# Building permits at 840 E 76th St, Chicago, IL

The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $1.2M alteration or repair at 7740 S Ingleside Ave, permitted Jun 15.

11 permits on record here. The newest, Jul 22: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 7 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 22, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: first floor electrical room. | $8,000 | [B200476904](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476904/) |
| May 22, 2024 | Elevator | Modernization of one(1) 2100lb capacity, and one(1) 2500lb capacity, 6-floor, passenger elevators, pursuant to the scope of work submitted.(ev013364) 2 elevators | $385,000 | [101051625](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101051625/) |
| May 23, 2019 | Roofing | Replace existing roofing material with modified biteum system. Subject to field inspections. All work same as existing. | $192,000 | [100821515](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100821515/) |
| Dec 19, 2018 | Electrical | Replace existing exit signs | $2,500 | [B100798202](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100798202/) |
| Mar 19, 2018 | Alteration or repair | Installation of a gas fired ground mounted standby generator and replacement of an existing gas fired root top unit in an existing 6 story multi-family building. | $200,000 | [100740775](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100740775/) |
| Sep 6, 2017 | Alteration or repair | Replace 180 windows (same size & location)- (no structural work)- all work same as existing; subject to field inspections | $197,000 | [100724640](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100724640/) |
| Jul 6, 2016 | Fence, wall or deck | Install (1) 6 feet high 778.5 lineal feet wrouth iron fence with gate. | $8,750 | [100658479](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100658479/) |
| Jul 28, 2010 | Roofing | Erect detached frame garage (28' x 20' x 15' max.), side drive, 2 SQ FT roof vents | $11,500 | [100355013](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100355013/) |
| Jan 21, 2008 | Electrical | 20 Amps 220 v single phase dedicated circuit for main entrance gate. | Not listed | [B100220794](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100220794/) |
| May 15, 2006 | Sign | On their property, just inside fence, at the corner of 76th street and maryland ave. 387335 | Not listed | [100112823](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100112823/) |
| May 12, 2006 | Alteration or repair | Addition of new single story mansonry workroom to existing 6 story, 56 unit senior apartment building.as per plans | $35,750 | [100091273](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100091273/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

7 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months).

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 4 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 29, 2026 | [7629 S Maryland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7629-s-maryland-ave/) | 370 ft S | Alteration or repair | Self cert 2019 CBC: gut rehab permit for existing 2 story single family residence with basement(1st floor + 2nd floor) (occupancy group a-5, type v-a construction)interior alterations to 1st and 2nd floor per planremoval of existing rear porchnew 2car concrete parking pad | $70,000 | [101087059](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101087059/) |
| Jun 5, 2026 | [7625 S Cottage Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7625-s-cottage-grove-ave/) | 520 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 190 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 0, MAX. Length 0. Location: facade. | $12,500 | [B200472994](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472994/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [7601 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7601-s-drexel-ave/) | 270 ft E | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 800 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 1. Specific location: basement area meter and panel location. | $25,000 | [B200472223](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472223/) |
| May 6, 2026 | [7655 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7655-s-ingleside-ave/) | 860 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: alterations to existing park fieldhouse exterior ramp and stair and door modifications for accessibility. (Occupancy group a-3; type IIIA construction) | $250,000 | [101080547](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080547/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 15, 2026 | [7740 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7740-s-ingleside-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 175 SQ. FT., Lintel qty. 2, MAX. Length 6. Location: all elevations. | $85,000 | [B200509936](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509936/) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | [7740 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7740-s-ingleside-ave/) | 0.24 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Interior renovation for 3 classrooms and locker rooms. | $1,200,000 | [101081011](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101081011/) |
| Jun 2, 2026 | [7513 S Langley Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7513-s-langley-ave/) | 0.22 mi W | Electrical | For permit 100970014: replacement general contractor. Replacement plumbing contractor. Replacement electrical contractor. Replacement other contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. Change of owner for permit 100970014. New owner listed on t | Not listed | [B200471946](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471946/) |

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