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Building permits in Armour Square, Chicago

See what’s being permitted in Armour Square. Explore recent activity and the trades involved before researching a project.

3issued in the last 30 days
21issued in the last 90 days

Data last updated Nov 3, 7:01 AM Chicago time. Newest permit issued Oct 23, 2026. Source: City of Chicago building permits.

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RECENT ACTIVITY

Most recent permits

A preview of published records. Reported costs are declared by applicants; a permit does not confirm available work.

  • General buildingElevator equipment · Armour Square$158,000 · Oct 23, 2026
  • HVACRenovation/alteration · Armour Square$250,000 · Oct 20, 2026
  • General buildingPermit – express permit program · Armour Square$11,200 · Oct 15, 2026
  • General buildingPermit – express permit program · Armour Square$1,549,000 · Oct 2, 2026
  • ElectricalPermit – express permit program · Armour SquareCost not listed · Sep 29, 2026
  • ElectricalPermit – express permit program · Armour Square$2,000 · Sep 16, 2026
  • General buildingNew construction · Armour Square$100,000 · Sep 14, 2026
  • ElectricalPermit – express permit program · Armour Square$15,000 · Sep 14, 2026

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Permits by trade, last 30 days

A permit can involve more than one trade. Trade links open activity across all of Chicago.

Explore permit types and historical activity
Armour Square: permits per month by trade, last 12 full months
Armour Square: permits per month by trade, last 12 full months
MonthGeneral buildingElectricalRoofingHVAC
2025-113100
2025-123200
2026-013814
2026-024200
2026-033010
2026-043100
2026-051120
2026-066010
2026-074310
2026-085201
2026-096400
2026-103101

Permit types, last 30 days

  • Elevator equipment1

    Installing or repairing an elevator, escalator or similar equipment.

  • Renovation/alteration1

    Changes to an existing building. Work that needs architectural plans goes through the city’s Standard Plan Review.

  • Permit – express permit program1

    Repairs and small jobs filed through the city’s online Express Permit Program, such as reroofing, porch repair, electrical, plumbing, HVAC, masonry, window and door replacement and small solar systems. It replaced the paper Easy Permit Process in November 2023.

Permit types come from city records. Explanations are based on the City of Chicago Department of Buildings permit pages.