Chicago building permits this week

264 permits issued in the last few days. Below: the highest-signal ones — the demolitions, new builds, and remodels that mean someone's about to need a dumpster, a pour, a crew, or a bid.

Updated 2026-07-28 from Chicago public records
AddressPermitWhat's happeningWho to call
7936 S LUELLA AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2051 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATION: ROOF - HOME ONLY. IL ROOFING CONT
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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11757 S SANGAMON ST PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 900 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATION: ROOFING. IL ROOFING CONTRACTOR LIC
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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8535 S HERMITAGE AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Detached Frame Garage NEW DETACHED WOOD FRAME GARAGE. DIMENSIONS AND SETBACKS PER APPLICATION. BUILDING OUTSIDE DIMENSIONS: 20'-0' ' X18'-0' '
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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1730 W BELMONT AVE PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION WRECK AND REMOVE A 2 STORY MASORNY RESIDENCE
★★★★★ Demolition — debris hauling needed within days
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6001 S STONY ISLAND AVE PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION PERMIT EXPIRES ON 09/27/2026 ERECTION STARTS: 7/27/2026, ERECTION ENDS: 7/27/2026. SELF CERT 2019 CDC. 1-40X40 TENT FOR
★★★★★ New construction — foundation/flatwork pour coming
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5226 S MAJOR AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1316 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATION: MAIN HOUSE. IL ROOFING CONTRACTOR
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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8258 S MERRILL AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF REPAIR. AREA: 500 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: SLATE SHINGLES. LOCATION: ROOFING. IL ROOFING CONTRACTOR LICENSE: 1
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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4847 S LANGLEY AVE PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION SPR 2019 CBC: NEW 3 STORY 3 DWELLING UNITS BUILDING WITH DETACHED 2 CAR GARAGE AND 1 OUTDOOR PARKING SPACE AS PER PLANS
★★★★★ New construction — foundation/flatwork pour coming
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3101 N NATOMA AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF RECOVER. AREA: 2500 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROOFING. IL ROOFING CONTRACTOR LICENSE: 10401964
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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5005 S KOLIN AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 3300 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATION: MAIN HOUSE & DETACHED GARAGE. IL
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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10323 S COMMERCIAL AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 10000 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: TOP OF THE ROOF. IL ROOFING CONTRACTOR LICE
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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6333 S KARLOV AVE PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — Reroofing SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 590 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ROOF HOME ONLY. IL ROOFING CONTRACTOR LICENSE
★★★★★ Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
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