# Building permits at 8538 S Chappel Ave, Chicago, IL The biggest project within a quarter mile since May 1: a $4.9M alteration or repair at 2100 E 87th St, permitted Jun 17. Two permits here in the last two years. The newest, Sep 28: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 9 more permits since May 1. One is for a new building, 960 ft away. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 28, 2026 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 26. Lighting outlets: 16. Specific location: basement. | $100 | [B200513216](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513216/) | | Aug 22, 2026 | Alteration or repair | In-kind replacement of exterior windows and doors in existing openings. Replacement windows: 5; replacement skylights: 0; replacement doors: 2. Affects: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), location: install front doors drywall basement patch holes. | $500 | [B200507406](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507406/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 9 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 8 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 8, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 940 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: modification of existing system. Associated building permit:b200507918. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 1 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: city fire alarm box connection. Specific location: 1st floor. | Not listed | [B200508597](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200508597/) | | Sep 4, 2026 | [8420 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8420-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 900 ft N | Plumbing | Repair or in-kind replacement of 1 plumbing fixtures as described in permit application. Includes repair or replacment of plumbing piping. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s), basement. | $19,906 | [B200510371](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510371/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [8611 S Bennett Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8611-s-bennett-ave/) | 990 ft SW | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 24. Lighting outlets: 10. Specific location: bsmt.and 1st. | $1,500 | [B200510175](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510175/) | | Aug 27, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 940 ft SE | Fire systems | Fire alarm: repair existing system. Affects: 0 dwelling units; 0 non-residential units. High-rise building: no. Voice communication: no. Special locking: no. Monitoring type: supervising station. Specific location: new fire alarm in annex stor. Bld 1fl & mezzanine. | Not listed | [B200468514](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200468514/) | | Aug 19, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 940 ft SE | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install other. Specific location: intercom, video surveillance, structured cabling. | $38,375 | [B200507918](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507918/) | | Aug 14, 2026 | [8649 S Euclid Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8649-s-euclid-ave/) | 960 ft SW | New building | Spr 2019 CBC - erect new 3-story brick & block 3-unit building, new rear metal porch & new 3-car concrete slab for open parking certified corrections subject to field inspections & audit | $200,000 | [101078460](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078460/) | | Aug 12, 2026 | [8550 S Jeffery Blvd](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8550-s-jeffery-blvd/) | 350 ft W | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x20'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 15'-0' '. | $15,000 | [B200507031](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200507031/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [2100 E 87th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/2100-e-87th-st/) | 940 ft SE | Alteration or repair | Cps school - no change in use. Interior renovations at chicago vocational career academy (cvca), current use/occupancy school e-1, proposed use/occupancy school e-1, includes pool deck floor, drain and piping replacement, girls/boys locker room renovations, mechanical, lighting, and pool equipment r | $4,928,800 | [101083024](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083024/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 1 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | May 28, 2026 | [8484 S South Chicago Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8484-s-south-chicago-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: revision to permit #101073084 for modifications to existing solar PV equipment to include changes to electrical equipment, bore pits, routing, fence dimensions, wiring, and associated modifcations to existing solar equipment, at existing buildings, as per plans. (Occupancy group: s-2; | $160,370 | [101082204](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082204/) | ## 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 Chappel Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [8536 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8536-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Jul 7, 2025 - [8630 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8630-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Jun 13, 2025 - [8157 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8157-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Oct 16, 2025 - [8926 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8926-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025 - [9004 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9004-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Oct 13, 2026 - [9005 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9005-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Oct 23, 2024 - [8050 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8050-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2026 - [9137 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9137-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 - [9221 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9221-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Aug 14, 2025 - [9243 S Chappel Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9243-s-chappel-ave/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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