# Building permits at 8927 S Cornell Ave, Chicago, IL Four permits on record here. The newest, Oct 31, 2025: Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits (14 projects) since May 1. ## At this address | Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---| | Oct 31, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 7.6 kw. Array output: 6.97 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of accessory structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $15,743 | [B200447715](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200447715/) | | Oct 31, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 7.6 kw. Array output: 2.87 kw. Includes 15 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $7,953 | [B200447710](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200447710/) | | Mar 7, 2025 | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 12.8 kw. Array output: 2.87 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $5,609 | [B200415598](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200415598/) | | Mar 3, 2025 | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 16 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 13.5 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: basement and rear of home. | $5,000 | [B200415605](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200415605/) | ## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026 16 permits in the circle. From our copy of the city's data (last 24 months). ### This block (250 to 1,000 ft), 10 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Sep 22, 2026 | [8915 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8915-s-stony-island-ave/) | 340 ft W | Roofing | Scope: roof replacement. Area: 13000 SQ. FT. Roof covering: mineral - surfaced roll roofing. Location: front (west) low-slope roof section above commerci. IL Roofing contractor license: 104017046. | $143,680 | [B200512776](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512776/) | | Sep 2, 2026 | [8906 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8906-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 590 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 6.75 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of homes. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $17,825 | [B200509468](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509468/) | | Aug 28, 2026 | [8906 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8906-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 590 ft E | 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. | $1,500 | [B200509470](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509470/) | | Aug 4, 2026 | [8810 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8810-s-stony-island-ave/) | 950 ft NW | Roofing | Scope: roof recover. Area: 7500 SQ. FT. Roof covering: other. Location: roofing. IL Roofing contractor license: 104019644. | $69,300 | [B200481396](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481396/) | | Jul 16, 2026 | [8854 S Cregier Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8854-s-cregier-ave/) | 930 ft NE | Alteration or repair | Self-cert 2019 CBRC: interior remodel and and violation remediation for stop work order for existing, type IIIA masonry, single-family residence with basement(no exterior work) (occupancy group R-2; type IIIA construction). | $60,000 | [101082883](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101082883/) | | Jun 29, 2026 | [9027 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9027-s-cornell-ave/) | 710 ft S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement. | $1,500 | [B200476615](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200476615/) | | Jun 25, 2026 | [8814 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8814-s-east-end-ave/) | 800 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 100 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 10 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: basement. | $1,000 | [B200475110](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475110/) | | May 27, 2026 | [8814 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8814-s-east-end-ave/) | 800 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: rooftop. | $1,000 | [B200472007](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472007/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [8830 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8830-s-east-end-ave/) | 650 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 2 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. 10 Kwh lithium ion energy storage system. Specific location: basement. | $1,000 | [B200474995](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474995/) | | Jun 2, 2026 | [8830 S East End Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8830-s-east-end-ave/) | 650 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Repair or alter devices on existing circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: rooftop. | $1,000 | [B200472917](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200472917/) | ### Farther (1,000 ft to ¼ mi), 6 permits | Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit | |---|---|---|---|---|---|---| | Aug 2, 2026 | [8928 S Blackstone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8928-s-blackstone-ave/) | 0.23 mi W | Alteration or repair | Scope: nonstructural interior repair/replacement of drywall, electrical and plumbing. Locations: 1 residential unit(s), 0 non-residential unit(s),2nd floor only (living room and bathroom only) | $550 | [B200477485](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200477485/) | | Jul 30, 2026 | [1651 E 91st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1651-e-91st-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Fence, wall or deck | New detached wood frame garage. Dimensions and setbacks per application. Building outside dimensions: 20'-0' ' x22'-0' '. Hip roof height to peak: 12'-0' '. | $23,750 | [B200480545](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200480545/) | | Jul 11, 2026 | [8754 S Stony Island Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8754-s-stony-island-ave/) | 0.21 mi NW | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Install security. Specific location: exterior installing 9 camera systems. | $2,000 | [B200478299](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200478299/) | | Jun 17, 2026 | [8850 S Blackstone Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8850-s-blackstone-ave/) | 0.24 mi W | 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 home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $21,245 | [B200475016](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200475016/) | | Jun 1, 2026 | [8950 S Constance Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8950-s-constance-ave/) | 0.23 mi E | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: interior alteration, fire damage repair and 1-story rear addition to existing 1 story w/ basement single family residence. New side wood frame porch and stairs (occupancy group R-5; type 5a construction | $120,000 | [101076837](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101076837/) | | May 7, 2026 | [8801 S Ridgeland Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8801-s-ridgeland-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 8 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 12. Lighting outlets: 8. Specific location: 200a svc; meter/socket; panels; branch/garage. | $12,733 | [B200469734](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200469734/) | ## 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 Cornell Ave with permits, nearest house number first: - [9001 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9001-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Apr 18, 2025 - [8835 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8835-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Apr 14, 2026 - [9027 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9027-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Jun 29, 2026 - [9053 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9053-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Mar 10, 2025 - [9315 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9315-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Oct 8, 2025 - [8239 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8239-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit May 10, 2025 - [8168 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/8168-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Apr 29, 2025 - [7845 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7845-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Sep 16, 2026 - [7829 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7829-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Sep 17, 2026 - [7808 S Cornell Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/7808-s-cornell-ave/): newest permit Aug 25, 2026 --- Source: Chicago Department of Buildings permit data (https://data.cityofchicago.org/d/ydr8-5enu). 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