# Building permits at 6550 S Union Ave, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Sep 19: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 15 more permits (13 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 19, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $3,000 | [B200512429](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512429/) | | Aug 20, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace existing open wood front porch and stairs as per plans. | $3,800 | [100607459](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100607459/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 15 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 24, 2026 | [6531 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6531-s-green-st/) | 820 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $24,000 | [B200511908](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511908/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [6701 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6701-s-union-ave/) | 870 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 10 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: basement. | $1,000 | [B200476220](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476220/) | | May 15, 2026 | [6701 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6701-s-union-ave/) | 870 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: rooftop. | $1,000 | [B200470622](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470622/) | | Jun 16, 2026 | [6621 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6621-s-green-st/) | 870 ft SW | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 4 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 2 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st and 2nd apartment restroom & kitchen. | $5,000 | [B200473200](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473200/) | | Jun 3, 2026 | [6621 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6621-s-green-st/) | 870 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 40. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: new 200a service with 3 meters. | $6,500 | [B200472683](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472683/) | | May 28, 2026 | [6621 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6621-s-green-st/) | 870 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of finishes. (No floor plan alterations) (no mechanical work, no electrical work, no plumbing work under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), interior work only in 2nd floor unit only | $15,000 | [B200470221](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470221/) | | May 28, 2026 | [6621 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6621-s-green-st/) | 870 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of finishes. (No floor plan alterations) (no mechanical work, no electrical work, no plumbing work under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor unit only | $20,000 | [B200470218](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470218/) | | May 28, 2026 | [6621 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6621-s-green-st/) | 870 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wrought iron fence - 5'-0' ' (height) x 25'-0' ' (length). Wood fence - 5'-0' ' (height) x 145'-0' ' (length). Location: replace front & back fence. | $15,000 | [B200470111](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470111/) | | May 26, 2026 | [664 W Marquette Rd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/664-w-marquette-rd/) | 760 ft S | Other | Reinstate permit no 101018758 must begin work and or request inspection no later than august 2026 on permit no 101018758 | Not listed | [101083927](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083927/) | | May 18, 2026 | [710 W 65th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/710-w-65th-st/) | 590 ft N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200456626](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200456626/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 5 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 9, 2026 | [6401 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6401-s-halsted-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Other | Permit expires on 11/09/2026 erection starts: 9/11/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Englewood music festivalmobile stage - 1 day event (9/12/2026) erect one (1) stageline mobile stage sl260 32x24 with 8x8 sr, sl wingserect 9/11/2026- remove 9/12/2026assembly | $10,000 | [101088236](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088236/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [6505 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6505-s-peoria-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Repairs to an existing 2 dwelling unit masonry building to include a new rear frame porch to address building violations to an existing rs3. The 1st floor and garden level space will be duplexed. | $55,800 | [101081318](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081318/) | | Jul 8, 2026 | [6626 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6626-s-peoria-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 22'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 13'-0' '. | $38,749 | [B200477814](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477814/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [6522 S Peoria St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6522-s-peoria-st/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | S.P.R. 2019 CBRC: Replace existing rear open wood porch, remove basement apartment constructed without permits, restore basement acap to original(occupancy group R-5; type 3b construction) | $25,000 | [101081075](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081075/) | | May 18, 2026 | [6401 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6401-s-halsted-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: yes. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: entire building. | Not listed | [B200456623](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200456623/) | ## 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 Union Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [6516 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6516-s-union-ave/): newest permit Aug 19, 2024 - [6620 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6620-s-union-ave/): newest permit Jan 10, 2024 - [6701 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6701-s-union-ave/): newest permit Jun 25, 2026 - [6718 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6718-s-union-ave/): newest permit May 10, 2025 - [6731 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6731-s-union-ave/): newest permit Mar 24, 2026 - [5964 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5964-s-union-ave/): newest permit Jan 24, 2025 - [5944 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5944-s-union-ave/): newest permit Oct 8, 2026 - [5939 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/5939-s-union-ave/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026 - [7211 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7211-s-union-ave/): newest permit May 15, 2026 - [7232 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7232-s-union-ave/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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