# Building permits at 7816 S Phillips Ave, Chicago, IL 10 permits issued within a quarter mile in the last 30 days, at least twice the monthly pace before that. Two permits on record here. The newest, Oct 6: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 27 more permits since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 6, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Install system III emergency lighting. Receptacle outlets: 0. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement panel. | $16,000 | [B200513576](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513576/) | | Mar 11, 2008 | Electrical | Install 6 - 20 amp.circuits for kitchens,and 6 - 20 amp circuts for bathrooms..repair electrical violations as per letter dated 2/ 15/ 08 hansen case id 152635. | $3,500 | [B100226961](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100226961/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 27 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 | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 1, 2026 | [7821 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7821-s-phillips-ave/) | 90 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 7, MAX. Length 8. Location: front elevation lintels. | $28,427 | [B200507873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507873/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 23 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 9, 2026 | [7700 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7700-s-phillips-ave/) | 830 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 600 amp service disconnecting means with 120 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 18. Lighting outlets: 54. Specific location: basement and 18 residential units. | $110,000 | [B200513549](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513549/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [2338 E 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2338-e-78th-st/) | 590 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: remove and reinstall solar panel for roof work. | $1,200 | [B200513677](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513677/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [2346 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2346-e-79th-st/) | 620 ft SW | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(trane, ysk102a3s0h000, rooftop) 1 rooftop packaged unit(trane, ysk120a3s0h003, rooftop). Electrical work under this permit = yes. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof top.. | $50,000 | [B200511249](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511249/) | | Sep 28, 2026 | [7822 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7822-s-yates-blvd/) | 340 ft W | Alteration or repair | Scope of work: spr 2019 CBC: convert from single family residential to 2 flat by legalizing first level storage into a dwelling unit. Substantial rehab to include new exterior siding. Repair of fire damage. New bath. Basement to include 1 new bath, 1 new kitchen per plans. Rear yard to include 2 par | $50,000 | [101069968](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101069968/) | | Sep 25, 2026 | [2425 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2425-e-79th-st/) | 500 ft S | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(york-jci unit, model # zt150n24r2b6lca1a2) 1 rooftop packaged unit(york m#kt120n24r2bflca1a1) 1 rooftop packaged unit(york m# pg3e60l10s31). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential un | $27,095 | [B200512817](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512817/) | | Sep 23, 2026 | [7732 S Oglesby Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7732-s-oglesby-ave/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | CBC Spring 2019 proposed architectural mechicanical electrical plumbing renovation and second story addition for exisitng masonry single family residence with basement as per plans | $75,000 | [101082167](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082167/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [7830 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7830-s-yates-blvd/) | 360 ft SW | Demolition | Scope: wreck and remove detached brick garage (no replacement). Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, garage. | $15,000 | [B200511257](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511257/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [7740 S Kingston Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7740-s-kingston-ave/) | 780 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 299 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: N. Bottom wall, W. Top wall. | $9,000 | [B200512113](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512113/) | | Sep 9, 2026 | [7830 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7830-s-yates-blvd/) | 360 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: remove and replace 2 story exterior steel & concrete porch with new steel porch with wood decking to existing 2-story multi-family residential building- same size and location (occupancy R-2; type IIIA construction) | $60,000 | [101086728](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086728/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [7919 S Essex Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7919-s-essex-ave/) | 790 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 3000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roof covering replacent. IL Roofing contractor license: 104005608. | $15,000 | [B200507578](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507578/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [7918 S Essex Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7918-s-essex-ave/) | 740 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 450 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 8, MAX. Length 6. Location: masonry repairs, tuckpointing, repl lintels up 6ft. | $12,500 | [B200507577](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507577/) | | Aug 10, 2026 | [7700 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7700-s-phillips-ave/) | 830 ft N | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Repair or in-kind replacement of hot water heater(s). Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 16 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $15,000 | [B200473631](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473631/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [7710 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7710-s-yates-blvd/) | 790 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $10,500 | [B200480998](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480998/) | | Jul 28, 2026 | [2447 E 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2447-e-79th-st/) | 550 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Sc 2019 CBRC: interior renovations for an existing 3 story, 8 unit mixed-use building. No change to demising walls or common areas. New mechanical, electrical and plumbing work. Exterior work includes repair of existing wood porch & stairs to make it code compliant (occ group R-2, const. Type iiia) | $200,000 | [101077303](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101077303/) | | Jul 17, 2026 | [7757 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7757-s-phillips-ave/) | 260 ft N | Other | For permit 101072220: replacement mason contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200479085](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479085/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [7919 S Essex Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7919-s-essex-ave/) | 790 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Emergency removal of dilapidated 3-story porch at rear. Locations: 6 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, remove 3 story frame rear porch per inspection. | $5,000 | [B200478733](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478733/) | | Jun 26, 2026 | [7653 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7653-s-yates-blvd/) | 980 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior stairway (quantity: 1, location: east side of building). Brick work. | $15,000 | [B200474007](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474007/) | | Jun 22, 2026 | [7716 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7716-s-phillips-ave/) | 660 ft N | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 100 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 1, MAX. Length 11. Location: east elevation. | $3,500 | [B200473122](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473122/) | | Jun 9, 2026 | [7653 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7653-s-yates-blvd/) | 980 ft N | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 15 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Locations: 3 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), bathroom, kitchen, first floor sencond floor third. | $9,000 | [B200473439](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200473439/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [7821 S Oglesby Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7821-s-oglesby-ave/) | 580 ft W | Other | For permit 100934136: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 100934136. New owner listed on this permit. | Not listed | [B200472386](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472386/) | | May 27, 2026 | [7821 S Oglesby Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7821-s-oglesby-ave/) | 580 ft W | Other | Final reinstatement on permit no 100934136 must begin work and or request inspection no later than december 2026 must finalize all inspection by the end of the year.separate admin change require to update contractors | Not listed | [101083993](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083993/) | | May 26, 2026 | [7900 S Essex Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7900-s-essex-ave/) | 600 ft SE | Other | For permit b200005918: replacement plumbing contractor. Additional plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471333](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471333/) | | May 12, 2026 | [7653 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7653-s-yates-blvd/) | 980 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 45. Lighting outlets: 20. Specific location: 1st,2nd 3rd floor. | $2,500 | [B200470149](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470149/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 17, 2026 | [7827 S Colfax Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7827-s-colfax-ave/) | 0.20 mi E | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 160 square feet. | $9,500 | [B200511867](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511867/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [7626 S Yates Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7626-s-yates-blvd/) | 0.24 mi N | Alteration or repair | Complete interior remodel of an existing single family residence including mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. New stair to basement. | $70,000 | [101082096](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082096/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [7621 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7621-s-phillips-ave/) | 0.24 mi N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 30. Lighting outlets: 15. Specific location: 2nd floor and front stair common area. | $12,000 | [B200472746](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472746/) | ## 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 Phillips Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [7821 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7821-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Oct 1, 2026 - [7757 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7757-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Jul 17, 2026 - [7741 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7741-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Dec 28, 2025 - [7716 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7716-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Jun 22, 2026 - [7919 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7919-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Oct 3, 2024 - [7700 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7700-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Oct 9, 2026 - [7963 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7963-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Mar 11, 2026 - [8010 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8010-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Nov 25, 2024 - [7621 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7621-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Jun 8, 2026 - [8021 S Phillips Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8021-s-phillips-ave/): newest permit Aug 6, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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