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New construction leads in Chicago, IL
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The latest new construction projects in Chicago.
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New buildNew today4 permits
$29.3Mdeclared value
705 W Chicago Ave
Retaining walls with ex only adjacent to proposed casino, event center, and hotel tower. Other work on site under separate permits. (occ groups a-1, a-2, b, r-1, s-2, const type I-b) consultant reviewer: globetrotters engineering
Gilbane Building Company, Inc.Chicago 60654
New buildNew today
$145Kdeclared value
2036 W Melrose St
Full building permit for the construction of a new 2-story detached ADU consisting of one (1) new coach house dwelling unit on the second floor and a 2-car garage on the first floor. Work to include all associated mechanical, electrical, and plumbing systems. Occupancy group r-3, type va construction
LG General Contractor IncChicago 60618
New buildNew today
$1.2Mdeclared value
3239 W Ainslie St
Ercet 3-story + basement, four (4) dwelling unit building (r-2), of type V-a construction w/ rooftop feature, and porches at 1st and 2nd floors with detached four (4) car garage (u)
Spec Development LLCChicago 60625
New buildNew today62 permits
$4.9Mdeclared value
337 E Randolph St
Permit expires on 06/23/2026 erection starts: 5/14/2026, erection ends: 5/29/2026. C3 presents - sueÑos 2026 stage and structuresstage and structures- peer review, self-cert, 2 day event 5/23/2026-5/24/2026erect five (5) structures- one (1) 79x51x64, stage deck 138x60with right and left stage, left wing, and backstage, total deck area 19,864.one (1) 24x36x12 front of house, one (1) 29x26x31.5 foh spot tower, two (2) 6x6x40 delay towerssetup 5/14/2026- remove 5/29/2026assembly
Builder not listedChicago 60601
New buildNew today
$8.6Kdeclared value
2627 W 23rd St
Erect a frame pergola and carport serving a 2 dwelling unit residential building (occupancy group r-5, type III-a construction)
Owner-builderChicago 60608
New buildNew today
$500Kdeclared value
5011 W Byron St
New two story (va construction, r-5 occupancy) single family residence with basement, new open front concrete covered porch with stairs. New detached frame two car garage. New 250 lf of 6 feet high wood fence. All work
Dvanbuilt LLCChicago 60641
New buildNew today
$400Kdeclared value
4904 W Augusta Blvd
Proposed 2 story 2 d.u. Frame residential building with basement, front entry open stairs, rear 2 story open decks with stairs and rear 2 car detached frame garage certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections
Romero's Construction Service IncChicago 60651
New buildNew today
$10Kdeclared value
3738 N Leavitt St
Revision to permit # 101076697 to remove garage roof top deck & pergola, eliminate 2 windows in family roof, new gas vent free fireplace and layout changes for basement, master bathroom & kitchen as per plan
J. Darien CorporationChicago 60618
New buildNew today
$1.2Mdeclared value
3410 S Ashland Ave
Erect new 3 story, 4Du over ground floor retail mixed use building w/ 2 exterior rear parking spaces (occupancy groups r-2 & m; type III-a construction)
Mpi Contracting, Inc.Chicago 60608
New buildNew today
$375Kdeclared value
1315 W Ohio St
Erect a new 2-story (occupancy group r-5; type va construction) single-family residence with basement, roof deck w/pergola and rear patio. New 2-car frame garage includes 2 evse ready parking with roof deck with access stair and pergola. New 6-foot-high wood and 6-foot-high iron fencing. All work . Certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections
MK Construction & Builders, Inc.Chicago 60642
New buildNew today
$375Kdeclared value
1319 W Ohio St
Erect a new 2-story (occupancy group r-5; type va construction) single-family residence with basement and rear patio. New 2-car frame garage with roof deck and pergola, access stair, new 6-foot-high wood and 6-foot-high iron fencing, detached 2 car including 2 evse ready parking space frame garage all work certified plans corrections: conditional permit subject to field inspections
MK Construction & Builders, Inc.Chicago 60642
New buildNew today
$260Kdeclared value
2919 W 36th St
Erect a one-story single-family residence with a basement and a detached two car garage, as per architectural plans. R5 occupancy classification
Ursetta Development, Inc.Chicago 60632
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New construction leads in Chicago, answered.
The short version: public permits, cleaned up, with the builder on each one.
How many new construction permits does Chicago issue?
118 new construction permits were issued in Chicago in the last 30 days, and 720 new construction projects are open right now.
Who runs these projects?
315 different builders run the open new construction projects in Chicago. The busiest right now is MK Construction & Builders, Inc., with 15 open projects. Every lead names the company on the permit and, when the city has it, a direct phone number.
How fresh are these leads?
We add new permits every morning, shortly after the city publishes them. The newest new construction permit in Chicago is from Oct 16, 2026.
What does it cost?
The map and every project page are free to browse. A free account shows 5 builder phone numbers a week. Pro opens every number and sends a daily email for $69 a month.
Where does the data come from?
From official building permits published by the City of Chicago. We collect them every day, remove the noise and group the permits of each job site into one project.
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720 new construction projects are open in Chicago right now.