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Building permits and construction jobs in South Chicago, Chicago

Helptyfy reads the public building permits for South Chicago, Chicago and shows which jobs are worth a call for your trade. On file now: 15 permitted jobs over $50,000, 4 issued in the last 30 days.

Of those, the jobs worth a call for each trade: the permit names no contractor for that trade yet, or the town's permit does not list the trades. Painters, roofers and concrete contractors are not named on a building permit, so their counts are the jobs with the builder on the record.

The 5 newest jobs in South Chicago, Chicago

  1. Issued Oct 2026$100K to $250K

    S Exchange Ave

    Renovation · Residential · Roof · Deck/porch

    2 units · 2 stories

    Worth a call forPaintingRoofing

    House number, the contractor named on the permit and who to call: sign up to see

  2. Issued Oct 2026$100K to $250K

    E 87th St

    Renovation · Multifamily

    2 units

    Worth a call forPainting

    House number, the contractor named on the permit and who to call: sign up to see

  3. Issued Oct 2026Under $100K

    S Commercial Ave

    Renovation · Residential · Single-family · 2-flat

    2 units · 2 stories

    House number, the contractor named on the permit and who to call: sign up to see

  4. Issued Oct 2026$1M to $5M

    S Lake Shore Dr

    New build · Commercial · Medical

    5 stories

    Worth a call forHVACPlumbingPaintingRoofingConcrete

    House number, the contractor named on the permit and who to call: sign up to see

  5. Issued Sep 2026$5M to $25M

    E 91st St

    Renovation · Multifamily · Tenant build-out

    5 stories

    Worth a call forPainting

    House number, the contractor named on the permit and who to call: sign up to see