# Building permits at 7835 S Ada St, Chicago, IL Two permits on record here. The newest, Nov 14, 2025: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 25 more permits (24 projects) since May 1. One is for a new building, 760 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Nov 14, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 10.66 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $20,254 | [B200449076](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200449076/) | | Aug 12, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Repair garage. Replace flooring in kitchen, bath and bedrooms. Replace kitchen cabinets and appliances. Replace roofing shingles. Replace windows. Replace heating, air conditioning, vent and plumbing. Upgrade electrical. Add food garden. Improve drainage. Improve thermal insulation. Paint interior p | $130,000 | [100356212](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100356212/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 25 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 21 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [1415 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1415-w-79th-st/) | 730 ft SW | Other | For permit b200439965: additional other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200514864](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514864/) | | Oct 2, 2026 | [7801 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7801-s-throop-st/) | 570 ft NE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:101064809. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: basement, grade level, sanctuary level | Not listed | [B200510679](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510679/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [7754 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7754-s-throop-st/) | 580 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 500 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Parapet rebuilding: 200 SQ. FT. Location: north parapet wall. | $10,000 | [B200511918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511918/) | | Sep 3, 2026 | [7924 S Racine Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7924-s-racine-ave/) | 980 ft SE | Other | Permit expires on 11/03/2026 erection starts: 9/11/2026, erection ends: 9/12/2026. Self cert cbc2019 - 2026 79th st renaissance festival stage on sept 12, 2026. Set-up sept 11 and takedown sept 12. 1 - 44X30 mobile stage with wings. Gagdc with bright lights productions inc. | $4,000 | [101088094](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101088094/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [7817 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7817-s-loomis-blvd/) | 480 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 17.55 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $43,345 | [B200507144](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507144/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [7916 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7916-s-elizabeth-st/) | 690 ft SE | Other | For permit 101080175: additional plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200480609](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480609/) | | Aug 17, 2026 | [7817 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7817-s-loomis-blvd/) | 480 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter. | $1,500 | [B200507147](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507147/) | | Aug 13, 2026 | [7739 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7739-s-throop-st/) | 760 ft NE | New building | Spr 2019 CBC. New one story frame and brick (va construction, R-5 occupancy) single family residence with basement, new front concrete porch with stairs. New detached two car garage. 360 Lf of 6 feet high wood fence. All work as per plans. | $450,000 | [101082675](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082675/) | | Jul 24, 2026 | [1368 W 78th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1368-w-78th-st/) | 540 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 14'-0' '. | $16,950 | [B200479928](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200479928/) | | Jul 22, 2026 | [7743 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7743-s-ada-st/) | 580 ft N | Elevator | Installation of (1) one vertical platform wheelchair lift at the front of the home, 750lbs capacity @ 9fpm, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city iif chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $25,530 | [101086291](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101086291/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [7918 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7918-s-throop-st/) | 520 ft S | Alteration or repair | Spr -2019 CBC -remove and replace existing rear enclosed wood porch at existing 2 story brick building (occupancy class R-5, construction type iiia) | $35,000 | [101085603](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085603/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [7920 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7920-s-elizabeth-st/) | 720 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Concrete masonry repair / replacemnt: 50sq. FT., Excavation = no. Location: exterior porch. Brick bannisters, lintels, steps. | $35,000 | [B200472539](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472539/) | | Jul 7, 2026 | [7801 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7801-s-throop-st/) | 570 ft NE | Other | Reinstate permit#101064809 inspection must be scheduled by january 2027 | Not listed | [101085684](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101085684/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [7917 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7917-s-throop-st/) | 560 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall in living room and dining room. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 2nd floor unit | $100 | [B200475632](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475632/) | | Jul 2, 2026 | [7917 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7917-s-throop-st/) | 560 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior replacement of drywall in living room and dining room. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1st floor unit | $100 | [B200475598](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475598/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [7743 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7743-s-ada-st/) | 580 ft N | Fence, wall or deck | (Pada modifications: construct a wooden deck, stairs and handrails at the front of the house. | $25,530 | [B200476295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476295/) | | Jun 8, 2026 | [7917 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7917-s-elizabeth-st/) | 730 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior alterations and remodeling of an existing 2 story, 2 dwelling units residence with basement. Basement duplexing to 1st floor unit. New rear 2-story porch. | $120,000 | [101078009](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078009/) | | Jun 5, 2026 | [1415 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1415-w-79th-st/) | 730 ft SW | Other | For permit 101061009: replacement general contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200465557](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200465557/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [7744 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7744-s-loomis-blvd/) | 770 ft NW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 2. Lighting outlets: 2. Specific location: back of building/basement. | $1,000 | [B200472867](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472867/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [1257 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1257-w-79th-st/) | 390 ft SE | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 6000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: reroof. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01888. | $24,000 | [B200472555](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472555/) | | May 4, 2026 | [7916 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7916-s-elizabeth-st/) | 690 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations in an existing 2 story SFR, per plans. | $120,000 | [101080175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080175/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 1, 2026 | [8009 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8009-s-elizabeth-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 10.8 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop and exterior wall of principle building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $32,677 | [B200474693](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474693/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [7733 S Bishop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7733-s-bishop-st/) | 0.21 mi NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1900 SQ. FT. Roof covering: built-up roof. Location: modified bitumen roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018955. | $9,000 | [B200476599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476599/) | | May 27, 2026 | [8012 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8012-s-elizabeth-st/) | 0.23 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 18, MAX. Length 6. Parapet rebuilding: 150 SQ. FT. Location: masonry repairs. | $30,000 | [B200469329](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469329/) | | May 5, 2026 | [7813 S May St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7813-s-may-st/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Interior buildout of an existing 2-story single family masonry residence with buildout of existing basement | $150,000 | [101076093](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076093/) | ## 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 Ada St with permits, nearest house number first: - [7831 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7831-s-ada-st/): newest permit Jun 20, 2025 - [7818 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7818-s-ada-st/): newest permit May 20, 2025 - [7743 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7743-s-ada-st/): newest permit Jul 22, 2026 - [7735 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7735-s-ada-st/): newest permit Apr 24, 2025 - [7957 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7957-s-ada-st/): newest permit Mar 30, 2026 - [8005 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8005-s-ada-st/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024 - [8036 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8036-s-ada-st/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026 - [7631 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7631-s-ada-st/): newest permit Oct 7, 2026 - [8044 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8044-s-ada-st/): newest permit May 15, 2026 - [8105 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8105-s-ada-st/): newest permit Aug 18, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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