# Building permits at 845 E 71st St, Chicago, IL

Three permits on record here. The newest, Jan 9, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 6 more permits since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 9, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 1 circuits to existing 15 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: front interior stairs. | $450 | [B200409686](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200409686/) |
| Sep 4, 2024 | Elevator | Installation of (1) one curved indoor stairlift, 400lbs capacity, pursuant to plans submitted and subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings elevator bureau inspection. | $13,944 | [101059203](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101059203/) |
| Sep 4, 2013 | Fence, wall or deck | Remove and replace single story front piorch remove and replace 2 story rear porch use doh prototype plans | $20,000 | [100507157](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100507157/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

6 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 26, 2026 | [7112 S Drexel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7112-s-drexel-ave/) | 180 ft SE | Addition | For permit 101058242: replacement plumbing contractor. Additional plumbing contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200471845](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200471845/) |

### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 3 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 10, 2026 | [7200 S Ingleside Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7200-s-ingleside-ave/) | 760 ft SE | Elevator | Door operator upgrade on passenger elevator #1, 3500lbs capacity, 4 stops, subject to city of chicago dept. Of buildings dept. Of elevator bureau inspection. | $25,000 | [101084571](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101084571/) |
| May 8, 2026 | [7040 S Cottage Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7040-s-cottage-grove-ave/) | 600 ft NW | Electrical | For permit 101080957: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200469651](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469651/) |
| May 7, 2026 | [7040 S Cottage Grove Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7040-s-cottage-grove-ave/) | 600 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior alterions to existing police station to include new partitions and MEP changes as per plans. (Occupancy group B & i-3; type IIA construction.) | $145,000 | [101080957](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080957/) |

### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 2 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 21, 2026 | [1010 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1010-e-72nd-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Alteration or repair | Sc CBC 2019cps revere esrevision to permit 101079054 to add stacked washer/dryer to ground floor | $50,000 | [101083626](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083626/) |
| May 4, 2026 | [1010 E 72nd St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1010-e-72nd-st/) | 0.21 mi SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: mdf and main entry. | $40,000 | [B200468904](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468904/) |

## More on this street

Other addresses on E 71st St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [643 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/643-e-71st-st/): newest permit Jan 8, 2026
- [548 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/548-e-71st-st/): newest permit Oct 22, 2024
- [1200 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-e-71st-st/): newest permit May 20, 2026
- [400 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/400-e-71st-st/): newest permit Nov 21, 2024
- [209 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/209-e-71st-st/): newest permit Apr 21, 2020
- [201 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/201-e-71st-st/): newest permit Apr 29, 2026
- [135 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/135-e-71st-st/): newest permit Feb 10, 2025
- [130 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/130-e-71st-st/): newest permit Aug 19, 2026
- [115 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/115-e-71st-st/): newest permit Dec 31, 2024
- [75 E 71st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/75-e-71st-st/): newest permit Jan 15, 2019

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