# Building permits at 7525 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL

10 permits on record here. The newest, Mar 4: Interior alterations to 2nd floor room 278 of existing hospital. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 12 more permits (11 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 4, 2026 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alterations to 2nd floor room 278 of existing hospital.. Work to include demo, new partitions, mechanical, electrical and plumbing. (1-A construction type. I- 2 institutional) (conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $296,625 | [101076903](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076903/) |
| Oct 19, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Removal of deteriorating existing concrete floor in existing boiler room and replacement of existing floor with structural steel grating floor and installation of additional structural steel column supports in lower level mechanical room for existing boilers above. Scope includes the addition of a m | $1,170,920 | [100927445](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100927445/) |
| May 16, 2019 | Alteration or repair | Revision to permit no. 100739076; For alternative code approval to install cast iron no hub pipe and fittings through access panels in existing drywall ceiling in lieu of hub and spigot cast iron pipe | $7,525 | [100820173](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100820173/) |
| Apr 24, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to 4th floor to existing jackson park hospital as per plans.(conditional permit subject to field inspections) | $3,000,000 | [100739076](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100739076/) |
| Jan 30, 2015 | Alteration or repair | Remove and replace guardrails in existing stairwells b,d,e,f,g and h to comply with idph. Work subject to field inspection | $195,000 | [100579444](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100579444/) |
| Jan 28, 2015 | Electrical | Idph panel demising; furnish and install 10 new panels and relocate 50 existing 20amp circuits | $200,000 | [B100579117](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100579117/) |
| Jul 31, 2013 | Electrical | Low voltage nurse call at jackson park hospital | $36,000 | [B100497205](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100497205/) |
| Jan 25, 2013 | Alteration or repair | Interior alterations to existing hospital. | $1,276,000 | [100454407](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100454407/) |
| Apr 25, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Interior upgrade/renovation to meet with idph requirements. New plumbing, mechanical, sprkinler/fire alarm, electrical, medical gas, architectural and finish work.(3rd floor)(dzlup:ed) | $1,500,000 | [100344708](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100344708/) |
| Apr 25, 2011 | Alteration or repair | Interior buildout of existing abandoned storage area for a new labor/delivery/recovery suite and ancillary spaces. New mechanical unit, sprinklers, plumbing, lighting, medical gas, architectural and finish work. Installation of new elevator in existing shaft.basement to third floors to an existing h | $1,500,000 | [100344666](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100344666/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

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

### Next door (under 250 ft), 1 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 2026 | [7518 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7518-s-east-end-ave/) | 230 ft E | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2924 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.02053. | $21,182 | [B200511345](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511345/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2026 | [1633 E 74th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1633-e-74th-st/) | 900 ft N | Roofing | Scope: roof repair. Area: 28 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: the roof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018149. | $45,000 | [B200512313](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512313/) |
| Aug 23, 2026 | [7639 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7639-s-cornell-ave/) | 810 ft S | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement, bathroom and kitchen. | $4,500 | [B200508551](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508551/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [7639 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7639-s-cornell-ave/) | 810 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 12 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 50. Lighting outlets: 15. Specific location: entire home. | $10,000 | [B200507740](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507740/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [7436 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7436-s-east-end-ave/) | 590 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 5000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: tuckpointing. | $5,000 | [B200478576](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478576/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1536 E 76th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1536-e-76th-pl/) | 960 ft SW | Demolition | Wreck and remove detached frame garage. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, detached garage - emergency demo city of chicago. | $2,500 | [B200469460](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469460/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [1534 E 74th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1534-e-74th-pl/) | 970 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior preparatory demolition of non-load bearing partitions and m.e.p. Systems with demo drawings and all other work to be performed on spr application/permit #101082799. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement through 3rd floor residential unit  | $20,000 | [B200469089](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469089/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [7531 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7531-s-stony-island-ave/) | 320 ft W | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 other air handling equipment(york, xto-39x54, roof). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof top. | $112,078 | [B200468808](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468808/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 24, 2026 | [7601 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7601-s-cregier-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.4 kw. Array output: 17.16 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #19-0250. | $18,876 | [B200511477](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511477/) |
| Aug 29, 2026 | [7713 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7713-s-cornell-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor unit | $100 | [B200479534](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479534/) |
| Aug 29, 2026 | [7713 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7713-s-cornell-ave/) | 0.23 mi S | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor unit | $100 | [B200479191](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479191/) |
| Jun 26, 2026 | [7604 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7604-s-constance-ave/) | 0.25 mi E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 15.4 kw. Location: rooftop. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #19-0250. | $16,940 | [B200472873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472873/) |

## 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 Cornell Ave with permits, nearest house number first:

- [7624 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7624-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Oct 15, 2025
- [7639 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7639-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Aug 23, 2026
- [7648 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7648-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit May 7, 2025
- [7701 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7701-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Mar 5, 2026
- [7713 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7713-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Aug 29, 2026
- [7715 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7715-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jul 22, 2025
- [7723 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7723-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jun 4, 2025
- [7728 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7728-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Feb 6, 2026
- [7250 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7250-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Oct 25, 2024
- [7808 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7808-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026

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