CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS
CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOLS has filed 1,035 building permits in Chicago since 2006, closing 87% of 959 rated permits. 189 permits remain open. Primarily files building permits. 13.1 points below the city median of 100.0%. Busiest year: 2009 with 167 permits.
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. "Issued" and "Stop Work" statuses are excluded.
Project Financials
Based on 981 of 1,023 construction permits with declared valuation data.
Performance by Permit Type
88.2% closed vs 94% median, 6.0 points lower
98.2% closed vs 100% median, 1.8 points lower
11.8% closed vs 100% median, 88.2 points lower
41.7% closed vs 100% median, 58.3 points lower
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2026(YTD)
Too early to rate — permits need 1 year to mature
2025
12 closed / 41 rated
2024
3 closed / 12 rated
2023
6 closed / 57 rated
2022
17 closed / 47 rated
2021
4 closed / 6 rated
2020
13 closed / 13 rated
2019
17 closed / 17 rated
2018
24 closed / 24 rated
2017
21 closed / 21 rated
2016
15 closed / 15 rated
2015
8 closed / 8 rated
2014
98 closed / 99 rated
2013
57 closed / 60 rated
2012
9 closed / 9 rated
2011
81 closed / 81 rated
2010
117 closed / 117 rated
2009
166 closed / 167 rated
2008
47 closed / 47 rated
2007
62 closed / 62 rated
2006
56 closed / 56 rated
All Permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | B200509356 | Mechanical Work | 8331 S MACKINAW AVE, Chicago | Sep 3, 2026<1yr | — | $535,000 |
| Open | 101082359 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 801 E 133RD PL, Chicago | Sep 2, 2026<1yr | — | $3,811,000 |
| Open | B200478225 | Fire Alarm System | 6631 N BOSWORTH AVE, Chicago | Aug 27, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200506905 | Fire Alarm System | 3252 N BROADWAY, Chicago | Aug 25, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200508408 | Electrical Work | 5630 S ROCKWELL ST, Chicago | Aug 21, 2026<1yr | — | $37,300 |
| Open | 101081138 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 330 E 133RD ST, Chicago | Aug 20, 2026<1yr | — | $2,800,000 |
| Open | B200481466 | Masonry Work | 851 W WAVELAND AVE, Chicago | Aug 19, 2026<1yr | — | $188,750 |
| Open | B200507918 | Electrical Work | 2100 E 87TH ST, Chicago | Aug 19, 2026<1yr | — | $38,375 |
| Open | 101081305 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1548 W 48TH ST, Chicago | Aug 18, 2026<1yr | — | $632,000 |
| Open | 101081859 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 4414 S EVANS AVE, Chicago | Aug 13, 2026<1yr | — | $626,913 |
| Open | B200476988 | Fire Alarm System | 2723 N FAIRFIELD AVE, Chicago | Jul 29, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101082377 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1711 N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago | Jul 28, 2026<1yr | — | $2,500,000 |
| Open | B200477472 | Fire Alarm System | 1650 W CORNELIA AVE, Chicago | Jul 28, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101081116 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3535 E 114TH ST, Chicago | Jul 27, 2026<1yr | — | $1,600,000 |
| Open | B200471280 | Fire Alarm System | 2345 S CHRISTIANA AVE, Chicago | Jul 15, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200472538 | Fire Alarm System | 1420 W GRACE ST, Chicago | Jul 15, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200467207 | Fire Alarm System | 5015 S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago | Jul 15, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200475841 | Fire Alarm System | 3419 S BELL AVE, Chicago | Jul 15, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200476416 | Fire Alarm System | 2301 W 21ST PL, Chicago | Jul 9, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200471298 | Fire Alarm System | 2345 S CHRISTIANA AVE, Chicago | Jul 6, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101081908 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2021 N POINT ST, Chicago | Jul 2, 2026<1yr | — | $517,000 |
| Open | B200474249 | Masonry Work | 3149 N WOLCOTT AVE, Chicago | Jun 25, 2026<1yr | — | $75,000 |
| Open | 101079330 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1645 W 18TH PL, Chicago | Jun 24, 2026<1yr | — | $630,000 |
| Open | 101080810 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1710 E 93RD ST, Chicago | Jun 17, 2026<1yr | — | $1,990,000 |
| Open | B200474927 | Electrical Work | 3120 S KOSTNER AVE, Chicago | Jun 17, 2026<1yr | — | $41,000 |
| Open | 101082375 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 6719 N BOSWORTH AVE, Chicago | Jun 16, 2026<1yr | — | $782,600 |
| Open | B200472540 | Fire Alarm System | 1734 N ORLEANS ST, Chicago | Jun 15, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101080968 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3252 N BROADWAY, Chicago | Jun 15, 2026<1yr | — | $827,000 |
| Open | B200471557 | Fire Alarm System | 2345 S MILLARD AVE, Chicago | Jun 12, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200471558 | Fire Alarm System | 2406 S CENTRAL PARK AVE, Chicago | Jun 5, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200471252 | Fire Alarm System | 5450 W 64TH PL, Chicago | Jun 3, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101080748 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 6239 N LEAVITT ST, Chicago | May 20, 2026<1yr | — | $680,000 |
| Open | B200462953 | Storm Water Management Plan | 330 E 133RD ST, Chicago | May 19, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200465411 | Fire Alarm System | 5015 S BLACKSTONE AVE, Chicago | May 18, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200462901 | Storm Water Management Plan | 10810 S AVENUE H, Chicago | May 15, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200462904 | Storm Water Management Plan | 3535 E 114TH ST, Chicago | May 8, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200468473 | Masonry Work | 601 W ALDINE AVE, Chicago | Apr 30, 2026<1yr | — | $157,000 |
| Open | 101080626 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3650 W SCHOOL ST, Chicago | Apr 23, 2026<1yr | — | $700,000 |
| Open | 101077169 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 4850 N KENMORE AVE, Chicago | Apr 23, 2026<1yr | — | $497,000 |
| Open | B200463203 | Fire Alarm System | 1431 N LEAMINGTON AVE, Chicago | Apr 22, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200463200 | Fire Alarm System | 4201 W HENDERSON ST, Chicago | Apr 22, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B200465298 | Fire Alarm System | 1548 W 48TH ST, Chicago | Apr 22, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101080581 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 810 E 103RD ST, Chicago | Apr 21, 2026<1yr | — | $6,130,000 |
| Open | B200466217 | Masonry Work | 1556 E 56TH ST, Chicago | Apr 14, 2026<1yr | — | $124,000 |
| Open | B200463415 | Fire Alarm System | 3740 N PANAMA AVE, Chicago | Apr 6, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Closed | B101077243 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 5044 W HARRISON ST, Chicago | Apr 2, 2026<1yr | — | $650,000 |
| Open | B200462954 | Fire Alarm System | 6350 S STEWART AVE, Chicago | Apr 1, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | 101077835 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3121 W BYRON ST, Chicago | Mar 16, 2026<1yr | — | $350,000 |
| Closed | B200460153 | Administrative Change | 1841 N SPRINGFIELD AVE, Chicago | Mar 3, 2026<1yr | — | — |
| Open | B101077157 | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | 901 E 133RD PL, Chicago | Feb 10, 2026<1yr | — | $1,200,000 |