655 E 79th St

Chicago, IL 60619

At this address

3 permits on record. Newest issued Jan 28: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT

Within ¼ mile

84 more permits (80 projects) issued since Oct 12, 2024.

1. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 50 SQ. FT.

   Alteration or repair
   Jan 28$9,000
2. Additional fee for permit #100159323

   Other
   Feb 4, 2008not listed
3. Replace existing 200 amp

   Electrical
   Jan 29, 2007not listed

1. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2500 SQ. FT.

   701 E 79th St · 80 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Jun 1$24,000
2. Roof replacement

   701 E 79th St · 80 ft E · Roofing
   Jun 1$25,000
3. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 222 SQ. FT.

   7844 S Langley Ave · 220 ft N · Alteration or repair
   Jun 23, 2025$8,000

1. Interior renovation of an existing two story 2-unit masonry IIIA with a unfinished basement residential…

   8030 S Langley Ave · 970 ft S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 29$70,000
2. Line voltage electrical work

   804 E 79th St · 790 ft E · Electrical
   Sep 3$5,000
3. Gas piping extension/reconfiguration

   615 E 79th St · 420 ft W · Mechanical (HVAC)
   Aug 14$30,000
4. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

   7948 S St Lawrence Ave · 810 ft SW · Solar
   Aug 6$25,774
5. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 20 SQ. FT.

   7917 S St Lawrence Ave · 580 ft W · Alteration or repair
   Aug 4$1,500
6. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT.

   740 E 79th St · 510 ft E · Alteration or repair
   Jul 17$9,000
7. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

   7823 S Champlain Ave · 500 ft NW · Solar
   Jul 16$24,665
8. Replacement of existing 3-story rear enclosed porch with new open wood porch

   8001 S Champlain Ave · 700 ft S · Alteration or repair
   Jul 15$29,900
9. Line voltage electrical work

   7914 S Champlain Ave · 340 ft SW · Electrical
   Jul 9$100
10. Reinstate permit no 101057999 must begin work and or request inspection no later than august 2026 on permit…

    7831 S St Lawrence Ave · 660 ft NW · Other
    Jun 8not listed
11. Line voltage electrical work

    808 E 79th St · 840 ft E · Electrical
    May 6$150
12. Roof recover

    7755 S St Lawrence Ave · 960 ft NW · Roofing
    Apr 23$8,000
13. Line voltage electrical work

    7840 S Langley Ave · 260 ft N · Electrical
    Apr 21$10,500
14. Line voltage electrical work × 2 permits

    7828 S Champlain Ave · 490 ft NW · Electrical
    Mar 12 to 30$9,500
15. Line voltage electrical work

    740 E 79th St · 510 ft E · Electrical
    Mar 27$15,000
16. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

    7828 S Champlain Ave · 490 ft NW · Solar
    Mar 23$5,019
17. Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall as needed

    606 E 79th St · 520 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Feb 11$20,000
18. 2019 CBC new 2nd floor addition to existing frame

    7846 S St Lawrence Ave · 670 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Jan 14$200,000
19. Replacement general contractor

    7936 S Cottage Grove Ave · 770 ft SE · Contractor change
    Dec 17, 2025not listed
20. Spr 2019 CBRC; remove and replace existing wood stairs

    7933 S Langley Ave · 340 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Dec 4, 2025$18,000
21. Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry residence

    7758 S St Lawrence Ave · 970 ft NW · Demolition
    Nov 13, 2025$24,500
22. Line voltage electrical work

    617 E 79th St · 400 ft W · Electrical
    Oct 21, 2025$3,000
23. Convert existing unfinished basement to new apartment making existing 2 unit building a 3 unit building

    7932 S Champlain Ave · 450 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Oct 15, 2025$50,000
24. Line voltage electrical work

    606 E 79th St · 520 ft W · Electrical
    Oct 7, 2025$6,000
25. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)

    7801 S Evans Ave · 800 ft NE · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 10, 2025$36,000
26. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)

    7942 S Langley Ave · 430 ft S · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 3, 2025$22,000
27. Line voltage electrical work × 2 permits

    810 E 79th St · 860 ft E · Electrical
    Jul 21, 2025 to Aug 16, 2025$6,600
28. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)

    7948 S Langley Ave · 490 ft S · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 6, 2025$27,000
29. Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application

    810 E 79th St · 860 ft E · Plumbing
    Jul 30, 2025$1,400
30. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)

    7914 S Champlain Ave · 340 ft SW · Fence, wall or deck
    Jun 25, 2025$20,000
31. Emergency wreck and remove a 1 story masonry residence

    7823 S St Lawrence Ave · 710 ft NW · Demolition
    Jun 5, 2025$19,780
32. Spr 2019 CBC; existing 3 story masonry mixed use building

    7903 S Rhodes Ave · 890 ft W · Alteration or repair
    May 8, 2025$220,000
33. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT.

    7914 S Champlain Ave · 340 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Apr 30, 2025$15,000
34. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

    8024 S Langley Ave · 910 ft S · Solar
    Apr 28, 2025$24,303
35. Interior renovation of existing 2-story, 2-unit masonry residence

    7932 S Champlain Ave · 450 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Mar 19, 2025$75,000
36. Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall

    7936 S Champlain Ave · 480 ft SW · Alteration or repair
    Feb 19, 2025$17,500
37. Spr 2019 crbc. Replace existing columns and beam on the basement

    7831 S St Lawrence Ave · 660 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Feb 14, 2025$15,000
38. Line voltage electrical work

    7820 S St Lawrence Ave · 790 ft NW · Electrical
    Feb 12, 2025$5,000
39. New/replacement installation

    7931 S Langley Ave · 320 ft S · Fence, wall or deck
    Feb 11, 2025$3,050
40. Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall at ceilings and walls

    8030 S Langley Ave · 970 ft S · Alteration or repair
    Jan 22, 2025$55,000
41. Line voltage electrical work

    8030 S Langley Ave · 970 ft S · Electrical
    Jan 9, 2025$3,000
42. Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 central furnace(goodman gm9c960803bn)

    8030 S Langley Ave · 970 ft S · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Jan 9, 2025$9,000
43. Line voltage electrical work

    7814 S Evans Ave · 640 ft NE · Electrical
    Dec 18, 2024$4,000
44. Alterations to common areas in existing 3 story 9 unit building

    7948 S Evans Ave · 600 ft SE · Alteration or repair
    Dec 17, 2024$15,000
45. Line voltage electrical work

    7932 S Champlain Ave · 450 ft SW · Electrical
    Nov 18, 2024$3,500
46. Replacement electrical contractor

    7936 S Cottage Grove Ave · 770 ft SE · Contractor change
    Nov 2, 2024not listed
47. Soffit and fascia repairs, replace front door

    7832 S Evans Ave · 490 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Oct 17, 2024$4,000
48. Alteration of existing communication equipment

    7906 S Cottage Grove Ave · 680 ft E · Other
    Oct 15, 2024$25,000

1. Roof replacement

   500 E 79th St · 0.24 mi W · Roofing
   Aug 18$12,906
2. Line voltage electrical work

   8022 S Cottage Grove Ave · 0.21 mi SE · Electrical
   Aug 14$100
3. Line voltage electrical work

   8000 S Maryland Ave · 0.23 mi SE · Electrical
   Jul 22$7,500
4. Line voltage electrical work × 2 permits

   7736 S Champlain Ave · 0.19 mi N · Electrical
   Jun 26$9,000
5. Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application

   501 E 79th St · 0.24 mi W · Plumbing
   Jan 22$250
6. Repair terra cotta and lintels per violations

   514 E 79th St · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repair
   Jan 20$100,000
7. We replacing the two face on the existing pole sign

   7722 S Cottage Grove Ave · 0.25 mi NE · Sign
   Nov 28, 2025$3,678
8. Nonstructural interior alteration of basement within two D.U. building

   7822 S Maryland Ave · 0.21 mi NE · Electrical
   Nov 21, 2025$500
9. Line voltage electrical work

   7801 S Maryland Ave · 0.25 mi NE · Electrical
   Nov 6, 2025$1,200
10. Line voltage electrical work

    834 E 79th St · 0.21 mi E · Electrical
    Nov 2, 2025$1,300
11. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)

    7822 S Maryland Ave · 0.21 mi NE · Fence, wall or deck
    Oct 30, 2025$35,000
12. Line voltage electrical work

    7822 S Maryland Ave · 0.21 mi NE · Electrical
    Oct 20, 2025$1,500
13. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 700 SQ. FT.

    7750 S St Lawrence Ave · 0.20 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Oct 14, 2025$8,000
14. Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open)

    7915 S Maryland Ave · 0.21 mi E · Fence, wall or deck
    Oct 14, 2025$5,000
15. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

    7801 S Maryland Ave · 0.25 mi NE · Solar
    Sep 12, 2025$17,850
16. Line voltage electrical work

    7954 S Maryland Ave · 0.22 mi SE · Electrical
    May 19, 2025$2,500
17. New heat pump or refrigeration equip.

    8001 S Maryland Ave · 0.24 mi SE · Mechanical (HVAC)
    May 5, 2025$79,095
18. Reinstate permit no 100920058 must begin work and or request inspections no later than october 2025

    7957 S Rhodes Ave · 0.20 mi SW · Other
    Apr 1, 2025not listed
19. Line voltage electrical work

    652 E 81st St · 0.24 mi S · Electrical
    Mar 25, 2025$45,000
20. Line voltage electrical work

    7954 S Maryland Ave · 0.22 mi SE · Electrical
    Mar 6, 2025$11,000
21. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior stairway

    8025 S Evans Ave · 0.19 mi SE · Fence, wall or deck
    Feb 20, 2025$10,000
22. Other administrative change associated with permit 101058160

    7712 S Evans Ave · 0.24 mi N · Other
    Feb 14, 2025not listed
23. Repair or in-kind replacement of 3 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application

    8043 S Evans Ave · 0.22 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jan 27, 2025$750
24. Line voltage electrical work

    8043 S Evans Ave · 0.22 mi SE · Electrical
    Jan 8, 2025$1,000
25. Rs-3 1.5 story masonry single family residence with basement

    7712 S Evans Ave · 0.24 mi N · Alteration or repair
    Dec 19, 2024$100,000
26. Install solar panels on roof of principal building × 2 permits

    7759 S Rhodes Ave · 0.22 mi NW · Solar
    Oct 21, 2024 to Dec 18, 2024$14,820
27. Limited repair (25% or less) for wood porch (open)

    7722 S St Lawrence Ave · 0.24 mi NW · Fence, wall or deck
    Dec 10, 2024$8,500
28. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 30 SQ. FT.

    514 E 79th St · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Nov 19, 2024$4,000
29. Exterior work, frame garage repair only: repair garage per buiding violations only dated 7-24-2024

    7822 S Maryland Ave · 0.21 mi NE · Fence, wall or deck
    Nov 15, 2024$100

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Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 10, 2026. We checked it Oct 12, 08:57 UTC. See the city's official records.

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