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Chicago Interior Renovation Permits

Interior work, renovations, alterations and build-outs described in collected Chicago permits, with work categories and the companies named on each filing.

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Activity in the collected records

1623 work permits · Jul 8, 2026–Nov 3, 2026 by issue / ready date · 2228 source names.

1623 permits with a positive reported estimate; the median whole-job estimate is $100,000.

CivicBuilds groups positive interior, renovation, remodeling, alteration and build-out wording as interior work. These records can also describe exterior or structural tasks. Residential and commercial filings are both included.

This is the retained Chicago feed window, not complete city or company history. Administrative records, unclear work scope, renewals and records absent from the current source are excluded. Each permit counts once; permits are not unique projects. Issue / ready dates do not establish construction starts. Check collection dates and coverage ↗

Recent permit records

Permit & work categoriesIssued / readyReported job estimate
4201 W Wrightwood Ave ↗

Interior work

#B200478601
Aug 31, 2026$7,500
707 W Harrison St ↗

Interior work

#B200478624
Aug 31, 2026$7,500
4623 S Evans Ave ↗

Interior work · Electrical

#B200479291
Aug 31, 2026$60,000
540 W Madison St ↗

Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing

#B200507085
Aug 31, 2026$72,000
1607 W Irving Park Rd ↗

Interior work · Electrical

#B200478927
Aug 30, 2026$30,000
7713 S Cornell Ave ↗

Interior work · Plumbing

#B200479191
Aug 29, 2026$100
7713 S Cornell Ave ↗

Interior work · Plumbing

#B200479534
Aug 29, 2026$100
3614 N Nottingham Ave ↗

Interior work · Single-family home

#101073219
Aug 28, 2026$120,000
6339 S Elizabeth St ↗

Interior work

#101073688
Aug 28, 2026$150,000
4739 S Hoyne Ave ↗

Interior work · Roofing

#101079703
Aug 28, 2026$70,300
5677 W Higgins Ave ↗

Interior work

#101080875
Aug 28, 2026$700,000
858 W Lawrence Ave ↗

Interior work · Demolition · Multifamily building

#101082039
Aug 28, 2026$60,000
5636 W Irving Park Rd ↗

Interior work

#101082810
Aug 28, 2026$15,000
1 E Wacker Dr ↗

Interior work

#101083271
Aug 28, 2026$1,400,000
9937 S Carpenter St ↗

Interior work · HVAC · Roofing · Electrical · Plumbing

#101083357
Aug 28, 2026$60,000
5222 W Dakin St ↗

Interior work

#101085929
Aug 28, 2026$70,000
2444 N Elston Ave ↗

Interior work

#101086055
Aug 28, 2026$130,000
141 W Jackson Blvd ↗

Interior work · Demolition · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing

#101086311
Aug 28, 2026$730,000
2650 S California Ave ↗

Interior work

#101086872
Aug 28, 2026$20,000
141 W Jackson Blvd ↗

Interior work · Demolition · Plumbing

#101086996
Aug 28, 2026$100,000
500 W Monroe St ↗

Interior work · Demolition

#101087114
Aug 28, 2026$325,000
1100 N Dearborn St ↗

Interior work · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing

#101087280
Aug 28, 2026$700,000
2258 N Orchard St ↗

Interior work · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing

#101087384
Aug 28, 2026$750,000
1400 W Wabansia Ave ↗

Interior work

#101087555
Aug 28, 2026$100,000
6413 S Carpenter St ↗

Interior work · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing

#B200463557
Aug 28, 2026$100,000

Companies named on these permits

A name on the same permit does not establish who hired whom or which company performed the whole job.

Do these permits identify commercial fit-out opportunities?

Some describe commercial work, but this collection also includes residential alterations. The source description and use evidence need to be checked for each record. A permit does not establish purchasing responsibility, remaining work or an open contract.

How to interpret permit descriptions, roles and estimates ↗