North Side · Rank 38 of 77

New building permits and business licenses in Avondale, Chicago

25permits, 30 days
5new businesses, 30 days
$1,256,416reported job value

Median job $12,242 · down 50% week over week

Leads by trade

TradeLast 30 days
Electrical8
Roofing2
Demolition2
New construction2
HVAC1
Plumbing1
New restaurant1

What the data shows

Avondale is in Chicago's North Side area. In the 30 days to October 21, the city issued 25 building permits and 5 new business licenses here, ranking 38 of 77 community areas by total records.

3 records arrived in the latest 7 days, down 50% week over week.

Permits that reported a value totaled $1,256,416, with a median of $12,242 and a largest job of $500,000.

The most common permit types were express permit program (15), renovation/alteration (4), new construction (2), wrecking/demolition (2), elevator equipment (1).

By trade, the most active were electrical (8), roofing (2), demolition (2), new construction (2).

Contractors, suppliers and service companies working in Avondale use these records to reach owners and builders before the work starts, and new businesses before they open.

Recent records

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Oct 21Contractor listed
Reroofing
29•• N D••• Ave · Avondale
Owner: A••• J•••
SCOPE: ROOF REPLACEMENT. AREA: 237 SQ. FT. ROOF COVERING: ASPHALT SHINGLES. LOCATION: MAIN HOUSE ROOF. IL ROOF…
$5,673
Oct 21Contractor listed
New Construction
34•• N E••• Ave · Avondale
Tent Contractor: E••• T•••
PERMIT EXPIRES ON 12/21/2026 ERECTION STARTS: 11/13/2026, ERECTION ENDS: 11/15/2026. SELF CERT. CBC 2019 - 1-…
$4,000
Oct 15Contractor listed
Electrical Work
36•• W O••• Ave · Avondale
Owner: M••• E•••
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 23 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE O…
$9,460
Oct 14Contractor listed
Electrical Work
34•• N T••• St · Avondale
Owner: E••• E•••
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 1 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OU…
$1,500
Oct 13In inspection
Fence or Trash Enclosure
30•• N A••• Ave · Avondale
Owner: P••• L•••
PURPOSE: LEGALIZE UNPERMITTED WORK. WOOD FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 262'-0' ' (LENGTH). LOCATION: PROPERTY LIN…
$25,000
Oct 12Contractor listed
Fence or Trash Enclosure
29•• N W••• Ave · Avondale
Owner: M••• D•••
PURPOSE: NEW/REPLACEMENT INSTALLATION. WOOD FENCE - 6'-0' ' (HEIGHT) X 70'-0' ' (LENGTH). WROUGHT IRON FENCE -…
$10,886
Oct 8Contractor listed
Electrical Work
30•• N P••• Rd · Avondale
Owner: S••• J•••
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 20 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE O…
$10,000
Oct 8Contractor listed
Electrical Work
27•• W N••• St · Avondale
Owner: E••• J•••
LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 16 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE O…
$8,000
Oct 8New license
Pop-Up Retail User
28•• N M••• Ave · Avondale
New license
Oct 7Contractor listed
Elevator Equipment
28•• N E••• Ave · Avondale
Contractor-Elevator: S••• E•••
NEW INSTALLATION OF ONE(1) 3000LB CAPACITY, 3-FLOOR, 100FPM, PASSENGER ELEVATOR, PURSUANT TO THE SCOPE OF WORK…
$99,700

Questions

How many building permits were issued in Avondale recently?

25 building permits and 5 new business licenses in the last 30 days, from the City of Chicago's open-data portal.

Which trades have the most work in Avondale?

Over the last 30 days: electrical (8), roofing (2), demolition (2).

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