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Building permits in Humboldt Park, Chicago

See what’s being permitted in Humboldt Park. Explore recent activity and the trades involved before researching a project.

44issued in the last 30 days
149issued 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 · Humboldt Park$5,400 · Oct 30, 2026
  • ElectricalPermit – express permit program · Humboldt Park$3,000 · Oct 29, 2026
  • ElectricalPermit – express permit program · Humboldt Park$2,500 · Oct 28, 2026
  • RoofingPermit – express permit program · Humboldt Park$102,633 · Oct 27, 2026
  • ElectricalPermit – express permit program · Humboldt Park$10,000 · Oct 27, 2026
  • General buildingPermit – express permit program · Humboldt Park$4,400 · Oct 27, 2026
  • General buildingRenovation/alteration · Humboldt Park$10,000 · Oct 26, 2026
  • General buildingSigns · Humboldt Park$1,000 · Oct 26, 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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Humboldt Park: permits per month by trade, last 12 full months
Humboldt Park: permits per month by trade, last 12 full months
MonthGeneral buildingElectricalFencingPlumbing
2025-1129732
2025-12181431
2026-0115321
2026-0218821
2026-03371357
2026-04311062
2026-0531877
2026-0626656
2026-0736925
2026-08361375
2026-09271614
2026-10211634

Permit types, last 30 days

  • Permit – express permit program31

    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/alteration9

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

  • New construction2
  • Signs2

    Needed to put up a sign on land, a building or a business.

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