# Building permits at 960 W 37th St, Chicago, IL

Four permits on record here. The newest, Nov 24, 2025: Line voltage electrical work. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 10 more permits (9 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 24, 2025 | 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 | [B200449426](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200449426/) |
| Sep 23, 2019 | Electrical | Retro fit existing florescent lighting with UL listed led driver and lamps | $1,100 | [B100842126](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B100842126/) |
| Mar 23, 2010 | Alteration or repair | Application #100262850-erect a 5 unit, 3 story veneer townhouse. Revision to permit includes; revision of roof penthouse structures does not increase bldg. Height,changing rear balconies from painted steel to painted wood,also revision to bldg. Facade as per plans plans. | $1,560,000 | [100335271](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100335271/) |
| Oct 16, 2008 | New building | Lexington bridgeport development | $1,025,000 | [100262850](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/100262850/) |

## Within ¼ mi since May 1, 2026

10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 17, 2026 | [832 W 37th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/832-w-37th-pl/) | 780 ft SE | 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/) |
| Aug 13, 2026 | [830 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-w-37th-st/) | 710 ft E | 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/) |
| May 27, 2026 | [956 W 36th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/956-w-36th-st/) | 380 ft N | 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/) | 380 ft N | 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), 6 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 6, 2026 | [916 W 35th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/916-w-35th-st/) | 0.22 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/) | 0.22 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/) | 0.21 mi N | Electrical | Low voltage/communication electrical work. Alter existing other. Specific location: fire pump room. | $22,251 | [B200513056](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513056/) |
| Jul 22, 2026 | [3515 S Lituanica Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3515-s-lituanica-ave/) | 0.21 mi NE | 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/) |
| Jul 20, 2026 | [3464 S Lituanica Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3464-s-lituanica-ave/) | 0.22 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 16, 2026 | [3540 S Halsted St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/3540-s-halsted-st/) | 0.23 mi 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/) |

## 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:

- [835 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/835-w-37th-st/): newest permit Jan 30, 2026
- [830 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/830-w-37th-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026
- [1100 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1100-w-37th-st/): newest permit Oct 22, 2025
- [1121 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1121-w-37th-st/): newest permit Mar 31, 2025
- [1200 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/1200-w-37th-st/): newest permit Nov 25, 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
- [556 W 37th St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/556-w-37th-st/): newest permit Apr 9, 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

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