# Building permits at 835 W 37th St, Chicago, IL

One permit here in the last two years. The newest, Jan 30: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 18 more permits (16 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 30, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Electric vehicle supply equipment:1 spaces. Specific location: garage. | $3,750 | [B200457410](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200457410/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

18 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 13, 2026 | [830 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-w-37th-st/) | 90 ft NE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 168'-0' ' (length). Location: fence. | $17,000 | [B200466720](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200466720/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 8, 2026 | [3622 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3622-s-emerald-ave/) | 730 ft E | Electrical | Scope: drainage system with dedicated electrical. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), 1 interior common areas, basement. | $15,863 | [B200513490](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513490/) |
| Sep 21, 2026 | [3636 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3636-s-emerald-ave/) | 700 ft E | Alteration or repair | Parapet rebuilding: 80 SQ. FT. Location: front facade, replace limestone on windows. | $15,000 | [B200512164](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512164/) |
| Aug 17, 2026 | [832 W 37th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/832-w-37th-pl/) | 300 ft S | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 7.6 kw. Array output: 10.66 kw. Includes 10 kwh energy storage system. Location: rooftop of building. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #16-0289. | $2,505 | [B200481472](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481472/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [3515 S Lituanica Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3515-s-lituanica-ave/) | 1,000 ft N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC - addressing violations to upgrade mini splits and repairing windows at an existing 2-story brick multi-unit residential building(no plumbing work under this permit) vent can use certified corrections as per tibalso's email on 6/16/26 | $20,000 | [101080611](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080611/) |
| Jun 16, 2026 | [3540 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3540-s-halsted-st/) | 820 ft NE | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 0; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 0 residential unit(s), 1 non-residential unit(s), location: facade. | $8,000 | [B200474036](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474036/) |
| Jun 14, 2026 | [3607 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3607-s-emerald-ave/) | 880 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1600 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: exterior facade. | $17,750 | [B200474602](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474602/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [956 W 36th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/956-w-36th-st/) | 790 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 1101 SQ. FT. Roof covering: asphalt shingles. Location: main house. IL Roofing contractor license: 104.01966. | $15,470 | [B200471776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471776/) |
| May 3, 2026 | [962 W 36th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/962-w-36th-st/) | 840 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1760 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 5, MAX. Length 5. Location: exterior facade. | $9,650 | [B200468935](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468935/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 9 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [916 W 35th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/916-w-35th-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: rear of building). Landing: 207 square feet. | $9,500 | [B200514228](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200514228/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [916 W 35th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/916-w-35th-st/) | 0.25 mi N | Fence, wall or deck | Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open) (quantity: 1, location: east side of building). Landing: 71 square feet. | $19,000 | [B200513466](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513466/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [3500 S Sangamon St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3500-s-sangamon-st/) | 0.24 mi NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: fire pump room. | $22,251 | [B200513056](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513056/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [757 W 35th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/757-w-35th-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Sign | Illuminated 38 sq/ft wall sign; west elevation; chase | $4,000 | [101081768](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081768/) |
| Aug 14, 2026 | [757 W 35th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/757-w-35th-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Sign | Illuminated 38 sq/ft wall sign; north elevation; chase | $4,000 | [101081766](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081766/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [3544 S Union Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3544-s-union-ave/) | 0.23 mi NE | Other | For permit 101067673: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200506810](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506810/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [3464 S Lituanica Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3464-s-lituanica-ave/) | 0.23 mi N | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC interior alterations to convert the residential use to offices for the existing 2 story type IIIA masonry building, as per architectural plans | $160,000 | [101078495](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078495/) |
| Jun 1, 2026 | [3500 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3500-s-halsted-st/) | 0.23 mi N | Other | Permit expires on 08/01/2026 erection starts: 6/19/2026, erection ends: 6/21/2026. CBC 2019. 2026 Motoblot stage on S halsted st on june 19-21, 2026. 1-24X20 mobile stage with wings. Special events services group. | $3,000 | [101084163](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084163/) |
| May 19, 2026 | [3817 S Emerald Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3817-s-emerald-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Vinyl/pvc fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 92'-0' ' (length). Location: backyard. | $7,276 | [B200470370](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200470370/) |

## 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 W 37th St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [830 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-w-37th-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026
- [960 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/960-w-37th-st/): newest permit Nov 24, 2025
- [634 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/634-w-37th-st/): newest permit Oct 10, 2025
- [610 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/610-w-37th-st/): newest permit Apr 30, 2026
- [1100 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-37th-st/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [556 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/556-w-37th-st/): newest permit Apr 9, 2025
- [1121 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1121-w-37th-st/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025
- [548 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/548-w-37th-st/): newest permit Oct 21, 2025
- [534 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/534-w-37th-st/): newest permit Nov 13, 2025
- [510 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/510-w-37th-st/): newest permit Apr 14, 2025

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Map, the one permit at this address and 18 nearby: https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/835-w-37th-st/
