# Building permits at 6947 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Apr 30, 2025: New/replacement installation. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits (16 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 30, 2025 | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 30'-0' ' (length). Location: back yard fence. | $5,500 | [B200423494](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200423494/) |
| Sep 30, 2024 | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: 2 story & basement, multi-unit residential building total renovation. New mep¿s and architectural. Occupancy group R-5. Type iii-b construction. No structural work nor change in square footage. Total area of work = 3,024 gsf. PIN: 19-24-. Zone rs-3. Ward 16. | $89,000 | [101058588](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101058588/) |
| Nov 9, 2015 | Demolition | Wreck and remove a 1 story frame detached residential garage only. | $1,875 | [100623072](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100623072/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 11, 2026 | [2517 W Lithuanian Plaza Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2517-w-lithuanian-plaza-ct/) | 750 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 0 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: both floors. | $1,500 | [B200479209](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479209/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [7027 S Maplewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7027-s-maplewood-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 800 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front of building. | $1,000 | [B200474133](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474133/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [7027 S Maplewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7027-s-maplewood-ave/) | 810 ft SW | Demolition | Wreck and remove detached masonry garage at rear, no replacement. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, garage. | $5,000 | [B200474126](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474126/) |
| Jun 4, 2026 | [7028 S Campbell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7028-s-campbell-ave/) | 630 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: second floor repair and basement remove bx install. | $1,500 | [B200472615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472615/) |
| May 14, 2026 | [2443 W 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2443-w-71st-st/) | 880 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Alter existing system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: inside commercial unit. | $2,500 | [B200469674](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469674/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 18, 2026 | [7111 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7111-s-western-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Sign | Install one 39' 8" by 4'-8" individually mounted channel letters with led ilumination to read "(logo) opportunity center" on north elevation connecting to existing electrical. | $6,600 | [101087196](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087196/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [7111 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7111-s-western-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Sign | Install one 39' 8" by 4'-8" individually mounted channel letters with led ilumination to read "(logo) opportunity center" on north elevation connecting to existing electrical. | $11,490 | [101087193](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087193/) |
| Sep 18, 2026 | [7111 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7111-s-western-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Sign | Install one 39' 8" by 4'-8" individually mounted channel letters with led ilumination to read "(logo) opportunity center" on north elevation connecting to existing electrical. | $11,490 | [101087192](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087192/) |
| Sep 15, 2026 | [7115 S Maplewood Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7115-s-maplewood-ave/) | 0.23 mi SW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2184 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: on top of the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.02017. | $19,446 | [B200511703](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511703/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [2607 W Lithuanian Plaza Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2607-w-lithuanian-plaza-ct/) | 0.23 mi W | Demolition | Emeergency wreck and remove a 2 story masonry multi unit residence | $49,900 | [B101086775](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B101086775/) |
| Sep 4, 2026 | [6822 S Claremont Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6822-s-claremont-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: rehabilitate existing 2-1/2 story frame single family building. New rear deck and balcony. Architectural, structural, mechanical, electrical and plumbing discriples are involved. (Occupancy R-5; type VA construction.) | $150,000 | [101084451](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084451/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [2547 W Lithuanian Plaza Ct](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2547-w-lithuanian-plaza-ct/) | 0.19 mi NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 27 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: back room, back of building. | $11,256 | [B200509215](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509215/) |
| Jul 9, 2026 | [2323 W 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2323-w-71st-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 10.8 kw. Location: roof exterior and panel. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $25,000 | [B200475808](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475808/) |
| Jul 6, 2026 | [7020 S Rockwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-rockwell-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: shingle roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018955. | $18,000 | [B200477554](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477554/) |
| Jul 2, 2026 | [2549 W 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2549-w-71st-st/) | 0.24 mi SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 22'-0' ' (length). Location: rear fence at rear of property. | $2,500 | [B200476122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476122/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [7111 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7111-s-western-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 15563 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: on the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104007929. | $300,000 | [B200474753](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474753/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [7020 S Rockwell St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7020-s-rockwell-st/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 3. Specific location: basement. | $3,000 | [B200472874](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472874/) |
| May 5, 2026 | [2525 W 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2525-w-71st-st/) | 0.21 mi SW | Alteration or repair | Repair existing masonry wall construction due to car hiting the wall and damaging the masonry structure | $60,000 | [101079632](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101079632/) |

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