# Building permits at 702 S May St, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Feb 3: Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 400 SQ. FT. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 14 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 3, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 400 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 8. Location: exterior first floor. | $7,382 | [B200455505](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200455505/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [1023 W Vernon Park Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1023-w-vernon-park-pl/) | 930 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 300 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: building exterior. | $11,500 | [B200513522](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513522/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [1045 W Polk St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1045-w-polk-st/) | 790 ft SE | Demolition | Demolition of a 2-story residential occupancy building. 1 Residential units. 0 Non-residential units. Includes demolition of residential private garage. Location on lot: front. (Ordinary demolition.) | $20,000 | [B200507949](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507949/) |
| Sep 2, 2026 | [1040 W Polk St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1040-w-polk-st/) | 800 ft SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 boiler - hot water(weil mclain, ecotec80, basement). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $9,182 | [B200509739](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509739/) |
| Aug 27, 2026 | [723 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/723-s-aberdeen-st/) | 430 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior alterations and renovations to an existing 2 story, 2 dwelling units residence with basement as per plans certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $80,000 | [101084324](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084324/) |
| Aug 19, 2026 | [723 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/723-s-aberdeen-st/) | 430 ft SE | Demolition | Scope: wreck and remove detached brick and stucco garage (no replacement). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, demolish rear residential garage. | $4,200 | [B200481500](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481500/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [1255 W Westgate Ter](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1255-w-westgate-ter/) | 970 ft W | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior renovation of existing combined townhouse unit 1255/1261 in townhouse building. No change to demising walls or common areas. Existing occupancy R2 and construction type IIIB to remain. | $100,000 | [101083822](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083822/) |
| May 12, 2026 | [721 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/721-s-aberdeen-st/) | 410 ft E | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 63'-0' ' (length). Location: rear yard of the property. | $6,420 | [B200470148](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470148/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 5, 2026 | [847 S Miller St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/847-s-miller-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior renovation of existing 2-unit residential masonry building. Interior work involves minor floor plan modifications on the first and second floor and cosmetic upgrades only. Minor MEP work related to floor plan changes. Exterior work includes: replacing the existing porch | $53,000 | [101087063](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087063/) |
| Aug 26, 2026 | [804 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/804-s-morgan-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 10 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: garage adding 100 service 30 slot panel dedicated. | $3,000 | [B200509132](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509132/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [808 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-s-morgan-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Roofing | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: remove existing 2nd floor deck, enclose space, provide electrical and new roof (occupancy group R-2; construction type va) | $100,000 | [101083642](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083642/) |
| Aug 6, 2026 | [808 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-s-morgan-st/) | 0.24 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: first floor. | $3,750 | [B200481067](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481067/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [1137 W Taylor St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1137-w-taylor-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install data/video. Specific location: first floor. | $500 | [B200479113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479113/) |
| Jun 18, 2026 | [1137 W Taylor St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1137-w-taylor-st/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBC: interior tenant build-out in first floor of existing multi story building commercial space. The scope of work includes architectural, plumbing and electrical. No change in the tenant demising wall. New kitchen equipment, electrical and plumbing distribution. (Occupancy group B, type iii | $200,000 | [101083222](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083222/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [1282 W Lexington St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1282-w-lexington-st/) | 0.24 mi W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior repair/replacement of drywall, electrical and plumbing in utility room, laundry room, closets and hallway only due to fire damage. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), ground floor only | $5,000 | [B200470057](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470057/) |

## 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 May St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [1819 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1819-s-may-st/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [1908 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1908-s-may-st/): newest permit Jun 25, 2025
- [1930 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1930-s-may-st/): newest permit Dec 9, 2025
- [1936 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1936-s-may-st/): newest permit Apr 15, 2026
- [2130 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2130-s-may-st/): newest permit Jul 6, 2026
- [3125 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3125-s-may-st/): newest permit Jun 16, 2026
- [3200 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3200-s-may-st/): newest permit Jul 29, 2025
- [3201 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3201-s-may-st/): newest permit Jun 17, 2025
- [3203 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3203-s-may-st/): newest permit May 19, 2026
- [3301 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3301-s-may-st/): newest permit Jul 13, 2026

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Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-10 12:38 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. JSON API and MCP server: https://nearbypermits.com/developers/

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Map, the one permit at this address and 14 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/702-s-may-st/
