# Building permits at 9959 S State St, Chicago, IL

One permit on record here. The newest, Jan 28, 2025: In-kind replacement of 2-story exterior wood porch and fire damage repairs. Within a quarter mile, the city has issued 16 more permits (15 projects) since May 1.

## At this address

| Date | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2025 | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBRC: in-kind replacement of 2-story exterior wood porch and fire damage repairs. No change in size/location/configuration. (Occupancy group R-5 existing 2 dweling unit building; type VB construction) | $25,000 | [101063924](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101063924/) |

## 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), 13 permits

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 7, 2026 | [9943 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9943-s-lafayette-ave/) | 380 ft NW | Elevator | New installation of one(1) 750lb capacity, vertical platform lift, pursuant to the scope of work plans submitted. | $15,000 | [101089397](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101089397/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [9955 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9955-s-lafayette-ave/) | 340 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of accessory building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 2.7 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of detached structure. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $5,130 | [B200513715](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513715/) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | [9955 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9955-s-lafayette-ave/) | 340 ft W | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 12.15 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of main house. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $28,085 | [B200513712](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513712/) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | [9955 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9955-s-lafayette-ave/) | 340 ft W | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 125 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: meter, exterior. | $1,500 | [B200513719](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200513719/) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | [9920 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9920-s-state-st/) | 430 ft N | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 10 kw. Array output: 9.9 kw. Includes 13.5 kwh energy storage system. Location: roof planes of home. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #18-0817. | $23,810 | [B200512750](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512750/) |
| Sep 23, 2026 | [9920 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9920-s-state-st/) | 430 ft N | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 1 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 1. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: exterior, service feeder,service conductor, meter. | $4,500 | [B200512763](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200512763/) |
| Sep 16, 2026 | [9909 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9909-s-lafayette-ave/) | 630 ft NW | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: sloped (2:12 to 5:12). Inverter output: 11.5 kw. Array output: 7.65 kw. Location: roof mount. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #22-0441. | $20,342 | [B200509488](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509488/) |
| Sep 1, 2026 | [76 E 100th Pl](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/76-e-100th-pl/) | 790 ft E | Solar | Install solar panels on roof of principal building. Roof type: steep (>5:12). Inverter output: 2.88 kw. Array output: 3.96 kw. Location: roofs. Icc distributed generation installer cert. #14-0400. | $13,028 | [B200506738](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200506738/) |
| Aug 28, 2026 | [9943 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9943-s-lafayette-ave/) | 380 ft NW | Fence, wall or deck | ADA Modifications - new front deck and stairs for vpl with associated concrete work | $25,900 | [B200509353](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200509353/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [31 E 101st St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/31-e-101st-st/) | 780 ft SE | Fence, wall or deck | Purpose: new/replacement installation. Wood fence - 6'-0' ' (height) x 71'-0' ' (length). Location: right side fence. | $4,202 | [B200481822](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200481822/) |
| Jun 11, 2026 | [10105 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10105-s-lafayette-ave/) | 820 ft SW | Other | For permit 101080765: replacement electrical contractor. New contractor(s) listed under "other applicants and contractors" on permit certificate. | Not listed | [B200474077](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200474077/) |
| Jun 9, 2026 | [9922 S Perry Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9922-s-perry-ave/) | 830 ft NW | Alteration or repair | Complete interior remodel of single family residence including interior finishes, mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Finish basement. | $50,000 | [101078502](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101078502/) |
| Jun 8, 2026 | [10105 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10105-s-lafayette-ave/) | 820 ft SW | Alteration or repair | Self cert CBRC: misc. Interior and exterior alterations to existing 1 story masonry single family residence (r-5, iiia) | $100,000 | [101080765](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101080765/) |

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

| Date | Address | Distance | Type | Work | Cost | Permit |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 8, 2026 | [10140 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10140-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. Add 5 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $2,850 | [B200510691](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510691/) |
| Sep 8, 2026 | [10140 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10140-s-state-st/) | 0.21 mi S | Electrical | Line voltage electrical work. New permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 5 circuits. Receptacle outlets: 5. Lighting outlets: 0. Specific location: basement/exterior. | $9,500 | [B200510687](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/B200510687/) |
| Aug 12, 2026 | [10155 S Lafayette Ave](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10155-s-lafayette-ave/) | 0.25 mi S | Alteration or repair | Spr 2019 CBC. Interior alterations to existing two story frame SFR with basement (va construction, R-5 occupancy) including electrical, HVAC and plumbing. All work as per plans. | $100,000 | [101083311](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/permit/101083311/) |

## Zoning requests nearby

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## More on this street

Other addresses on S State St with permits, nearest house number first:

- [9920 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9920-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 24, 2026
- [9801 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9801-s-state-st/): newest permit Jul 21, 2025
- [10140 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10140-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 8, 2026
- [10204 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10204-s-state-st/): newest permit Sep 1, 2025
- [10240 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10240-s-state-st/): newest permit Mar 25, 2025
- [9500 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/9500-s-state-st/): newest permit Oct 12, 2026
- [10453 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10453-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 13, 2026
- [10513 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10513-s-state-st/): newest permit Aug 1, 2026
- [10545 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10545-s-state-st/): newest permit May 4, 2026
- [10552 S State St](https://nearbypermits.com/chicago/address/10552-s-state-st/): newest permit Dec 5, 2024

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