# Building permits at 7942 S Artesian Ave, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $950,000 alteration or repair at 8001 S Western Ave, permitted Aug 21. Four permits on record here. The newest, Jul 29, 2025: Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 13 more permits (12 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Jul 29, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 16.81 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of principal structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $36,939 | [B200435719](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200435719/) | | Jul 28, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: exterior wall. | $1,500 | [B200435679](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200435679/) | | Apr 14, 2014 | Electrical | Replace windows, doors, drywall, siding, gutters, downspouts, ceramic tile. Refinish hardwood flooring.- electrical permit # 100535599- all work same as existing | $29,000 | [100535707](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100535707/) | | Apr 12, 2014 | Electrical | Replace 25 outlets, 18 fixtures and 18 switches | $2,500 | [B100535599](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100535599/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 13 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 9 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [7918 S Campbell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7918-s-campbell-ave/) | 410 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 8.74 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof mount solar installation. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #24-0676. | $45,098 | [B200513393](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513393/) | | Aug 21, 2026 | [8001 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8001-s-western-ave/) | 460 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior remodel to repair water damage of 2nd flr (8,626sf), 7th floor (8,583sf) & 1st to 7th flr stairwells (2,303sf) w/plumb & electrical in exist 7 story bldg used as a multi-care center and is fully sprinklered. Total SQ FT of remodel 19,512sf (occupancy group i-2, type ii-b cons | $950,000 | [101084954](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084954/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [7832 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7832-s-western-ave/) | 840 ft N | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 1 rooftop packaged unit(lgm120u5eh-y) 1 rooftop packaged unit(lgm120u5eh-y) 1 rooftop packaged unit(lgm150u5e-y). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, replacing HVAC units. | $17,000 | [B200481413](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481413/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [2549 W 80th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2549-w-80th-pl/) | 990 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 5.4 kw. Location: rood planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $10,260 | [B200481034](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481034/) | | Aug 6, 2026 | [2549 W 80th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2549-w-80th-pl/) | 990 ft SW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 4.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $19,405 | [B200481031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481031/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [8101 S Artesian Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8101-s-artesian-ave/) | 890 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.15 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $33,085 | [B200478884](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478884/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [8004 S Campbell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8004-s-campbell-ave/) | 430 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200472913](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472913/) | | May 21, 2026 | [7920 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7920-s-western-ave/) | 410 ft NE | Sign | Installing a new channel letter sign using existing electrical access for connection | $2,500 | [101082295](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082295/) | | May 21, 2026 | [7920 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7920-s-western-ave/) | 410 ft NE | Sign | Installing a new channel letter sign using existing wires for connection. | $1,500 | [101082284](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082284/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 4 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 30, 2026 | [8122 S Claremont Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8122-s-claremont-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $2,850 | [B200513945](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513945/) | | Sep 30, 2026 | [8122 S Claremont Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8122-s-claremont-ave/) | 0.25 mi SE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $9,500 | [B200513942](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513942/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [8106 S Campbell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8106-s-campbell-ave/) | 0.19 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 800 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: complete roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018211. | $21,000 | [B200481594](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481594/) | | Jun 30, 2026 | [8109 S Western Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8109-s-western-ave/) | 0.20 mi SE | Mechanical (HVAC) | Repair/replacement affecting 1 systems : 2 rooftop packaged unit(carrier, 48hje007—551hq, roof) 1 rooftop packaged unit(carrier, 48hjd009—561hq, roof.). Electrical work under this permit = no. Locations: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), exterior work, roof HVAC replacement. | $47,500 | [B200466811](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466811/) | --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). Checked 2026-10-05 19:39 UTC. Nearby Permits, https://nearbypermits.com. 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