New Fire Protection Permits in Chicago, IL — August 2026
35 commercial building permits relevant to fire protection contractors were issued recently in Chicago, IL, representing $86,767,025 in reported project value. Every project below was just permitted — meaning trade packages are being awarded right now.
35new permits
$86,767,025total reported value
$50,000,000largest project
| Issued | Project | Value | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-21 | Self-cert 2019 cbrc: interior buildout of 4,360 sf third floor office space and demising wall (occupancy group b; type iv construction; full 225 W ILLINOIS ST |
$220,000 | 55 |
| 2026-07-17 | Spr 2019 cbrc: interior alteration to existing comed training headquarters to include renovation of existing vestibule & renovation of 1st f 1415 W 35TH ST |
$70,000 | 55 |
| 2026-07-17 | Dds 2019 cbrc: non-structural interior demolition within an existing seven-story heavy timber type iv building with basement. no change of u 601 S LA SALLE ST |
$150,000 | 55 |
| 2026-07-17 | Dds 2019 cbrc: add 4 residential units at first floor retail space in existing 4 story 36 d.u.(total 40 d.u.)/retail building, entire buildi 1636 W ADAMS ST |
$200,000 | 55 |
| 2026-07-15 | Spr 2019 crbc: interior alterations to eight (8) restrooms throughout the o'hare international airport campus for refresh of existing compon 10000 W OHARE ST |
$17,500,000 | 95 |
| 2026-07-15 | Spr 2019 cbc:new construction full building permit (3) three story,+ basement,(6) six residential dwelling unit building with (1) rooftop st 1347 W FOSTER AVE |
$822,000 | 75 |
| 2026-07-14 | Self-cert 2019 cbrc: alterations to an existing 1 story, ground floor commercial space of approximately 881 sq. ft. the scope of work shall 435 N MICHIGAN AVE |
$250,000 | 75 |
| 2026-07-14 | Self-cert 2019 cbrc: alterations to existing 1 story, ground floor commercial spaces (4) of approximately 7,009 sq. ft. in total. the scope 435 N MICHIGAN AVE |
$400,000 | 75 |
| 2026-07-14 | Line voltage electrical work. repair or alter devices on existing circuits. receptacle outlets: 1 . lighting outlets: 0. specific location: 2829 S CALIFORNIA AVE |
$147,880 | 55 |
| 2026-07-14 | Self-cert 2019 cbrc: interior renovation of 1,015 sf office suite within existing 4-story academic building. no structural work. no change t 5757 S UNIVERSITY AVE |
$91,000 | 55 |
| 2026-07-13 | Self cert 2019 cbc: new freestanding ground up building for a quick serve restaurant. permit to include civil, landscaping, architectural, s 3020 N ASHLAND AVE |
$1,224,415 | 95 |
| 2026-07-10 | 2019 cbrc: 360 sf 6th floor addition (per approved acar) to an existing 5-story residential building. scope includes a private occupiable ro 617 W FULTON ST |
$150,000 | 55 |
| 2026-07-10 | Spr 2019 cbc: revision permit # 101071539 to continue stairs and elevator to serve new roof deck on existing 4 story, 15 unit building with 6109 S KENWOOD AVE |
$85,000 | 55 |
| 2026-07-08 | Self-cert 2019 cbrc alterations to existing first floor tenant space within existing two story building. alterations include: new kitchen wi 1542 N DAMEN AVE |
$750,000 | 75 |
| 2026-07-06 | Line voltage electrical work. repair or alter devices on existing circuits. receptacle outlets: 1 . lighting outlets: 0. specific location: 3348 S KEDZIE AVE |
$38,000 | 40 |
| 2026-07-01 | Self-cert 2019 cbc: full building permit for 3 story 6 d.u. building with basement, 3 exterior parking spaces on concrete pad, 5' high wood 1604 S FAIRFIELD AVE |
$998,890 | 75 |
| 2026-06-30 | Convert 2 dwelling units (d.u.) to 4 d.u. add new d.u. in basement, new 3rd floor conversion unit to be duplexed with 4th floor, erect new r 1427 W BELMONT AVE |
$350,000 | 75 |
| 2026-06-30 | Self-certification 2019 cbrc: erect a new 2-story single-family residence with basement, roof deck with pergola, and rear patio. detached 3- 1814 N WHIPPLE ST |
$375,000 | 75 |
| 2026-06-29 | Sc 2019 cbrc: scope of work includes selective demolition and subsequent construction of walls, ceilings, and electrical components. while t 73 E LAKE ST |
$125,000 | 55 |
| 2026-06-26 | Spr 2019 cbrc: convert existing office 1st floor tenant space (use group b) tonew popeyes franchise (small assembly space use group b for cb 3201 N CLARK ST |
$150,000 | 55 |
| 2026-06-25 | Spr 2019 cbrc: full building permit for 2-story mixed-use building with 1 dwelling unit and 1 retail tenant space on grade, 2-car frame gara 4250 W ARMITAGE AVE |
$650,000 | 75 |
| 2026-06-24 | 2019 cbrc spr: full interior renovation to an existing 5,600sf one store type iiib building with sprinklers. the space will converted to an 1514 W FULTON ST |
$950,000 | 75 |
| 2026-06-23 | Interior alterations to existing (1) story gas station with retail convenience store building. type iii-b construction. use - gas station, b 850 E 63RD ST |
$660,800 | 75 |
| 2026-06-23 | Minor exterior alterations and interior buildout and renovations to convert ground floor bank and dry cleaner zoning use to children's day c 2047 N CLARK ST |
$950,000 | 75 |
| 2026-06-23 | Sc 2019 cbrc. erect a three story single family residence with a basement and 3rd floor roof deck with an attached breezeway leading to a th 2018 N SEMINARY AVE |
$980,000 | 75 |
| 2026-06-22 | Dds 2019 cbrc: interior and exterior alterations to existing 17 story office building to convert it to a mixed-use building with ground floo 19 S LA SALLE ST |
$50,000,000 | 95 |
| 2026-06-17 | Sc 2019 cbrc: first time interior build out of single family residence, in existing condominium hi-rise. workincludes carpentry, mechanical, 9 W WALTON ST |
$3,200,000 | 95 |
| 2026-06-16 | Dds 2019 cbc: full building permit for 5 story 6 d.u. building, 6 car garage at 1st floor, deck at 2nd story over portion of garage, deck at 2345 W CHICAGO AVE |
$1,575,040 | 95 |
| 2026-06-15 | Self-cert 2019 cbrc: alteration of an existing 4-story residential building, 4 units, existing type 3-a construction, non-sprinklered, r-2 & 2468 N ORCHARD ST |
$1,800,000 | 95 |
| 2026-06-15 | Dds 2019 cbrc: add 5 residential units at 1st floor retail space in existing 4 story 23 d.u. (total 28 d.u.)/retail building, 8 exterior par 1606 S ASHLAND AVE |
$120,000 | 55 |
| 2026-06-11 | Low voltage/communication electrical work. install security. specific location: electrical/sprinkler room. 6320 N BROADWAY |
$34,000 | 40 |
| 2026-06-10 | Interior alterations to convert existing ground floor retail space in a 3 story mixed use building to a children's day care, per plans. (spr 1889 N MILWAUKEE AVE |
$200,000 | 55 |
| 2026-06-09 | Self-cert 2019 cbrb: interior renovation of existing 5,088 sf 1-story restaurant with existing 2,505 sf outdoor patio(occupancy group a-2, t 1 E WACKER DR |
$1,200,000 | 95 |
| 2026-06-09 | Interior non-structural alteration for a temporary retail installation (pokémon shop) within existing stanley field hall at the field museum 1400 S DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR SB |
$50,000 | 55 |
| 2026-06-05 | Spr 2019 cbrc: addition of 168 sf pedestrian walkway connecting the second floors of two type 1a office buildings, fully sprinklered, non-co 909 W BLISS ST |
$300,000 | 75 |
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