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Building permits in Roseland, Chicago
494 building permits were issued in Roseland, Chicago over the last 12 months — #16 of 77 community areas in Chicago and 1.5% of the city total. Median declared value: $13,235 (75% of the city-wide median).
Permits, 12 months
494
#16 in Chicago
Median declared value
$13,235
Total declared value
$27.7M
Top permit type
Express Permit Program
370 permits
Permits issued per month
Oct 2024Oct 2026 (to date)
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| Month | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 9 |
| Sep 2026 | 46 |
| Aug 2026 | 45 |
| Jul 2026 | 37 |
| Jun 2026 | 50 |
| May 2026 | 57 |
| Apr 2026 | 41 |
| Mar 2026 | 54 |
| Feb 2026 | 26 |
| Jan 2026 | 30 |
| Dec 2025 | 37 |
| Nov 2025 | 27 |
| Oct 2025 | 35 |
| Sep 2025 | 49 |
| Aug 2025 | 43 |
| Jul 2025 | 74 |
| Jun 2025 | 29 |
| May 2025 | 35 |
| Apr 2025 | 37 |
| Mar 2025 | 48 |
| Feb 2025 | 26 |
| Jan 2025 | 30 |
| Dec 2024 | 27 |
| Nov 2024 | 28 |
| Oct 2024 | 53 |
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Permits by type (last 12 months)
| Permit type | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Express Permit Program | 370 | 74.9% |
| Renovation/Alteration | 62 | 12.6% |
| Wrecking/Demolition | 33 | 6.7% |
| Signs | 13 | 2.6% |
| Elevator Equipment | 10 | 2.0% |
| Reinstate Revoked Pmt | 3 | 0.6% |
| New Construction | 3 | 0.6% |
Largest permits of the last 12 months
Ranked by declared value. Owner, applicant and contractor names are not shown.
| Address | Work | Declared value | Issued |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9301 S State St | Renovation/AlterationSelf-cert 2019 cbrc: exterior alterations of 2 story elementary school; roof tear-off and replacement, replacement of roof-top hvac units, limited exterior masonry repair/restoration, demolish portion of chimney stack to 3' above roof per plans. (occupancy group e-1; type ib cons | $3.5M | Mar 4, 2026 |
| 801 E 95th St | New ConstructionNew accessory surface parking lot with 120 spaces, of 24 which are evse-ready. Work to include new asphalt, landscape and site electrical. Parking lot to serve chicago state university and metra rail commuters. | $3.0M | Apr 13, 2026 |
| 200 W 95th St | Express Permit ProgramScope: roof replacement. Area: 104300 sq. Ft. Roof covering: other. Location: work done on the roof. Il roofing contractor license: 104015273. | $2.9M | May 11, 2026 |
| 11411 S Eggleston Ave | Renovation/AlterationSelf-cert 2019 cbrc: repairs to existing classrooms, toilet rooms, replace roof and install new roof top exhaust fans to an existing public-school per plans and structural peer review. (use group e1 construction type iiia) | $2.2M | Apr 30, 2026 |
| 314 W 108th St | Renovation/AlterationSelf-cert 2019 cbrc: interior alterations to existing charter school on floors 1-3. New partitions, plumbing, ventilation and electrical as per plans. (occupancy group e-1; iib construction) | $1.8M | Dec 19, 2025 |
| 314 W 108th St | Renovation/AlterationSpr 2019 cbrc: addition of new main building entrace with 3-story new elevator atrium, exterior canopy and site upgrades as per plans. (occupancy group e-1; iia construction) | $1.3M | Mar 12, 2026 |
| 314 W 108th St | Renovation/AlterationSpr 2019 cbrc: installation of new 105.56kw solar pv system and associated electrical work on roof of existing school as per plans (occupancy group e-1; iib construction) | $313,192 | Jul 1, 2026 |
| 314 W 108th St | Express Permit ProgramScope: roof replacement. Area: 16900 sq. Ft. Roof covering: other. Location: main school roof; gymnasium flat roof. Il roofing contractor license: 104000191. | $265,030 | Oct 9, 2025 |
Frequently asked questions
How many building permits were issued in Roseland, Chicago?
494 permits in the last 12 months — 1.5% of all permits in Chicago, ranking #16 of 77 community areas. The most common type was Express Permit Program (370).
What is the median permit value in Roseland, Chicago?
$13,235 across permits with a declared value, 75% of the city-wide median ($17,600). Total declared work: $27.7M.
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- South Shore · 455 permits
- Ashburn · 453 permits
- West Ridge · 443 permits
- Uptown · 432 permits
- New City · 421 permits
Source: Building Permits (City of Chicago Department of Buildings), Chicago Data Portal. Licence: City of Chicago Data Portal Terms of Use. 12-month window from Oct 1, 2025. Declared values are applicants’ estimates and are not verified; personal names are omitted. Generated Oct 9, 2026.