# Building permits at 7050 S May St, Chicago, IL 10 permits on record here. The newest, May 4: Low voltage/communication electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 4, 2026 | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: front entry and mdf. | $38,000 | [B200467943](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467943/) | | Mar 23, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Cps project - self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior & exterior alterations to existing school to include removal / replacement of existing exterior stair and restriping of ADA parking spaces, 1st floor bathroom & main office renovations as per plans.(occupancy group: e-1 / type 1b construction) | $380,000 | [101080412](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080412/) | | Mar 24, 2023 | Alteration or repair | Partial chimney demolition, alterations to mechanical and electrical systems, and minor architectural repairs. Cps school, e-1 occupancy, with no change in use. | $513,800 | [101003141](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101003141/) | | May 10, 2022 | Alteration or repair | Cps school with no change in use: exterior roof replacement. Interior renovations to existing toilet rooms. Electrical, mechanical and plumbing per plan. | $1,800,000 | [100965000](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100965000/) | | May 25, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Cps school with no change in use: self certification 2019 CBRC: interior renovations to an existing public elementary school. MEP Work included as per plans. (Existing occupancy e-1; construction type ib) | $300,000 | [100921909](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100921909/) | | Jun 18, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Cps - minor alterations to classrooms, a/c units & interior finishes. | $295,445 | [100495151](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100495151/) | | Oct 17, 2012 | Fence, wall or deck | New ornamental metal fence with landscape screen access control gates & wood fence, scope previously included in permit # 100444614 awarded to new contractor | $113,000 | [100463066](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100463066/) | | Jun 27, 2012 | Elevator | Install one (1) 750lb.cap.vertical wheelchair lift in the auditorium stage area of carrie jacobs bond elemetary school. Pursuant to plans submitted. | $16,965 | [100447102](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100447102/) | | Jun 11, 2012 | Alteration or repair | Bonds: renovation of an existing elementary school building, new finishes, accessisibility, site improvements, new emeregency generator, new lighting and other improvements. | $2,520,338 | [100444614](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100444614/) | | Mar 31, 2010 | Demolition | Demolition of one-story building; ADA upgrades; HVAC relocation work; parking lot | $472,422 | [100336670](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100336670/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 10 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 15, 2026 | [7000 S Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7000-s-racine-ave/) | 610 ft NW | Other | Reinstate permit no.101055260 must begin work and or request inspection no later than december 2026 on permit no.101055260 | Not listed | [101089708](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089708/) | | Oct 2, 2026 | [7101 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7101-s-aberdeen-st/) | 440 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 958 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: front, west, south side, porch and chimney. | $25,000 | [B200514205](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514205/) | | Oct 1, 2026 | [7042 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7042-s-morgan-st/) | 1,000 ft E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019-cbrc: interior renovation of an existing 2-story two-family residence to include a basement conversion creating one (1) new dwelling unit (total three dwelling units). Work to include new partitions, finishes, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (mep) systems throughout per plans, along wi | $150,000 | [101087395](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087395/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [7121 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7121-s-carpenter-st/) | 820 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 5.85 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $16,115 | [B200480952](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480952/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [7026 S Aberdeen St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7026-s-aberdeen-st/) | 410 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC: permit plans for interior renovation of 1-1/2-story + basement brick building single family home. Repair existing rear wood stairs. Repair existing front wood stairs. Mechanical, electrical & plumbing per plans. | $142,720 | [101081184](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081184/) | | Jul 12, 2026 | [7028 S Carpenter St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7028-s-carpenter-st/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall, plumbing fixtures, cabinets, tile, interior doors and trim. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), interior work only- basement and 1st floor. | $5,500 | [B200476032](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476032/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [1200 W 69th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-w-69th-st/) | 0.24 mi N | Other | For permit 101034565: additional electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200511863](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511863/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [6938 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6938-s-throop-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 68'-0' ' (length). Location: installation of 62' of 6' high wood fence. | $3,314 | [B200507209](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507209/) | | May 19, 2026 | [1253 W 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1253-w-72nd-st/) | 0.22 mi SW | Other | Reinstate permit no 101055135 must begin work and or request inspection no later than agust 2026 on permit no 101055135 | Not listed | [101083693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083693/) | | May 13, 2026 | [7132 S Morgan St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7132-s-morgan-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: second floor bedroom. | $1,500 | [B200470432](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470432/) | ## 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: - [7313 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7313-s-may-st/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026 - [7359 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7359-s-may-st/): newest permit Jun 13, 2023 - [6733 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6733-s-may-st/): newest permit Sep 2, 2026 - [6731 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6731-s-may-st/): newest permit Dec 3, 2024 - [6716 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6716-s-may-st/): newest permit Apr 15, 2025 - [7416 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7416-s-may-st/): newest permit Dec 9, 2025 - [7427 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7427-s-may-st/): newest permit May 18, 2026 - [7508 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7508-s-may-st/): newest permit Jan 29, 2024 - [6531 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/6531-s-may-st/): newest permit Jul 23, 2026 - [7607 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7607-s-may-st/): newest permit Jan 6, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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