# Building permits at 7549 S Emerald Ave, Chicago, IL

Six permits on record here. The newest, Oct 14, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits (9 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 14, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200446435](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200446435/) |
| Jun 23, 2023 | New building | Erect detached frame garage 30' x 20' at rear of property, alley drive | Not listed | [101014629](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101014629/) |
| Jan 12, 2023 | Electrical | Revision to permit # 100888064 to change owner/contractors:property onwer to j & m transport # 1 LLC GC to ag construction & restoration electrical to blue line electrical contractors plumbing to jasper wells plumbing, vent/refrig to blue line HVAC services | Not listed | [101001812](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101001812/) |
| Oct 6, 2021 | Other | Replace general contractor permit #100888064 to genesis construction services. | Not listed | [100943403](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100943403/) |
| Jun 18, 2021 | Alteration or repair | Remodeling of an existing 2 story w?basement multi unit brick residential building as per plan | $75,000 | [100888064](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100888064/) |
| Dec 28, 2020 | Alteration or repair | Masonry work only appx 500sf: tuckpointing, infill all cracks in exterior walls- (no structural work)- all work same as existing; subject to field inspections | $10,000 | [100904176](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100904176/) |

## 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), 7 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 9, 2026 | [7547 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7547-s-union-ave/) | 340 ft E | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 450 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 200 SQ. FT. Location: repair existing masonry. | $1,800 | [B200510235](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510235/) |
| Sep 9, 2026 | [7547 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7547-s-union-ave/) | 340 ft E | Alteration or repair | Repair existing 2 story wood porch to an existing masonry, residential building | $8,000 | [101088119](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088119/) |
| Jun 19, 2026 | [7524 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7524-s-emerald-ave/) | 250 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: outside service. | $3,500 | [B200468771](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468771/) |
| May 29, 2026 | [7512 S Green St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7512-s-green-st/) | 810 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 40 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement, exterior. | $3,450 | [B200472406](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472406/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [808 W 76th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/808-w-76th-st/) | 490 ft W | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 15 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: east elevation. | $2,500 | [B200469087](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469087/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7434 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7434-s-union-ave/) | 890 ft N | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only (no floor plan alterations) (no mechancial work, no electrical work under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor. | $100 | [B200465966](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465966/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7434 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7434-s-union-ave/) | 890 ft N | Alteration or repair | Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall and plumbing in kitchen and bathroom only (no floor plan alterations) (no mechancial work, no electrical work under this permit). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor. | $100 | [B200465934](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465934/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 30, 2026 | [7416 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7416-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.19 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: interior/exterior. | $4,500 | [B200474436](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474436/) |
| Jun 10, 2026 | [7600 S Parnell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7600-s-parnell-ave/) | 0.22 mi E | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: first and second floors, all areas.. | Not listed | [B200467189](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467189/) |
| May 11, 2026 | [7400 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7400-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.22 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 cbc:remodeling and restoration of 5 dwellingunits at existing 2 story multy-family residence | $80,000 | [101078661](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078661/) |

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