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Chicago Building Permit Activity — Live Data

Chicago building permits — residential and commercial filings across all 77 neighborhoods. 164 permits filed in the last 30 days. Scored leads for HVAC, roofing, plumbing, electrical, and more.

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164
Permits (7 days)
164
Permits (30 days)
164
Permits (90 days)
$15.9M
Total value (30d)
This week in Chicago

Biggest permits filed this week

🏗️ $4.3M

SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING FI…

Aug 3
Fitness International, LLC
🏗️ $2.5M

DDS 2019 CBC: FOUNDATION ONLY. SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS…

Aug 3
The City Church Fellowship
🏗️ $1.6M

DDS. 2019 CBC. EXISTING 2 STORY WITH (1) LEVEL BEL…

Aug 3
Continental Plaza Limited Partne…
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Busiest ZIP codes — last 30 days

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10000
1 permit · last 30d
✅ Available
10137
1 permit · last 30d · avg $3,500
✅ Available
10231
1 permit · last 30d · avg $55,000
✅ Available
10627
1 permit · last 30d · avg $21,700
✅ Available
10758
1 permit · last 30d · avg $18,500
✅ Available
10840
1 permit · last 30d · avg $350,000
✅ Available
11600
1 permit · last 30d · avg $1,500
✅ Available
11601
1 permit · last 30d · avg $1,000
✅ Available
11607
1 permit · last 30d · avg $22,339
✅ Available
11812
1 permit · last 30d · avg $1,998
✅ Available
11841
1 permit · last 30d · avg $25,474
✅ Available
12201
1 permit · last 30d · avg $34,900
✅ Available
Permit type breakdown — last 30 days

Most active permit types in Chicago

PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM 95 filed avg $16,134
PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION 27 filed avg $475,298
PERMIT - SIGNS 15 filed avg $13,004
PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT 12 filed avg $119,664
PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION 8 filed avg $27,632
PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION 7 filed avg $170,600
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Recent permits filed in Chicago

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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
2134 W 95TH ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · P***
$5k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
1808 W SCHOOL ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · L***
$4k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
4573 S OAKENWALD AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · W***
$5k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
6539 S KEATING AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · R***
$46k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
11601 S BISHOP ST, 11601
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · S***
$1k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
6349 S KOLIN AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · F*** · See full details →
$25k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
6324 N MONTICELLO AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · O*** · See full details →
$6k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
3918 N MONTICELLO AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · W*** · See full details →
$28k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
7928 S HARVARD AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · M*** · See full details →
$30k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
6901 W FARRAGUT AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · M*** · See full details →
$2k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
4937 N NOTTINGHAM AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · D*** · See full details →
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
1901 W PRYOR AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · 1*** · See full details →
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
6015 S MEADE AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · B*** · See full details →
$34k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
1300 W 97TH PL
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · J*** · See full details →
$25k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
8455 S WABASH AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · D*** · See full details →
$9k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
9606 S CLAREMONT AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · N*** · See full details →
$4k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
410 E HURON ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · U*** · See full details →
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
222 E HURON ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · U*** · See full details →
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
7555 W PALATINE AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · R*** · See full details →
$6k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
321 E ERIE ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · U*** · See full details →
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
275 E CHESTNUT ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · U*** · See full details →
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
1924 N HALSTED ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · D*** · See full details →
$5k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
11600 S RACINE AVE, 11600
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · J*** · See full details →
$2k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
2123 N MELVINA AVE
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · O*** · See full details →
$5k
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PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM
5827 S ROCKWELL ST
Filed Aug 3, 2026 · G*** · See full details →
$28k
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