erection starts: 6/19/2026, erection ends: 6/22/2026. Self cert. CBC2019. Reinstatement of 2023 pride fest permit 101018988 for the 2026 pride fest on N halsted st. With the same stages and trusses on june 20-21. Set-up is june 19 and takedown is june 22, 2026. Same 3-24 | $5,000 | [101084350](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084350/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [732 W Addison St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/732-w-addison-st/) | 0.20 mi NW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: outdoor site work to for new parking lot. (B-business) | $300,000 | [101071573](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101071573/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [3501 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3501-n-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Scaffold or sidewalk shed | Temporary scaffolding: qty: 3, max. Length: 315 FT., max. Height: 60 FT. Location: north and east. Permit expiration date: 365 days from permit issued date | Not listed | [B200469055](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469055/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [3501 N Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3501-n-halsted-st/) | 0.19 mi W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 15150 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 25sq. FT., Excavation =. Location: north and east elevation. | $2,828,355 | [B200469028](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469028/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on W Cornelia Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [667 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/667-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit May 5, 2026
- [555 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/555-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jul 10, 2026
- [718 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/718-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jun 11, 2025
- [730 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/730-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jan 14, 2025
- [737 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/737-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jan 20, 2026
- [935 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/935-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Oct 11, 2024
- [937 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/937-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jun 18, 2026
- [1045 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1045-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Jun 17, 2026
- [1051 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1051-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit May 27, 2026
- [1100 W Cornelia Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-cornelia-ave/): newest permit Aug 1, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 47 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/621-w-cornelia-ave/
