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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

1653 work permits · Jul 8, 2026–Nov 4, 2026 by issue / ready date · 2254 source names.

1653 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
300 N La Salle Dr ↗

Interior work · Demolition

#101085445
Jul 29, 2026$1,444,377
819 S Wabash Ave ↗

Interior work

#101085671
Jul 29, 2026$12,000
401 N Wabash Ave ↗

Interior work

#101085965
Jul 29, 2026$2,000,000
350 N Orleans St ↗

Interior work · Demolition · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing

#101086033
Jul 29, 2026$4,000,000
300 N La Salle St ↗

Interior work · Demolition

#101086487
Jul 29, 2026$136,000
333 W Wacker Dr ↗

Interior work · Demolition · Plumbing

#101086501
Jul 29, 2026$150,000
612 N Rush St ↗

Interior work

#101086617
Jul 29, 2026$70,000
5049 S Throop St ↗

Interior work · Plumbing

#B200468248
Jul 29, 2026$80,000
100 E Walton St ↗

Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing

#B200468443
Jul 29, 2026$45,000
209 E Lake Shore Dr ↗

Interior work · Demolition

#B200477494
Jul 29, 2026$300,000
2440 N Lakeview Ave ↗

Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing

#B200477729
Jul 29, 2026$42,500
161 E Chicago Ave ↗

Interior work · Plumbing

#B200477978
Jul 29, 2026$50,000
2447 E 79th St ↗

Interior work · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing

#101077303
Jul 28, 2026$200,000
4228 W Monroe St ↗

Interior work · HVAC · Roofing · Electrical · Plumbing

#101079350
Jul 28, 2026$150,000
4625 N Paulina St ↗

Interior work

#101080818
Jul 28, 2026$620,000
226 E 43rd St ↗

Interior work · Roofing · Plumbing

#101081820
Jul 28, 2026$270,000
5403 N Clark St ↗

Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing

#101081967
Jul 28, 2026$40,000
625 N Michigan Ave ↗

Interior work

#101082137
Jul 28, 2026$819,241
5400 N Neva Ave ↗

Interior work · Single-family home

#101082347
Jul 28, 2026$62,700
4844 W Adams St ↗

Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing

#101083307
Jul 28, 2026$210,000
4208 W Armitage Ave ↗

Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing

#101084192
Jul 28, 2026$150,000
2428 W Hutchinson St ↗

Interior work · Roofing · Single-family home

#101084364
Jul 28, 2026$534,541
5911 N Magnolia Ave ↗

Interior work

#101084522
Jul 28, 2026$22,500
6430 S Honore St ↗

Interior work

#101084533
Jul 28, 2026$350,000
40 W 114th Pl ↗

Interior work

#101084862
Jul 28, 2026$250,000

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 ↗