Nearby Permits
Map of 16 permits within a quarter mile of 7938 S Colfax AveAlteration or repair, 7821 S Phillips Ave, Oct 1, 2026Mechanical (HVAC), 2425 E 79th St, Sep 25, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 7827 S Colfax Ave, Sep 17, 2026Solar, 8109 S Marquette Ave, Aug 27, 2026Roofing, 7919 S Essex Ave, Aug 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 7918 S Essex Ave, Aug 18, 2026Alteration or repair, 2633 E 79th St, Aug 13, 2026Electrical, 8109 S Marquette Ave, Aug 12, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 8021 S Phillips Ave, Aug 6, 2026Alteration or repair, 2447 E 79th St, Jul 28, 2026Fence, wall or deck, 7919 S Essex Ave, Jul 15, 2026Electrical, 2643 E 81st St, Jul 2, 2026Plumbing, 2643 E 81st St, Jul 2, 2026Alteration or repair, 2626 E 79th St, Jun 8, 2026Alteration or repair, 8021 S Phillips Ave, Jun 4, 2026Addition, 7900 S Essex Ave, May 26, 2026660 ft Map preview
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7938 S Colfax Ave

Chicago, IL 60617

Four permits on record here. The newest, Jul 31, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits since May 1.

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Here4 permits · 7938 S Colfax Ave
  1. Line voltage electrical work
    Electrical
    Jul 31, 2025$5,000
  2. Install solar panels on roof of principal building
    Solar
    Jul 31, 2025$10,906
  3. New garage.(electrical has to be done on line)
    New building
    Mar 30, 2021$17,133
  4. Replace defective service cable install a 100 amp service in conduit complete with with a 30 circuit panel…
    Electrical
    Apr 21, 2015$500
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This block250 to 1,000 ft · 8 permits
  1. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)
    7827 S Colfax Ave · 790 ft N · Fence, wall or deck
    Sep 17$9,500
  2. Roof replacement
    7919 S Essex Ave · 620 ft W · Roofing
    Aug 18$15,000
  3. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 450 SQ. FT.
    7918 S Essex Ave · 700 ft W · Alteration or repair
    Aug 18$12,500
  4. Spr 2019 crbc 1- story commercial bldg interior alterations for new tutoring center
    2633 E 79th St · 540 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Aug 13$68,000
  5. Sc 2019 CBRC: interior renovations for an existing 3 story
    2447 E 79th St · 860 ft NW · Alteration or repair
    Jul 28$200,000
  6. Emergency removal of dilapidated 3-story porch at rear
    7919 S Essex Ave · 620 ft W · Fence, wall or deck
    Jul 15$5,000
  7. Nonstructural interior replacement of drywall at walls and ceiling
    2626 E 79th St · 570 ft NE · Alteration or repair
    Jun 8$8,400
  8. Replacement plumbing contractor
    7900 S Essex Ave · 770 ft NW · Addition
    May 26not listed
Within a quarter mile1,000 ft to ¼ mi · 8 permits
  1. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 200 SQ. FT.
    7821 S Phillips Ave · 0.24 mi NW · Alteration or repair
    Oct 1$28,427
  2. Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit
    2425 E 79th St · 0.20 mi W · Mechanical (HVAC)
    Sep 25$27,095
  3. Install solar panels on roof of principal building
    8109 S Marquette Ave · 0.24 mi SE · Solar
    Aug 27$18,680
  4. Line voltage electrical work
    8109 S Marquette Ave · 0.24 mi SE · Electrical
    Aug 12$6,500
  5. Limited repair (25% or less) for wood exterior stairway
    8021 S Phillips Ave · 0.20 mi SW · Fence, wall or deck
    Aug 6$3,500
  6. Line voltage electrical work
    2643 E 81st St · 0.20 mi SE · Electrical
    Jul 2$9,000
  7. Repair or in-kind replacement of 0 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application
    2643 E 81st St · 0.20 mi SE · Plumbing
    Jul 2$5,000
  8. 2019 CBRC: New 3 car masonry detached garage
    8021 S Phillips Ave · 0.20 mi SW · Alteration or repair
    Jun 4$30,000

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