COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
Block Electric Company — permit history in Chicago, IL
Block Electric Company appears on 976 Chicago permit records from 2006 through 2026, all of them electrical.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 976 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 62 |
| 2007 | 68 |
| 2008 | 74 |
| 2009 | 72 |
| 2010 | 45 |
| 2011 | 50 |
| 2012 | 36 |
| 2013 | 52 |
| 2014 | 48 |
| 2015 | 37 |
| 2016 | 47 |
| 2017 | 30 |
| 2018 | 31 |
| 2019 | 75 |
| 2020 | 57 |
| 2021 | 39 |
| 2022 | 41 |
| 2023 | 43 |
| 2024 | 33 |
| 2025 | 16 |
| 2026 | 20 |
Busiest year on record: 2019, with 75 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Bulley & Andrews, L.L.C. | 108 | 2026-04-21 |
| Berglund Construction Company | 97 | 2026-04-29 |
| Pepper Construction Company | 88 | 2026-05-18 |
| F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates, LLC. | 43 | 2022-12-05 |
| Berglund Construction | 40 | 2025-10-02 |
| Bulley & Andrews LLC | 28 | 2026-04-21 |
| Norcon, Inc. | 22 | 2026-07-20 |
| Reed Illinois Corporation | 20 | 2024-01-09 |
| Poblocki Sign Company LLC | 17 | 2020-11-19 |
| Leopardo Construction Inc | 16 | 2022-08-12 |
| Walsh Construction Company | 13 | 2016-11-17 |
| M. A. Mortenson Company | 13 | 2023-05-19 |
150 companies are named alongside Block Electric Company 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 |
|---|---|
| 1555 N HALSTED ST | 2026-08-06 |
| 673 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | 2026-07-20 |
| 65 E HURON ST | 2026-06-17 |
| 1414 E 59TH ST | 2026-06-09 |
| 3348 N CAMPBELL AVE | 2026-06-09 |
| 646 N MICHIGAN AVE | 2026-05-18 |
| 251 E HURON ST | 2026-04-29 |
| 1750 W HARRISON ST | 2026-04-22 |
| 300 N MICHIGAN AVE | 2026-03-13 |
| 1620 W HARRISON ST | 2026-03-06 |
| 300 N STATE ST | 2026-01-30 |
| 2550 N LAKEVIEW AVE | 2026-01-06 |
| 250 E SUPERIOR ST | 2026-01-05 |
| 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY | 2026-01-05 |
358 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $1 to $211,406,900, median $170,000. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
976 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B200481597 | 2026-08-06 | Electrical | 1555 N HALSTED ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. ADD 35 CIRCUITS TO EXISTING 600 AMP SERVICE DISCONNECTING MEANS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 35 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 0. SPECIFIC LOCATION: MAIN AREA OF STORE. | $25,000 |
| 101080714 | 2026-07-20 | Electrical | 673 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | DDS 2019 CBC: REVISION TO 101077808 FOR BELOW-GRADE CONSTRUCTION FOR 3 STORY CULTURAL EXHIBIT BUILDING WITH ROOFTOP OBSERVATION DECK, INCLUDING CAISSONS, BASEMENT, AND EARTH RETENT | $50,000 |
| B200474353 | 2026-06-17 | Electrical | 65 E HURON ST | SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR PREPARATORY DEMOLITION OF NONLOAD BEARING DRYALL AND M.E.P. SYSTEM WITH DEMO DRAWINGS AND ALL OTHER WORK TO BE PERFORMED ON PERMIT NO. 101084162.LOCAT | $10,000 |
| B200463028 | 2026-06-09 | Electrical | 1414 E 59TH ST | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101076057. AFFECTS: 446 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: YES. SPECIAL LOCKI | |
| B200472377 | 2026-06-09 | Electrical | 3348 N CAMPBELL AVE | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101076730. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 2 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| B200465338 | 2026-05-22 | Electrical | 1414 E 59TH ST | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL OTHER. SPECIFIC LOCATION: STAIR LOBBIES IN BASEMENT THROUGH 9TH FLOORS. | $32,200 |
| 101081096 | 2026-05-18 | Electrical | 646 N MICHIGAN AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW INCLUDED. ALTERATION TO EXISTING 5TH FLOOR OCCUPIABLE ROOF GUARDRAIL. SCOPE TO INCLUDE REMOVAL OF EXISTING GUARDRAIL TO INSTALL NEW GUAR | $487,240 |
| 101080165 | 2026-04-29 | Electrical | 251 E HURON ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO WORKROOM AND VIDEO MONITORING ROOM ON 10TH FLOOR OF EXISTING I-2 OCCUPANCY BUILDING TO INCLUDE DEMOLITION OF A WALL AND CEILINGS, CARPENTRY, | $250,000 |
| B200465125 | 2026-04-22 | Electrical | 1750 W HARRISON ST | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101020716. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| 101076730 | 2026-04-21 | Electrical | 3348 N CAMPBELL AVE | DDS 2019 CBC: ADDITION OF A 2-STORY ATHLETIC FACILITY TO EXISTING SCHOOL BUILDING TO BUILD INDOOR COMPETITION AND PRACTICE GYMNASIUMS WITH ASSOCIATED LOCKER ROOMS AND 25 ADDITIONAL | $30,000,000 |
| 101079978 | 2026-03-13 | Electrical | 300 N MICHIGAN AVE | SELF CERT 2019 CBC: REVISION TO PERMIT PERMIT #: 101073685 FOR KITCHEN EQUIPMENT UPDATES, REMOVING THE REAR CORRIDOR AND FINISHES FOR NEW PORTILLO'S AS PER PLANS. (OCCUPANCY: A2, | $5,000 |
| 101076429 | 2026-03-06 | Electrical | 1620 W HARRISON ST | RENOVATE EXISTING 11TH FLOOR WORK ROOM 113377 TO CREATE NEW CT ROOM AND CONTROL ROOM. RENOVATE EXISTING CT ROOM 11338 TO CREATE NEW STAFF WORK ROOM. SCOPE OF WORK INCLUDES NEW FINI | $750,000 |
| 101077808 | 2026-02-27 | Electrical | 673 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | DDS 2019 CBC: BELOW-GRADE CONSTRUCTION FOR 4 STORY CULTURAL EXHIBIT BUILDING WITH ROOFTOP OBSERVATION DECK, INCLUDING CAISSONS, BASEMENT, AND EARTH RETENTION SYSTEM. (OCCUPANCY GRO | $500,000 |
| B200458242 | 2026-02-05 | Electrical | 1414 E 59TH ST | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. ALTER EXISTING LIGHTING. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BASEMENT AND FLOORS 1-11. | $2,868,000 |
| B200456341 | 2026-01-30 | Electrical | 300 N STATE ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 80 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 472. SPECIFIC LOCATION: CORRIDORS. | $400,000 |
| 101076057 | 2026-01-23 | Electrical | 1414 E 59TH ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO COMMON AREAS AND 456 SLEEPING UNITS IN 12 STORY DORMITORY BUILDING DUE TO FIRE ALARM REPLACEMENT (GROUP R-2 WITH A-3 ACCESSORY OCCUPANCY; TYP | $4,751,000 |
| B200448950 | 2026-01-06 | Electrical | 2550 N LAKEVIEW AVE | SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING UNIT, REPLACE MILLWORK AND FINISHES WITH ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND VENTILATION. LOCATIONS: 1 RESIDENTIAL UNIT(S), 0 N | $290,000 |
| B200446880 | 2026-01-05 | Electrical | 250 E SUPERIOR ST | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101070402. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| B200453932 | 2026-01-05 | Electrical | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101065743. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| B200453934 | 2026-01-05 | Electrical | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101065743. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| 101073685 | 2025-12-22 | Electrical | 300 N MICHIGAN AVE | SELF CERT 2019 CBC: INTERIOR BUILDING OUT FOR A NEW DINE-IN PORTILLO'S IN AN EXISTING GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE TO INCLUDE KITCHEN UPGRADES, RESTROOM, MECHANICAL, PLUMBING AND | $1,800,000 |
| 101073112 | 2025-11-25 | Electrical | 1620 W HARRISON ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 3RD FLOOR INSTITUTIONAL SPACE. NO CHANGE TO EXISTING USE. (OCCUPANCY I-2 / CONSTRUCTION TYPE 1A) | $1,100,000 |
| 101069071 | 2025-11-19 | Electrical | 1620 W HARRISON ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 4TH FLOOR INSTITUTIONAL SPACE. NO CHANGE TO EXISTING USE. (OCCUPANCY I-2 / CONSTRUCTION TYPE 1A) | $1 |
| 101074839 | 2025-11-13 | Electrical | 1650 W HARRISON ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: REMOVAL AND REPLACEMENT OF THREE (3) AIR HANDLING UNITS AT 2ND FLOOR MECHANICAL SPACE AT EXISTING HOSPITAL AS PER PLANS. I - INSTITUTION. 1A CONSTRUCTION | $5,789,489 |
| 101070402 | 2025-10-02 | Electrical | 250 E SUPERIOR ST | STANDARD PLAN REVIEW 2019 CBC: STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW, ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 2ND FLOOR CAFETERIA/DINING SPACE TO ACCOMMODATE NEURODIAGNOSTIC/PFT TESTING CLINIC SPACE. SCOPE INCLU | $6,268,000 |
| B200422400 | 2025-07-29 | Electrical | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101061520. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| 101067271 | 2025-06-25 | Electrical | 1725 W HARRISON ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 5TH FLOOR STERILE PROCESSING ROOM, STERILE PROCESSING SUITE AND SURGERY CORRIDOR. SCOPE TO INCLUDE REPLACEMENT AND MODERNIZATION OF | $300,000 |
| 101065743 | 2025-06-13 | Electrical | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING LOWER LEVEL INSTITUTIONAL (HOSPITAL) SPACE FOR INFRASTRUCTURE UPGRADES TO ACCOMMODATE AUTOMATED GUIDANCE VEHICLES (AGV) UPDATES AND | $1,100,000 |
| B200428981 | 2025-06-06 | Electrical | 5250 N NORTHWEST HWY | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: PANEL. | $2,870 |
| B200414244 | 2025-06-03 | Electrical | 5656 N NEWCASTLE AVE | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101062278. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| 101068451 | 2025-05-21 | Electrical | 400 N MICHIGAN AVE | SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR DEMOLITION TO 14TH FLOOR OFFICE SPACE AS PER PLANS. B-BUSINESS. 1A CONSTRUCTION | $210,000 |
| 101061819 | 2025-04-30 | Electrical | 524 S DEARBORN ST | SPR 2019 CBR, STABILIZATION, REPAIRS AND REPLACEMENT OF GROUND FLOOR STRUCTURAL BEAMS AND BASEMENT COLUMNS AT THE PERIMETER WALLS OF 524 S. DEARBORN ST. AND 538 S. DEARBORN ST. B | $1,750,000 |
| B200417760 | 2025-04-14 | Electrical | 2300 N LINCOLN PARK WEST | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101064348. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| 101061520 | 2025-03-14 | Electrical | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 1ST FLOOR I2 HOSPITAL SPACE. NO CHANGE TO EXISTING USE. (OCCUPANCY I-2 / CONSTRUCTION TYPE 1B) | $892,000 |
| 101065289 | 2025-03-13 | Electrical | 2540 N LINCOLN AVE | PERMANENT, ILLUMINATED 67 SQ/FT WALL SIGN WITH 45 SQ/FT OF TEXT; WEST ELEVATION | $4,000 |
| 101065290 | 2025-03-06 | Electrical | 2540 N LINCOLN AVE | PERMANENT, ILLUMINATED 86 SQ/FT WALL SIGN; N/E ELEVATION | $4,000 |
| 101061912 | 2024-12-27 | Electrical | 176 N RACINE AVE | SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO GROUND FLOOR SPACE FOR A NEW YOGA STUDIO. WORK TO INCLUDE DEMO, NEW PARTITIONS, MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL AND PLUMBING AS PER PLANS. B-BUS | $100,000 |
| 101055045 | 2024-12-05 | Electrical | 4450 N CLARK ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR BUILD OUT OF THE SECOND-FLOOR BLACK BOX STUDIO THEATER AND REHEARSAL ROOM FOR THE BLACK ENSEMBLE THEATER AND CULTURAL CENTER. THE NEW STUDIO WILL HAVE APPRO | $3,250,000 |
| B200405165 | 2024-11-13 | Electrical | 1330 W MONROE ST | DUCTWORK EXTENSION/RECONFIGURATION, GAS PIPING EXTENSION/RECONFIGURATION, REPAIR/REPLACEMENT AFFECTING 1 SYSTEMS : 1 ROOFTOP PACKAGED UNIT(CAPTIVE AIRE CAS-HVAC4-I.700-24-25T-DOA | $182,000 |
| B200405126 | 2024-11-13 | Electrical | 1301 W MADISON ST | DUCTWORK EXTENSION/RECONFIGURATION, GAS PIPING EXTENSION/RECONFIGURATION, REPAIR/REPLACEMENT AFFECTING 1 SYSTEMS : 2 MAKE UP AIR UNIT(CAPTIVE AIRE CAS-HVAC4-I.700-24-25T-DOAS ROO | $353,500 |
| B200404094 | 2024-11-13 | Electrical | 1750 W HARRISON ST | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:B200404094. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION | |
| B101055404 | 2024-10-22 | Electrical | 37 S WABASH AVE | **ELECTRICAL ONLY PERMIT**REPLACEMENT OF EXISTING 3000A BUS DUCT RISER FROM WEST STAIRCASE. REPLACEMENT WILL BE A NEW 3000A RISER CONDUIT AND CABLE OUTSIDE OF LIGHTWELL STAIRCASE. | $375 |
| B200399985 | 2024-10-21 | Electrical | 40 E OAK ST | IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF CANOPY, SAME AS EXISTING, REPLACE EXTERIOR GLASS DOORS, REPLACE BLACK TERRAZZO STONE TO BE REMOVED AND REPLACED WITH NEW GRANITE, NEW LIMESTONE TRIM TO SURRA | $400,000 |
| 101052473 | 2024-09-23 | Electrical | 181 W MADISON ST | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR & EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING GROUND FLOOR ASSEMBLY SPACE (GODDESS AND THE BAKER) FOR NEW REVOLVING DOOR. NO CHANGE TO EXISTING USE. (OCCUPANCY A | $200,000 |
| B101054736 | 2024-09-12 | Electrical | 710 S PAULINA ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**HEAD END PANEL REPLACEMENT OF JUST THE VOICE EVACUATION SYSTEM. REPLACING A SIMPLEX VOICE SYSTEM WITH A EDWARDS EST 4 VOICE SYSTEM. ALL SPEAKERS ARE TO BE REUS | $77,624 |
| 101054339 | 2024-09-12 | Electrical | 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 1ST FLOOR INSTITUTIONAL SPACE (VAULT 2B) FOR CREATION OF AN INPATIENT PROCEDURE ROOM AND ASSOCIATED MEP AT RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL C | $880,000 |
| 101057538 | 2024-09-05 | Electrical | 1845 S MICHIGAN AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101043684 TO ADD SCOPE & REPLACE THE EXISTING MAKE-UP AIR MECHANICAL UNIT ON THE PENTHOUSE LEVEL. NO CHANGE TO EXISTING USE. (OCCUPANCY R2 | $26,000 |
| B101057401 | 2024-08-27 | Electrical | 1725 W HARRISON ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**ELEVATOR UPGRADE, INSTALLING SMOKE DETECTORS IN ELEVATOR LOBBIES, SMOKE AND HEAT DETECTORS IN ELEVATOR MACHINE ROOMS AND SPEAKERS ON TOP OF ELEVATOR CABS. | $51,586 |
| B101054671 | 2024-08-26 | Electrical | 1520 W HARRISON ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**PARTIAL BUILD OUT OF 4TH FLOOR ADDING NEW SPEAKER VISUALS TO EXISTING FIRE AND VOICE EVACUATION SYSTEM. | $6,952 |
| B200026116 | 2024-08-20 | Electrical | 401 N WABASH AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT #101029701. TO CHANGE OF ELECTRICAL, (OTHER) HVAC AND GENERAL CONTRACTORS. |
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 →