Chicago, IL

8,760 permits in the last 90 days.

Chicago Department of Buildings updated its data Oct 7, 2026. We checked it Oct 9, 10:22 UTC. See the city's official records.

Newest permits from the Chicago Department of Buildings

1. Line voltage electrical work

   16 addresses: 4868 W Concord Pl, 5654 S Elizabeth St · Electrical

   +14 more

   • 7719 S Seeley Ave
   • 9400 S Sangamon St
   • 6084 N Troy St
   • 8100 S Ashland Ave
   • 3807 N Seeley Ave
   • 4952 N Newland Ave
   • 10737 S Morgan St
   • 11322 S Fairfield Ave
   • 7631 S Ada St
   • 3600 S Archer Ave
   • 300 N Canal St
   • 8524 S Kostner Ave
   • 3788 W Myrick St
   • 9209 S Woodlawn Ave
   Oct 6$1,200 to $20,000
2. New/replacement installation

   3 addresses: 3508 W Mclean Ave, 8114 W Farragut Ave, 9012 S May St · Fence, wall or deck
   Oct 6$1,661 to $9,702
3. Roof replacement

   2 addresses: 8438 S Seeley Ave, 4641 N Clark St · Roofing
   Oct 6$28,000 to $28,800
4. Legalize unpermitted work

   2 addresses: 1519 N Avers Ave, 4118 N Parkside Ave · Fence, wall or deck
   Oct 6$100 to $10,000
5. New detached wood frame garage

   2 addresses: 2527 N Drake Ave, 4224 W 82nd St · Fence, wall or deck
   Oct 6$34,445 to $36,123
6. Tuckpointing and unit masonry repair / replacement: 1000 SQ. FT.

   2 addresses: 3801 S Archer Ave, 5946 N Winthrop Ave · Alteration or repair
   Oct 6$15,000 to $35,870
7. Replacement general contractor

   2 addresses: 4890 N Hermitage Ave, 4684 N Elston Ave · Contractor change
   Oct 6not listed
8. Replacement electrical contractor

   2 addresses: 3623 S Marshfield Ave, 1648 N Bissell St · Contractor change
   Oct 6not listed
9. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood exterior stairway

   7625 S Sangamon St · Fence, wall or deck
   Oct 6$9,500
10. ADA Bathroom modifications

    1842 W 83rd St · Alteration or repair
    Oct 6$22,542
11. Additional electrical contractor

    1345 S Throop St · Contractor change
    Oct 6not listed
12. Install solar panels on roof of accessory building

    3518 W 77th Pl · Solar
    Oct 6$7,695
13. Install solar panels on roof of principal building

    3 addresses: 3518 W 77th Pl, 1645 N Kildare Ave, 4563 N Mcvicker Ave · Solar
    Oct 6$17,825 to $22,262
14. Parapet rebuilding: 700 SQ. FT. Location: reper existing exterior brick walls & parapet wall

    5518 N Winthrop Ave · Alteration or repair
    Oct 6$35,980
15. Full rebuild (same as existing) for wood porch (open)

    4414 N Hamilton Ave · Fence, wall or deck
    Oct 6$30,000

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Busiest ZIP codes permits in the last 90 days

• 60614318
• 60611299
• 60618277
• 60620275
• 60647273
• 60628266
• 60606251
• 60657251
• 60643247
• 60617220
• 60622198
• 60610194

Chicago doesn't publish ZIP codes with permits. We work them out from each permit's location using Census ZIP boundaries.

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