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Building permits in Greater Grand Crossing, Chicago

See what’s being permitted in Greater Grand Crossing. Explore recent activity and the trades involved before researching a project.

23issued in the last 30 days
69issued in the last 90 days

Data last updated Nov 3, 7:01 AM Chicago time. Newest permit issued Oct 30, 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 buildingPermit – express permit program · Greater Grand Crossing$1,500 · Oct 30, 2026
  • ElectricalPermit – express permit program · Greater Grand Crossing$5,000 · Oct 29, 2026
  • RoofingPermit – express permit program · Greater Grand Crossing$45,000 · Oct 26, 2026
  • General buildingRenovation/alteration · Greater Grand Crossing$50,000 · Oct 23, 2026
  • General buildingPermit – express permit program · Greater Grand Crossing$12,500 · Oct 23, 2026
  • General buildingPermit – express permit program · Greater Grand Crossing$2,500 · Oct 22, 2026
  • General buildingElevator equipment · Greater Grand Crossing$8,000 · Oct 21, 2026
  • General buildingElevator equipment · Greater Grand Crossing$7,000 · Oct 21, 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.

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Greater Grand Crossing: permits per month by trade, last 12 full months
Greater Grand Crossing: permits per month by trade, last 12 full months
MonthGeneral buildingElectricalPlumbingRoofing
2025-11131456
2025-127542
2026-0114810
2026-0215972
2026-0351423
2026-04161334
2026-05161461
2026-06231142
2026-0713930
2026-0810854
2026-0911912
2026-1017302

Permit types, last 30 days

  • Permit – express permit program15

    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.

  • Renovation/alteration3

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

  • Elevator equipment2

    Installing or repairing an elevator, escalator or similar equipment.

  • Wrecking/demolition2

    Needed to demolish a building or most of it, or to permanently reduce its size.

  • Reinstate revoked pmt1

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