COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
Ailey Solar Electric Inc — permit history in Chicago, IL
Ailey Solar Electric Inc appears on 266 Chicago permit records from 2013 through 2026, most often general construction (81.7% of the record).
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General construction | 254 | 81.7% |
| Electrical | 57 | 18.3% |
2 categories, as classified by the issuing authority. Small categories stay visible rather than being rounded away.
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 |
| 2014 | 6 |
| 2015 | 35 |
| 2016 | 13 |
| 2017 | 6 |
| 2018 | 13 |
| 2019 | 34 |
| 2020 | 21 |
| 2021 | 20 |
| 2022 | 16 |
| 2023 | 26 |
| 2024 | 46 |
| 2025 | 51 |
| 2026 | 23 |
Busiest year on record: 2025, with 51 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
Named on the same permit
| Name in source | Linked permits | Last seen |
|---|---|---|
| Ailey Electric | 206 | 2024-07-03 |
| Charge Construction & Plumbing | 1 | 2024-07-03 |
| Darren Stacee Hardaway | 1 | 2014-12-04 |
3 companies are named alongside Ailey Solar Electric Inc on the same Chicago permit. A shared permit is a documented co-appearance, not proof of a current contract. Names appear as the authority published them.
Where they worked
| Address in source | Most recent permit |
|---|---|
| 1139 N MAYFIELD AVE | 2026-08-12 |
| 3646 N TRIPP AVE | 2026-06-05 |
| 3426 N KILBOURN AVE | 2026-05-13 |
| 4737 N SHERIDAN RD | 2026-03-30 |
| 3522 S HONORE ST | 2026-03-20 |
| 8507 S STONY ISLAND AVE | 2026-03-13 |
| 2019 W CORTEZ ST | 2026-03-09 |
| 743 E 40TH ST | 2026-02-05 |
| 3157 W FIFTH AVE | 2026-02-03 |
| 3622 S WINCHESTER AVE | 2026-01-14 |
| 4127 N ALBANY AVE | 2026-01-08 |
| 301 N MAYFIELD AVE | 2025-11-19 |
| 2124 W WARREN BLVD | 2025-10-01 |
| 5843 N CHRISTIANA AVE | 2025-09-29 |
231 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $1 to $211,387, median $22,744. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
266 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B200507053 | 2026-08-12 | Electrical | 1139 N MAYFIELD AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. ADD 1 CIRCUITS TO EXISTING 50 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT:1 SPACES | $2,870 |
| B200472261 | 2026-06-05 | General construction | 3646 N TRIPP AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 9.57 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 9.57 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTAL | $30,562 |
| B200472261 | 2026-06-05 | Electrical | 3646 N TRIPP AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 9.57 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 9.57 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTAL | $30,562 |
| B200469056 | 2026-05-13 | General construction | 3426 N KILBOURN AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 7.6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 7.83 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ICC DIS | $25,411 |
| B200469056 | 2026-05-13 | Electrical | 3426 N KILBOURN AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 7.6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 7.83 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ICC DIS | $25,411 |
| 101071852 | 2026-03-30 | Electrical | 4737 N SHERIDAN RD | 2019 SPR - INSTALLATION OF 20.65 KW SYSTEM USING (35) HANWHA PV MODULES OR EQUIVALENT WITH 590 WATTS OF POWER EACH ON ROOF OF EXISTING 5-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. | $83,240 |
| 101071852 | 2026-03-30 | General construction | 4737 N SHERIDAN RD | 2019 SPR - INSTALLATION OF 20.65 KW SYSTEM USING (35) HANWHA PV MODULES OR EQUIVALENT WITH 590 WATTS OF POWER EACH ON ROOF OF EXISTING 5-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING. | $83,240 |
| B200462586 | 2026-03-20 | Electrical | 3522 S HONORE ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.7 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.16 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTALL | $35,845 |
| B200462586 | 2026-03-20 | General construction | 3522 S HONORE ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.7 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.16 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTALL | $35,845 |
| B200461552 | 2026-03-13 | Electrical | 8507 S STONY ISLAND AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 7.6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 10.24 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION I | $41,850 |
| B200461552 | 2026-03-13 | General construction | 8507 S STONY ISLAND AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 7.6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 10.24 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION I | $41,850 |
| B200459947 | 2026-03-09 | Electrical | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.025 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LOCA | $77,755 |
| B200459947 | 2026-03-09 | General construction | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.025 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LOCA | $77,755 |
| B200461035 | 2026-03-05 | Electrical | 3522 S HONORE ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. NEW PERMANENT 100 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS WITH 3 CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. SPECIFIC LOCATION: 1ST & 2ND FLOOR AND | $9,800 |
| B200457896 | 2026-02-05 | General construction | 743 E 40TH ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 8.82 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 9.38 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF GARAGE. ICC DISTRIBUTED | $29,148 |
| B200457896 | 2026-02-05 | Electrical | 743 E 40TH ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 8.82 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 9.38 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF GARAGE. ICC DISTRIBUTED | $29,148 |
| B200457868 | 2026-02-03 | General construction | 3157 W FIFTH AVE | FOR PERMIT 101077065: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE. | |
| 101077065 | 2026-02-02 | Electrical | 3157 W FIFTH AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT #101068937. WORK TO INCLUDE SYSTEM SIZE INCREASED FROM 140.98 KWDC TO 141.5 KWDC. MODULES & INVERTERS CHANGE ALONG WITH THE LAYOUT. AS PER PLANS. OCCUPANCY:RESID | $50,000 |
| B200455010 | 2026-01-14 | General construction | 3622 S WINCHESTER AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.67 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.03 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF GARAGE. ICC DISTRIBUTED | $17,349 |
| B200455010 | 2026-01-14 | Electrical | 3622 S WINCHESTER AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.67 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.03 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF GARAGE. ICC DISTRIBUTED | $17,349 |
| B200454680 | 2026-01-08 | General construction | 4127 N ALBANY AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 7.6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 8.17 KW. LOCATION: ROOF TOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTAL | $28,640 |
| B200454680 | 2026-01-08 | Electrical | 4127 N ALBANY AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 7.6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 8.17 KW. LOCATION: ROOF TOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTAL | $28,640 |
| B200455563 | 2026-01-08 | Electrical | 3157 W FIFTH AVE | FOR PERMIT 101068937: REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE. | |
| B200453427 | 2025-12-23 | Electrical | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.45 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LOCAT | $77,755 |
| B200453427 | 2025-12-23 | General construction | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.45 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LOCAT | $77,755 |
| B200449136 | 2025-11-19 | Electrical | 301 N MAYFIELD AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. ADD 20 CIRCUITS TO EXISTING 200 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. SPECIFIC LOCATION: MECHANICAL ROOM. | $9,944 |
| B200443694 | 2025-10-06 | Electrical | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.45 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LO | $77,755 |
| B200443694 | 2025-10-06 | General construction | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.45 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LO | $77,755 |
| 101069769 | 2025-10-01 | General construction | 2124 W WARREN BLVD | 2019 SPR - INSTALLATION OF 23.01 KW SYSTEM USING (39) HANWHA PV MODULES OR EQUIVALENT WITH 590 WATTS OF POWER EACH ON ROOF OF EXISTING 2-STORY RESIDENTIAL | $61,066 |
| 101069769 | 2025-10-01 | Electrical | 2124 W WARREN BLVD | 2019 SPR - INSTALLATION OF 23.01 KW SYSTEM USING (39) HANWHA PV MODULES OR EQUIVALENT WITH 590 WATTS OF POWER EACH ON ROOF OF EXISTING 2-STORY RESIDENTIAL | $61,066 |
| B200443700 | 2025-09-29 | General construction | 5843 N CHRISTIANA AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.7 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 7.225 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOME. ICC DISTRIBUTED G | $24,087 |
| B200443700 | 2025-09-29 | Electrical | 5843 N CHRISTIANA AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.7 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 7.225 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOME. ICC DISTRIBUTED G | $24,087 |
| B200442850 | 2025-09-22 | General construction | 5325 N WAYNE AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.7 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.8 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOME. ICC DISTRIBUTED GEN | $29,615 |
| B200442850 | 2025-09-22 | Electrical | 5325 N WAYNE AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 5.7 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.8 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOME. ICC DISTRIBUTED GEN | $29,615 |
| B200441786 | 2025-09-18 | Electrical | 1643 W OLIVE AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 10 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.025 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOUSE. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATI | $42,379 |
| B200441786 | 2025-09-18 | General construction | 1643 W OLIVE AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 10 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.025 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOUSE. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATI | $42,379 |
| 101069016 | 2025-09-02 | General construction | 301 N MAYFIELD AVE | 2019 SPR - INSTALLATION OF 20.14 KW SYSTEM USING (38) SILFAB SOLAR PV MODULES WITH 530 WATTS OF POWER EACH ON ROOF ON EXISTING 2-STORY RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY CHURCH PER PLAN. | $61,066 |
| 101069016 | 2025-09-02 | Electrical | 301 N MAYFIELD AVE | 2019 SPR - INSTALLATION OF 20.14 KW SYSTEM USING (38) SILFAB SOLAR PV MODULES WITH 530 WATTS OF POWER EACH ON ROOF ON EXISTING 2-STORY RELIGIOUS ASSEMBLY CHURCH PER PLAN. | $61,066 |
| B200440093 | 2025-08-29 | General construction | 3522 W LYNDALE ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.8 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTALLER | $22,848 |
| B200440093 | 2025-08-29 | Electrical | 3522 W LYNDALE ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 6.8 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTALLER | $22,848 |
| B200438325 | 2025-08-21 | General construction | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.025 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LOCA | $78,356 |
| B200438325 | 2025-08-21 | Electrical | 2019 W CORTEZ ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 11.4 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 14.025 KW. INCLUDES 10 KWH ENERGY STORAGE SYSTEM. LOCA | $78,356 |
| B200433802 | 2025-08-11 | Electrical | 301 N MAYFIELD AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. SPECIFIC LOCATION: HALL, CLOSET AND MECHANICAL ROOM. | $9,944 |
| B200436392 | 2025-08-04 | Electrical | 2815 W SHERWIN AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 9.77 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 5.6 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOME. ICC DISTRIBUTED GE | $37,675 |
| B200436397 | 2025-08-04 | Electrical | 2815 W SHERWIN AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 9.77 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 5.25 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF GARAGE. ICC DISTRIBUTED GE | $37,675 |
| B200436392 | 2025-08-04 | General construction | 2815 W SHERWIN AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 9.77 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 5.6 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF HOME. ICC DISTRIBUTED GE | $37,675 |
| B200436397 | 2025-08-04 | General construction | 2815 W SHERWIN AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF ACCESSORY BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: LOW-SLOPED (<2:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 9.77 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 5.25 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP OF GARAGE. ICC DISTRIBUTED GE | $37,675 |
| B200436410 | 2025-08-01 | Electrical | 2815 W SHERWIN AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. ELECTRIC VEHICLE SUPPLY EQUIPMENT:1 SPACES. SPECIFIC LOCATI | $3,500 |
| B200434354 | 2025-07-25 | General construction | 4824 W WELLINGTON AVE | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: STEEP (>5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 7.6 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 8.5 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERATION INSTALLE | $27,399 |
| B200434159 | 2025-07-25 | General construction | 1248 N PAULINA ST | INSTALL SOLAR PANELS ON ROOF OF PRINCIPAL BUILDING. ROOF TYPE: SLOPED (2:12 TO 5:12). INVERTER OUTPUT: 10.71 KW. ARRAY OUTPUT: 11.39 KW. LOCATION: ROOFTOP. ICC DISTRIBUTED GENERAT | $31,494 |
Fields appear as the issuing authority published them, including spelling and blanks. Scope text is the applicant's description of intended work, not an inspection finding.
Source and limits
Public Chicago permit records through 2026, counted by distinct permit number. This is a historical filing record: it cannot show current backlog, pricing, crew availability, licensing or insurance, and a quiet period may only mean work was filed elsewhere. Confirm anything commercial with the company and with the issuing authority before acting. How we build these records, and what we withhold →