717 W 18th St

Chicago, IL 60616

11 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least twice the monthly pace before that.

One permit on record here. The newest, Jul 14, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 29 more permits since May 1. Three are new buildings, the nearest 910 ft away.

1. Line voltage electrical work

   Electrical
   Jul 14, 2025$20,000

1. Replacement mason contractor

   722 W 19th St · 230 ft S · Contractor change
   Jul 14not listed

1. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)

   1723 S Ruble St · 610 ft NE · Fence, wall or deck
   Sep 28$50,000
2. Reinstate permit no 101000228, must begin work and or request inspections no later than april 2027 on permit…

   1921 S Canalport Ave · 900 ft SE · Other
   Sep 24not listed
3. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT.

   1739 S Halsted St · 340 ft NW · Alteration or repair
   Sep 23$15,600
4. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

   1934 S Desplaines St · 920 ft SE · Solar
   Sep 21$22,100
5. Field revisions to existing permit #101073001

   1932 S Desplaines St · 910 ft SE · New building
   Sep 10$15,000
6. Spr 2019 CBRC - removal of non-compliant

   2031 S Canalport Ave · 890 ft S · Alteration or repair
   Sep 8$200,000
7. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 2000 SQ. FT.

   828 W 19th St · 690 ft W · Alteration or repair
   Jun 9$28,600
8. Install a set of front and backlit channel letter signs on the east building elevation(chi town dental )

   1718 S Halsted St · 540 ft NW · Sign
   May 5$6,520
9. Install a set of front & back-lit channel letter signs on the storefront on the east building elevation

   1718 S Halsted St · 540 ft NW · Sign
   May 5$5,930

1. Replacement general contractor

   931 W 19th St · 0.21 mi W · Contractor change
   Oct 1not listed
2. Replacement plumbing contractor

   931 W 19th St · 0.21 mi W · Plumbing
   Sep 28not listed
3. Replacement electrical contractor

   931 W 19th St · 0.21 mi W · Electrical
   Sep 28not listed
4. Reinstate permit no 100999704, must continue work and request inspections no later than december 2026

   931 W 19th St · 0.21 mi W · Other
   Sep 17not listed
5. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

   1637 S Jefferson St · 0.22 mi NE · Solar
   Sep 16$21,245
6. 2019 CBC: Full building permit for new 3-story + basement multi family residence

   2012 S Desplaines St · 0.21 mi SE · New building
   Aug 21$600,000
7. Existing 6 unit-residential brick building

   1713 S Jefferson St · 0.20 mi E · Alteration or repair
   Jul 10$25,000
8. Revision to project #101070372

   1706 S Jefferson St · 0.19 mi E · New building
   Jun 30$10,000
9. Replacement of mason contractor and general contractor

   1716 S Clinton St · 0.24 mi E · Contractor change
   Jun 18$100
10. Interior build out for new coffee shop at 1st floor (270.8 sf ft) MEP

    917 W 18th St · 0.21 mi W · Alteration or repair
    Jun 18$80,000
11. Reinstate permit no 100832707 must begin work and or request inspection no later than ***october 2026*** on…

    1716 S Clinton St · 0.24 mi E · Contractor change
    Jun 8not listed
12. Jim's original branded food item: non-illuminated wall sign (s canalport ave elevation) - 5'-3" h x 9'-0" W…

    551 W 18th St · 0.24 mi E · Sign
    Jun 3$1,000
13. Jim's original: internally illuminated face & halo lit wall sign (east elevation facing parking lot) - 6'-0"…

    551 W 18th St · 0.24 mi E · Sign
    Jun 3$15,000
14. Open 24/7: faux neon wall sign (east elevation facing parking lot) - 5'-0" h x 5'-6" W (28 SQ ft)

    551 W 18th St · 0.24 mi E · Sign
    Jun 3$7,500
15. Jim's original: internally illuminated face & halo lit wall sign (w 18th st elevation) - 7'-5" h x 9'-0" W…

    551 W 18th St · 0.24 mi E · Sign
    Jun 3$10,000
16. Jim's original: internally illuminated face lit wall sign (s canalport ave elevation) - 7'-5" h x 9'-0" W (67…

    551 W 18th St · 0.24 mi E · Sign
    Jun 1$10,000
17. Jjim's original branded food item: non-illuminated wall sign (east elevation facing parking lot) - 5'-3" h x…

    551 W 18th St · 0.24 mi E · Sign
    Jun 1$1,000
18. Replacement general contractor

    1837 S Canalport Ave · 0.22 mi E · Contractor change
    May 7not listed
19. Reinstate permit no 100796827 must begin work and or request inspection no later than ***november 2026*** on…

    1837 S Canalport Ave · 0.22 mi E · Other
    May 5not listed

Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 3, 2026. We checked it Oct 5, 11:47 UTC. Official data.

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