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.
Activity in the collected records
1680 work permits · Jul 8, 2026–Nov 5, 2026 by issue / ready date · 2281 source names.
1680 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 categories | Issued / ready | Reported job estimate |
|---|---|---|
| 3053 N Kenneth Ave ↗ Interior work · Single-family home #101084985 | Jul 9, 2026 | $10,000 |
| 1350 N Wells St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200458978 | Jul 9, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 1350 N Wells St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200459957 | Jul 9, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 8923 S Throop St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200471591 | Jul 9, 2026 | $35,000 |
| 1130 W Cornelia Ave ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200475062 | Jul 9, 2026 | $122,750 |
| 5709 S Mozart St ↗ Interior work #B200475251 | Jul 9, 2026 | $8,000 |
| 3037 N Central Park Ave ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200476192 | Jul 9, 2026 | $65,000 |
| 1200 E 79th St ↗ Interior work · Roofing #101065340 | Jul 8, 2026 | $65,000 |
| 2312 W Grand Ave ↗ Interior work #101079355 | Jul 8, 2026 | $70,000 |
| 2474 N Orchard St ↗ Interior work · Roofing · Single-family home #101080164 | Jul 8, 2026 | $300,000 |
| 171 N La Salle St ↗ Interior work #101081118 | Jul 8, 2026 | $625,000 |
| 2518 W Medill Ave ↗ Interior work #101081251 | Jul 8, 2026 | $100,000 |
| 1001 W 31st St ↗ Interior work · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing #101082531 | Jul 8, 2026 | $22,000 |
| 222 W Merchandise Mart Plz ↗ Interior work · Demolition · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing #101083379 | Jul 8, 2026 | $140,000 |
| 1542 N Damen Ave ↗ Interior work · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing #101083514 | Jul 8, 2026 | $750,000 |
| 4907 W Hutchinson St ↗ Interior work #101084082 | Jul 8, 2026 | $45,000 |
| 5139 S University Ave ↗ Interior work · HVAC · Electrical #101084507 | Jul 8, 2026 | $150,000 |
| 112 W 87th St ↗ Interior work #101084810 | Jul 8, 2026 | $750,000 |
| 3939 N Kostner Ave ↗ Interior work · HVAC · Electrical · Plumbing · Multifamily building #101084991 | Jul 8, 2026 | $120,000 |
| 454 N Columbus Dr ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #101085030 | Jul 8, 2026 | $350,000 |
| 1350 N Wells St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200459838 | Jul 8, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 1350 N Wells St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200459937 | Jul 8, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 1350 N Wells St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200462447 | Jul 8, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 1350 N Wells St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200463312 | Jul 8, 2026 | $25,000 |
| 1350 N Wells St ↗ Interior work · Electrical · Plumbing #B200464247 | Jul 8, 2026 | $25,000 |
Companies named on these permits
A name on the same permit does not establish who hired whom or which company performed the whole job.
- TEXA ENGINEERING · 116 work permits
- BLUE LINE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTO · 51 work permits
- CHAVEZ ELECTRIC · 49 work permits
- VJJ PLUMBING · 47 work permits
- LOYAL HOWARD · 34 work permits
- CAMPANILE CONSTRUCTION & DESIG · 23 work permits
- JC ANDERSON INC · 22 work permits
- SWITCH ELECTRIC, INC · 18 work permits
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.