Chicago building permits
week of Jun 8–Jun 14, 2026

Every permit the city issued in Chicago that week, straight from the public record — what got built, what it's worth, and who pulled the paperwork.

612permits issued
$97.7Mdeclared work (82% state a value)
383contractors pulling them
87a day, on average

What got permitted

Electrical149
Addition / remodel113
Roofing47
Plumbing29
Demolition27
New construction26
Solar21
Scaffold / sidewalk shed6

The ten biggest jobs

AddressWhatDeclaredWho pulled itPhone
600 E GRAND AVE LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SYSTEM I EMERGENCY LIGHTING. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 0 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: $15.9M SMG SECURITY HOLDING LLC, 🔒
100 W RANDOLPH ST NEW INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, 200FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#27), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF $9.5M KONE ELEVATOR COMPANY 🔒
100 W RANDOLPH ST NEW INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3500LB CAPACITY, 4-FLOOR, 150FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR(#24), PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF $9.5M KONE ELEVATOR COMPANY 🔒
233 S WACKER DR DDS 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT# 101075483 DUE TO ACAR FOR STAIR ENCLOSURE AND FIRE SHUTTERS. (1A CONSTRUC $7.8M KELSO-BURNETT CO. 🔒
5801 N SHERIDAN RD SPR 2019 CBRC: REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING DOMESTIC WATER RISERS PER PLANS. REPLACEMENT ONLY. (OCCUPANCY R-2 (90 R $4.2M PROARC ELECTRIC 🔒
6701 W FOREST PRESERVE AVE DDS 2019 CBRC: NEW BLAST FREEZER AND STRUCTURAL DECK INSIDE EXISTING BUILDING. (OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION: B, F $4.0M EMMRICK ELECTRIC, INC. 🔒
1432 N HOYNE AVE SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL PREPARATORY DEMOLITION OF NON-LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS AND M.E.P. SYSTEMS WITH DEMO DRAWIN $2.0M J PLUMBING CO 🔒
3400 E 126TH ST SCOPE: ROOF RECOVER. AREA: 547200 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: OTHER. LOCATION: ENTIRE EXISTING ROOF. IL ROOFING CON $1.9M SULLIVAN ROOFING INC 🔒
2700 S CALIFORNIA AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 15500 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATION: SOUTH CAMPUS BUILDING III $1.5M INDUSTRIA, INCORPORATED 🔒
2609 W BELMONT AVE MODERNIZATION ON ONE(1) 2500LB CAPACITY, 7-FLOOR, 125FPM, HYDRAULIC PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE $1.4M COMPLETE ELEVATOR SERVICE, INC 🔒

Also worth a call

AddressWhatDeclaredWho pulled itPhone
3437 N MONTICELLO AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 1500 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: BUILT-UP ROOF. LOCATION: MAIN ROOF. IL ROOFING CONT
Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
$33k HOLMAN AND NACHTWEY COMPANY 🔒
6028 W MIAMI AVE SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 2800 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATION: ROOFING. IL ROOFING CON
Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
$22k HOLMAN AND NACHTWEY COMPANY 🔒
7446 S VINCENNES AVE BUILD-OUT OF EXISTING STOREFRONT CHURCH TO DINNING SPACE FOR ADJACENT RESTAURANT WITH NEW OPENING CONNECTING T
Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
$35k L & M ELECTRICAL CO. 🔒
9213 S ADA ST SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR REHAB OF FIRE-DAMAGED 2-STORY SINGLE-FAMILY HOME. SAME LAYOUT, BASEMENT BUILDOUT, NEW
Fresh roof — prime solar-ready signal
$120k AELECTRIC & MECHANICAL LLC 🔒
2323 N HALSTED ST SPR 2019 (STANDARD) FULL BUILDING THE WORK INCLUDES THE CONSTRUCTION OF A NEW 266 SF 1-CAR MASONRY GARAGE WIT
New construction — foundation/flatwork pour coming
$100k VOLTX CORP 🔒
1608 S ST LOUIS AVE SPR 2019 CBRC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 3 STORY, 3 DWELLING UNIT BUILDING WITH 3 ON-SITE PARKING SPACES AND A
New construction — foundation/flatwork pour coming
$400k CLD CONSTRUCTION INC 🔒
1060 W ADDISON ST PERMIT EXPIRES ON 08/09/2026 ERECTION STARTS: 06/08/2026, ERECTION ENDS: 06/13/2026. SELF-CERT - CBC 2019 - PE
New construction — foundation/flatwork pour coming
$35k BRUCE BRONGE INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTORS INC. 🔒
1060 W ADDISON ST PERMIT EXPIRES ON 08/10/2026 ERECTION STARTS: 06/08/2026, ERECTION ENDS: 06/13/2026. ERECTION STARTS: , ERECT
New construction — foundation/flatwork pour coming
$35k BRUCE BRONGE INTERNATIONAL CONTRACTORS INC 🔒

Busiest contractors this week

ContractorPermitsDeclared valuePhone
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES INC16$52k🔒
SUNRUN INSTALLATION SERVICES10$188k🔒
ERGEON INC10$60k🔒
CERTIFIED ELECTRIC LLC9$293k🔒
CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG7$163k🔒
DEPAUL UNIVERSITY7🔒
BATISTE MASONRY7🔒
SIGN SERVICES PLUS LLC6$10k🔒
BILLBOARDS INC6$1k🔒
MCDONAGH DEMOLITION, INC5$102k🔒

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