# Building permits at 8044 S Ada St, Chicago, IL Three permits here in the last two years. The newest, May 15: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 23 more permits (22 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | May 15, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 19 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 19. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: gang meters. | $1,500 | [B200470467](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470467/) | | Mar 10, 2026 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 3.6 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop and exterior wall of accessory building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #25-0072. | $22,222 | [B200459047](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200459047/) | | Dec 5, 2024 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 30 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement and outside. | $100 | [B200407973](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200407973/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 23 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### Next door (under 250 ft), 2 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 5, 2026 | [8036 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8036-s-ada-st/) | 80 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 8.55 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $21,245 | [B200480955](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480955/) | | Jul 31, 2026 | [8036 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8036-s-ada-st/) | 80 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 225 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, meter. | $1,500 | [B200480958](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480958/) | ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | [8135 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8135-s-elizabeth-st/) | 930 ft SE | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 13.95 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $31,505 | [B200511872](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511872/) | | Sep 21, 2026 | [8046 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8046-s-laflin-st/) | 990 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 0.045 kw. Location: installation of roof mount solar panels w/ battery. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $12,198 | [B200511013](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511013/) | | Jul 15, 2026 | [7918 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7918-s-throop-st/) | 990 ft N | 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 1, 2026 | [8009 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8009-s-elizabeth-st/) | 830 ft NE | 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 25, 2026 | [8034 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8034-s-loomis-blvd/) | 350 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Chain link fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 13'-0' ' (length). Location: both sides of the property. | $2,640 | [B200476406](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476406/) | | May 27, 2026 | [8012 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8012-s-elizabeth-st/) | 740 ft NE | 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 13, 2026 | [8136 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8136-s-loomis-blvd/) | 670 ft SW | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 40'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $5,000 | [B200470505](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470505/) | | May 5, 2026 | [8044 S Laflin St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8044-s-laflin-st/) | 990 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | Repair (26% to 50%) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). | $7,000 | [B200467303](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200467303/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 13 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 8, 2026 | [1415 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1415-w-79th-st/) | 0.23 mi NW | 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/) | | Sep 22, 2026 | [8230 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8230-s-loomis-blvd/) | 0.23 mi S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.45 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $22,955 | [B200511889](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511889/) | | Sep 17, 2026 | [8230 S Loomis Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8230-s-loomis-blvd/) | 0.23 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: main panel, meter, service feeder, exterior. | $5,000 | [B200511891](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200511891/) | | Aug 18, 2026 | [7916 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7916-s-elizabeth-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | 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 18, 2026 | [8227 S Bishop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8227-s-bishop-st/) | 0.24 mi 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: 14.85 kw. Location: basement, exterior, roof. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $32,000 | [B200475873](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475873/) | | Aug 5, 2026 | [8221 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8221-s-ada-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 2100 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: full roof replacement. IL Roofing contractor license: 104018211. | $25,000 | [B200481598](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481598/) | | Jul 13, 2026 | [7920 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7920-s-elizabeth-st/) | 0.21 mi NE | 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 2, 2026 | [7917 S Throop St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7917-s-throop-st/) | 0.19 mi NE | 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/) | 0.19 mi NE | 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 8, 2026 | [7917 S Elizabeth St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7917-s-elizabeth-st/) | 0.23 mi NE | 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/) | 0.23 mi NW | 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 | [1257 W 79th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1257-w-79th-st/) | 0.22 mi N | 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/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovations in an existing 2 story SFR, per plans. | $120,000 | [101080175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080175/) | ## 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: - [8036 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8036-s-ada-st/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026 - [8005 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8005-s-ada-st/): newest permit Nov 18, 2024 - [8105 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8105-s-ada-st/): newest permit Aug 18, 2025 - [7957 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7957-s-ada-st/): newest permit Mar 30, 2026 - [8136 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8136-s-ada-st/): newest permit Apr 21, 2025 - [8151 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8151-s-ada-st/): newest permit Apr 24, 2026 - [8204 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8204-s-ada-st/): newest permit Jul 15, 2025 - [8221 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8221-s-ada-st/): newest permit Aug 5, 2026 - [8244 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8244-s-ada-st/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025 - [7835 S Ada St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7835-s-ada-st/): newest permit Nov 14, 2025 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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