Ground-up construction permitted in Chicago — new buildings and new residential units, with declared construction value.
25 permits listed
$544,775,063 declared value
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1904 W ADAMS ST$177,300,000
DDS 2019 CBC. NEW CONSTRUCTION, FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR A 2 STORY BUILDING WITH A MEZZANINE AND NO BASEMENT AS PER PLANS. OCCUPANCY GROUPS A-1, A-3, B, M, S-1 AND S-2. (NON-SEPARATED).TYPE 1-B CONSTRUCTION. CAISSONS ONL
Issued 2026-10-28 · new construction · issued
1022 W JACKSON BLVD$112,000,000
(DDS 2019 CBC) NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 25-STORY MIXED USE BUILDING TO INCLUDE GROUND FLOOR RETAIL, PARKING ON LEVELS 2 & 3 (163 AUTOMOBILE PARKING SPACES & 380 BICYCLE PARKING SPACES) AND RESIDENTIAL (380 DWELLING
Issued 2026-10-27 · new construction · issued
1331 S WELLS ST$94,000,000
DDS 2019 CBC: ENCLOSURE ONLY PERMIT FOR A 4-STORY STADIUM WITH NO BASEMENT ON PILES. NO MEP WORK. PILES ONLY PERMIT UNDER 101075594, SHALLOW FOUNDATIONS PERMIT UNDER 101079463. SUPERSTRUCTURE UNDER 101080382. (OCC GROUPS
Issued 2026-10-20 · new construction · issued
136 N KEDZIE AVE$28,795,046
DDS 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR A 5-STORY MIXED-USE BUILDING WITH GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL AND OFFICE SPACE WITH 51 AFFORDABLE DWELLING UNITS. INCLUDES 12 INDOOR PARKING SPACES, TRASH ENCLOSURE, AND GREEN ROOFS (O
Issued 2026-09-16 · new construction · issued
8332 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR$25,000,000
DDS 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 52 UNIT SENIOR RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. THE PROJECT INCLUDES (44) 1 BEDROOM UNITS AND (8) 2 BEDROOM UNITS. THIS PROJECT ALSO INCLUDES ELECTRICAL, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING, CIVIL, AND STRUCTUR
Issued 2026-10-09 · new construction · issued
705 W CHICAGO AVE$22,600,000
DDS 2019 CBC: LANDSCAPING, PARK, AND RIVERWALK FOR ADJACENT CASINO, HOTEL, AND EVENT CENTER. (OCC GROUPS A-1. A-2, B, R-1, S-2; CONST TYPE I-B) CONSULTANT REVIEWER: GLOBETROTTERS ENGINEERING
Issued 2026-10-16 · new construction · issued
4717 S CALUMET AVE$21,000,000
SPR 2019 CBC - PBC/DFSS/2FM - #10030: PILES (VERTICAL PENETRATION) ONLY FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 2-STORY SENIOR CENTER TO INCLUDE AT-GRADE PARKING (39 AUTOMOBILE PARKING SPACES), ORNAMENTAL FENCING, TRASH ENCLOSURE AND
Issued 2026-09-29 · new construction · issued
315 S JEFFERSON ST$19,000,000
DDS 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 9-STORY MIXED USE BUILDING WITH BASEMENT ON CAISSONS. THE 1ST FLOOR WILL CONSIST OF RESIDENTIAL LOBBY, 21 MECHANIZED PARKING SPACES, OFFICE, AND RETAIL TENANT SPACE WITH 52 RESIDENTIA
Issued 2026-10-05 · new construction · issued
673 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE$15,000,000
DDS 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 3-STORY CULTURAL EXHIBIT BUILDING WITH ROOFTOP OBSERVATION DECK AND ACCESSORY STRUCTURE. FOLLOWS BELOW-GRADE CONSTRUCTION PERMIT 101077808 AND REVISION TO BELO
Issued 2026-09-17 · new construction · issued
10000 W OHARE ST$5,700,000
DDS 2019 CBC: CAISSONS ONLY (VERTICAL PENETRATION ONLY) PERMIT FOR THE PROPOSED SATELLITE 2 CONCOURSE (CONCOURSE E) TERMINAL BUILDING AT O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT (CONSTRUCTION TYPE IB, OCC GROUP A-2, A-3, F-1). CDA
Issued 2026-10-01 · new construction · issued
907 W WEBSTER AVE$3,000,000
SC 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION: ERECT A 3-STORY (CONSTRUCTION TYPE III-A) MASONRY, 4 DWELLING UNIT BUILDING (R-2) WITH BASEMENT & ROOF TOP DECK AS PER PLANS.
Issued 2026-09-10 · new construction · issued
1334 W GRAND AVE$2,359,444
DDS 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 4 STORY 9 D.U. BUILDING, 1ST FLOOR RETAIL, 9 CAR GARAGE AT 1ST FLOOR, DECK OVER PORTION OF GARAGE AT 2ND STORY, BALCONIES 2ND THRU 4TH FLOORS, ROOFTOP DECK, ROOFTOP STAIR ENCLOSURE
Issued 2026-09-22 · new construction · issued
21 N MAY ST$2,000,000
SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: INITIAL BUILDOUT OF 5,069 SF UNFINISHED CONDOMINIUM UNIT ON FLOOR 15 IN 16-STORY, 58-UNIT, RESIDENTIAL TOWER. (OCCUPANCY R-2, TYPE IA CONSTRUCTION)
Issued 2026-10-29 · new construction · issued
1859 N BURLING ST$2,000,000
SC 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT, FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A FULLY SPRINKLERED SFR (3) STORY (WITH MECHANICAL PENTHOUSE) WITH BASEMENT, FRONT ATTACHED GARAGE (REVISED DRIVEWAY) AND FENCING ALL PER PLANS AND 2019 CBC, OCC
Issued 2026-10-14 · new construction · issued
1917 N ORCHARD ST$2,000,000
SC 2019 CBC, FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A FULLY SPRINKLERED SFR (3) STORY WITH BASEMENT, DETACHED GARAGE AND ROOF DECKS, ALL PER PLANS AND PER 2019 CBC. OCCUPANCY GROUP R-5 AND CONSTRUCTION TYPE V-A
Issued 2026-09-11 · new construction · issued
8000 S LAKE SHORE DR$1,923,323
DDS 2019 CBC: PILES (VERTICAL PENETRATIONS) ONLY PERMIT FOR A PROPOSED 5-STORY HOSPITAL BUILDING AS PER PLANS. (CONSTRUCTION TYPE: 1A; OCCUPANCY: I-2 INSTITUTIONAL) CONSULTANT REVIEWER: V3 COMPANIES OF IL
Issued 2026-10-07 · new construction · issued
4519 N WESTERN AVE$1,500,000
SELF CERT 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR NEW 4-STORY MIXED USE BUILDING (OCCUPANCY GROUP R-2, B/M, TYPE III-A CONSTRUCTION)(GROUND FLOOR : COMMERCIAL + 2ND-4TH FLOORS : 3 DWELLING UNITS + ROOF DECK + ROOF ACCESS ENCL
Issued 2026-09-15 · new construction · issued
1846 N DAMEN AVE$1,300,000
SC 2019 CBRC. ERECT A 4 STORY, 3 DWELLING UNIT FULLY SPRINKLERED MASONRY BUILDING WITH GROUND FLOOR OFFICE SPACE, DETACHED TWO CAR GARAGE W/ PRIVATE ROOF DECK & ACCESS STAIRCASE. TRASH ENCLOSURE, FRONT DECKS AT 2ND,
Issued 2026-10-02 · new construction · issued
3239 W AINSLIE ST$1,250,000
SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: ERCET 3-STORY + BASEMENT, FOUR (4) DWELLING UNIT BUILDING (R-2), OF TYPE V-A CONSTRUCTION W/ ROOFTOP FEATURE, AND PORCHES AT 1ST AND 2ND FLOORS WITH DETACHED FOUR (4) CAR GARAGE (U)
Issued 2026-10-16 · new construction · issued
4841 N KENMORE AVE$1,247,250
SELF CERT: ERECT 3 , WITH 13 R FULLY SPRINKLED, 4 UNIT APARTMENT BUILDING WITH BASEMENT AND 2 PRIVATE ROOF DECK, 2 ROOF ACCESS, COMMON NON-COMBUSTIBLE METAL EGRESS STAIR LOCATED BETWEEN DWELLING UNITS, SERVING AS THE S
Issued 2026-10-13 · new construction · issued
1211 W CORNELIA AVE$1,200,000
SELF CERT 2019 CBC: ERECT NEW 3 STORY WITH BASEMENT AND ROOF DECKS 2 UNIT RESIDENTIAL BUILDING WITH NEW 5 CAR DETACHED GARAGE WITH ROOF DECK PER PLANS AND STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW REPORT. (CONSTRUCTION TYPE V-A USE GROUP R
Issued 2026-10-27 · new construction · issued
3410 S ASHLAND AVE$1,200,000
SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: ERECT NEW 3 STORY, 4DU OVER GROUND FLOOR RETAIL MIXED USE BUILDING W/ 2 EXTERIOR REAR PARKING SPACES AS PER PLANS (OCCUPANCY GROUPS R-2 & M; TYPE III-A CONSTRUCTION)
Issued 2026-10-16 · new construction · issued
4509 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE$1,200,000
2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 1-STORY GAS STATION WITH AN ACCESSORY CONVENIENCE STORE. TO INCLUDE A NEW 30' X 112' STEEL CANOPY, 5' HIGH FENCING AND 5'-4" HIGH MASONRY TRASH ENCLOSURE. (PROPOSED CONSTRUCTION: III-B;
Issued 2026-10-01 · new construction · issued
2025 W 17TH ST$1,200,000
**SELF-CERT** - 2019 CBC - NEW CONSTRUCTION 4 STORY W/ BASEMENT FRAME BUILDING WITH 6 DWELLING UNITS. PROPOSED REAR COVERED PORCHES AT FIRST FLOOR, ROOFTOP DECK W/ STAIR ENCLOSURES, TRASH ENCLOSURE, 3 CAR SPACES, 6 BIKE
Issued 2026-09-17 · new construction · issued
1530 W HASTINGS ST$1,000,000
PERMIT EXPIRES ON 12/15/2026 ERECTION STARTS: 10/19/2026, ERECTION ENDS: 4/12/2027. ERECTION STARTS: 10/19/2026, ERECTION ENDS: 04/12/2027. SPR 2019 CBC: REINSTATEMENT OF PERMIT 101057126 TO ERECT SEASONAL AIR-SUPPORTE
Issued 2026-10-15 · new construction · issued
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