Chicago, IL · Issued Oct 20, 2026

PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION in Community Area 7

SPR 2019 CBC: REVISION TO PERMIT # 101075545. DURING CONSTRUCTION, WATER INFILTRATION ISSUES WERE DISCOVERED DUE TO THE RESULT OF LESS-THAN-IDEAL CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES OF THE ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION (NO AIR/WATER BARRIER OVER THE CMU AND EXPOSED WOOD TRUSS ENDS). THE WORK UNDER THIS PERMIT WILL BE TO ADDRESS THESE WATER INFILTRATION ISSUES BY REMOVING AND REPLACING THE EXISTING FACE BRICK (OTHER THAN ON THE NORTH FAÇADE) AND SEALING AND FLASHING THE STRUCTURAL CONCRETE MASONRY AND TRUSSES. TWO SINGLE WYTHE BRICK CHIMNEYS ENCLOSURES WILL BE REMOVED TO FURTHER IMPROVE THE BUILDING ENVELOPE WITH SLIGHT COMPOSITIONAL ADJUSTMENTS. THE TWO EXISTING VENTED WOOD/GAS FIREPLACES WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH TWO VENTLESS GAS FIREPLACES. THE EXISTING REAR OPEN MASONRY PORCH WILL BE REBUILT IN KIND, MATCHING EXISTING CONDITIONS. (OCCUPANCY TYPE R-5, CONSTRUCTION TYPE IIIB)

ACTIVE — INSPECTIONSLast checked Jul 20, 2026

Permit facts

Issuing authority
Chicago Department of Buildings
Permit number
101088645
Source type
PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION
Reported value
$80,000Reported cost supplied by applicant
Location shown
Community Area 7jurisdiction precision; exact coordinates suppressed
Source freshness
Jul 20, 2026Portal dataset update timestamp
Source fact

Official work description

SPR 2019 CBC: REVISION TO PERMIT # 101075545. DURING CONSTRUCTION, WATER INFILTRATION ISSUES WERE DISCOVERED DUE TO THE RESULT OF LESS-THAN-IDEAL CONSTRUCTION PRACTICES OF THE ORIGINAL CONSTRUCTION (NO AIR/WATER BARRIER OVER THE CMU AND EXPOSED WOOD TRUSS ENDS). THE WORK UNDER THIS PERMIT WILL BE TO ADDRESS THESE WATER INFILTRATION ISSUES BY REMOVING AND REPLACING THE EXISTING FACE BRICK (OTHER THAN ON THE NORTH FAÇADE) AND SEALING AND FLASHING THE STRUCTURAL CONCRETE MASONRY AND TRUSSES. TWO SINGLE WYTHE BRICK CHIMNEYS ENCLOSURES WILL BE REMOVED TO FURTHER IMPROVE THE BUILDING ENVELOPE WITH SLIGHT COMPOSITIONAL ADJUSTMENTS. THE TWO EXISTING VENTED WOOD/GAS FIREPLACES WILL BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH TWO VENTLESS GAS FIREPLACES. THE EXISTING REAR OPEN MASONRY PORCH WILL BE REBUILT IN KIND, MATCHING EXISTING CONDITIONS. (OCCUPANCY TYPE R-5, CONSTRUCTION TYPE IIIB)

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Explainable classification

Trade signals

Direct match

Remodeling and interior

The source type or description explicitly includes “renovation.”

Rule remodeling-interior:direct:renovation · taxonomy 2026.07.1 · 96% confidence
Likely adjacency

New construction and additions

This project includes “structural,” which can create downstream demand; it is not a direct new construction permit.

Rule new-construction-additions:adjacent:structural · taxonomy 2026.07.1 · 68% confidence
Reported chronology

Permit timeline

  1. Filed or applied Sep 17, 2026 · reported
  2. Issued Oct 20, 2026 · reported
  3. Ingested and normalized Oct 22, 2026 · normalized