COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
City Lights Ltd. — permit history in Chicago, IL
City Lights Ltd. appears on 139 Chicago permit records from 2006 through 2026, all of them electrical.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 139 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 10 |
| 2007 | 4 |
| 2008 | 16 |
| 2009 | 8 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2013 | 17 |
| 2014 | 23 |
| 2015 | 15 |
| 2016 | 2 |
| 2017 | 3 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 4 |
| 2021 | 2 |
| 2022 | 4 |
| 2023 | 1 |
| 2025 | 6 |
| 2026 | 12 |
Busiest year on record: 2014, with 23 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Pacific Construction Services, Inc. | 6 | 2009-09-02 |
| H.L.F. Construction Co., Inc. | 3 | 2006-08-17 |
| Skender Construction Company | 3 | 2008-06-16 |
| Jensen Building Repairs,Inc | 3 | 2006-08-17 |
| K.R. Miller Contractors, Inc. | 3 | 2009-07-02 |
| Mcdonagh Demolition, Inc | 3 | 2017-10-27 |
| Sterling-Renaissance North L.L.C. | 2 | 2009-10-28 |
| Jcdecaux Chicago Communication Network, LLC | 2 | 2022-10-17 |
| Burling Builders, Inc | 2 | 2023-10-05 |
| Michuda Construction Inc | 1 | 2006-03-29 |
| National Restoration Systems | 1 | 2018-04-27 |
| Midwest Masonry, Inc. | 1 | 2007-02-16 |
33 companies are named alongside City Lights Ltd. 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 |
|---|---|
| 855 W HUBBARD ST | 2026-08-21 |
| 2814 S WENTWORTH AVE | 2026-07-16 |
| 2296 S LUMBER ST | 2026-07-15 |
| 1111 N THROOP ST | 2026-07-15 |
| 3635 S LA SALLE ST | 2026-07-09 |
| 4949 W FLOURNOY ST | 2026-05-20 |
| 609 W CONGRESS PKWY | 2026-05-18 |
| 515 W CONGRESS PKWY | 2026-04-17 |
| 11830 S DOTY AVE W | 2026-04-03 |
| 1265 W DIVISION ST | 2026-03-27 |
| 2545 S ARCHER AVE | 2026-03-18 |
| 501 S LEAVITT ST | 2026-02-23 |
| 2928 S BROAD ST | 2025-08-12 |
| 616 W 24TH PL | 2025-08-07 |
102 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $1 to $22,000,000, median $528,716. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
139 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B200478449 | 2026-08-21 | Electrical | 855 W HUBBARD ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200478403 | 2026-07-16 | Electrical | 2814 S WENTWORTH AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200478050 | 2026-07-15 | Electrical | 2296 S LUMBER ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200478384 | 2026-07-15 | Electrical | 1111 N THROOP ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200477384 | 2026-07-09 | Electrical | 3635 S LA SALLE ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200471402 | 2026-05-20 | Electrical | 4949 W FLOURNOY ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200466384 | 2026-05-18 | Electrical | 609 W CONGRESS PKWY | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200466391 | 2026-04-17 | Electrical | 515 W CONGRESS PKWY | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200464601 | 2026-04-03 | Electrical | 11830 S DOTY AVE W | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200463740 | 2026-03-27 | Electrical | 1265 W DIVISION ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200459969 | 2026-03-18 | Electrical | 2545 S ARCHER AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200459666 | 2026-02-23 | Electrical | 501 S LEAVITT ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200437581 | 2025-08-12 | Electrical | 2928 S BROAD ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: TOP OF BILLBOARD. | $20,000 |
| B200435862 | 2025-08-07 | Electrical | 616 W 24TH PL | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: TOP OF THE BUILDING. | $10,000 |
| B200434714 | 2025-07-24 | Electrical | 3121 S ROBINSON ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: TOP OF THE BILLBOARD. | $20,000 |
| B200423739 | 2025-05-01 | Electrical | 5201 S WENTWORTH AVE | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: TOP OF THE BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200422622 | 2025-04-28 | Electrical | 5565 W FLOURNOY ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: BILLBOARD. | $200,000 |
| B200421412 | 2025-04-16 | Electrical | 3138 W HARRISON ST | LINE VOLTAGE ELECTRICAL WORK. REPAIR OR ALTER DEVICES ON EXISTING CIRCUITS. RECEPTACLE OUTLETS: 1 . LIGHTING OUTLETS: 1. SPECIFIC LOCATION: TOP OF THE BILLBOARD. | $100,000 |
| 101022609 | 2023-10-05 | Electrical | 1627 W EDGEWATER AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION OF EXISTING LOT TO COMMUNITY PARK (CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT), NEW PAVEMENT, PERIMETER FENCE (4FT TALL), DRINKING FOUNTAINS, EXTERIOR LIGHTING AND BIKE RACKS. | $970,000 |
| 100992648 | 2022-10-17 | Electrical | 735 W HARRISON ST | REINSTATING PERMIT NO. 100774396; DIGITAL SIGN | $1 |
| B100991827 | 2022-10-12 | Electrical | 7523 S WESTERN AVE | **ELECTRICAL ONLY PERMIT**TEMPORARY TRAILER SERVICE | $500 |
| B100961313 | 2022-03-08 | Electrical | 434 E 26TH ST | **ELECTRICAL ONLY PERMIT**INSTALL TEMPORARY SERVICE FOR CARNOTIGHT REMEDIATION SITE | $500 |
| B100955306 | 2022-01-14 | Electrical | 3735 S RACINE AVE | ELECTRICAL SERVICE | $500 |
| 100944828 | 2021-10-19 | Electrical | 735 W HARRISON ST | REINSTATING PERMIT NO. 100774396; DIGITAL SIGN | $1 |
| B100913813 | 2021-04-06 | Electrical | 753 N ORLEANS ST | ADDING CIRCUIT TO EXISTING BUILDING TO LIGHT UP PARK POLES | $500 |
| B100899009 | 2020-11-09 | Electrical | 1163 E 43RD ST | CDOT JOB WORK ORDER 12018083 OVERHEAD 120/240V 1 PHASE 3 WIRE SERVICE | $500 |
| 100897756 | 2020-10-29 | Electrical | 735 W HARRISON ST | REINSTATING PERMIT NO. 100774396; DIGITAL SIGN | $1 |
| B100874742 | 2020-05-18 | Electrical | 836 W WELLINGTON AVE | RUNNING UNDERGROUND CONDUIT FOR ADVOCATE MASONIC MEDICAL CENTER. OTHERS TO PULL WIRE AND TERMINATE | $5,000 |
| B100873168 | 2020-05-05 | Electrical | 7030 N SACRAMENTO AVE | INSTALL TEMP SERVICES FOR TRAILERS AND CONSTRUCTION AT THE ADDITION AT THE DECATUR SCHOOL | $5,000 |
| 100834814 | 2019-11-21 | Electrical | 1814 N ASHLAND AVE | SINGLE-SIDED 16' X 50' CITY DIGITAL SIGN ON CITY PROPERTY AT 1814 NORTH ASHLAND AVE, NORTH FACING, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 12, 2012 | $608,662 |
| 100848936 | 2019-11-01 | Electrical | 735 W HARRISON ST | REINSTATING PERMIT NO. 100774396; DIGITAL SIGN | $1 |
| B100845813 | 2019-10-11 | Electrical | 2700 S CALIFORNIA AVE | INSTALLING NEW CONDUIT AND WIRE FOR HVAC SYSTEM INSTALLED BY OTHERS. | $21,000 |
| 100523045 | 2018-11-14 | Electrical | 2607 S SENOUR AVE | DOUBLE-SIDED 20' X 60' V-SHAPED CITY DIGITAL SIGN ON CITY PROPERTY AT 2607 S SENOUR AVENUE, EF & WF, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 12, 2012 | $873,562 |
| 100774396 | 2018-11-07 | Electrical | 735 W HARRISON ST | SINGLE-SIDED 20' X 60' CITY DIGITAL SIGN ON CITY PROPERTY AT 735 W HARRISON STREET, SOUTH FACING, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 12, 2012 | $608,662 |
| B100786279 | 2018-10-02 | Electrical | 3938 S INDIANA AVE | NEW 60 AMP 2 WIRE SINGLE PHASE COMED SERVICE INSTALLATION. | $500 |
| B100777757 | 2018-08-16 | Electrical | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | EXTEND ONE - 120V OUTLET 50' AT THE PEOPLE MOVER AT TERMINALS 1,2 &3 | $5,000 |
| 100727760 | 2018-04-27 | Electrical | 243 S WABASH AVE | VAULTED SIDEWALK RENOVATION.(FOR ENTRANCE TO DEPAUL UNIVERSITY).(CONDITIONAL PERMIT SUBJECT TO FIELD INSPECTIONS) | $952,950 |
| 100728503 | 2017-12-06 | Electrical | 3158 N SAWYER AVE | SINGLE SIDED 20'X60' PARTIAL OFFSET CITY DIGITAL SIGN OVER PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY. NORTH FACING. PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON 12/12/12. | $1,000,000 |
| 100716310 | 2017-11-14 | Electrical | 712 W POLK ST | SINGLE SIDED 20'X60' FULL OFFSET CITY DIGITAL SIGN OVER PUBLIC RIGHT OF WAY. SOUTH FACING. PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON 12/12/12. | $608,662 |
| 100691749 | 2017-10-27 | Electrical | 351 W 104TH ST | THE SCOPE OF WORK FOR THIS PROJECT IS THE CONTROLLED DEMOLITION OF A 270 FOOT TALL FREESTANDING AND ABANDONED BRICK AND CONCRETE CHIMNEY. THE ADJACENT PRIVATE DRIVE WILL BE REBUILT | $2,000,000 |
| 100639575 | 2016-06-17 | Electrical | 1748 W ARMITAGE AVE | DOUBLE-SIDED 20' X 60' CITY DIGITAL SIGN ON CITY PROPERTY AT 1748 W ARMITAGE AVE, NORTH AND SOUTH FACING, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 12, 2012 | $608,662 |
| 100628523 | 2016-02-29 | Electrical | 2427 S WABASH AVE | SINGLE FACE 20' X 60' PARTIAL FLAG SIGN ON CITY PROPERTY EXTENDING OVER THE PUBLIC WAY AT 2427 S. WABASH AVE, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON 12/12/12. | $1,000,000 |
| B100598191 | 2015-06-24 | Electrical | 8120 S ASHLAND AVE | INSTALL ONE OUTLET FOR A COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | $500 |
| 100595464 | 2015-06-18 | Electrical | 1111 N THROOP ST | STRUCTURAL REVISIONS TO EXISTING APPROVED PERMIT # 100476177 | $685,562 |
| B100598201 | 2015-06-03 | Electrical | 1618 W 33RD PL | ADD ONE OUTLET FOR COMMUNICATION SYSTEM | $300 |
| 100563649 | 2015-03-27 | Electrical | 300 S CANAL ST | CONSTRUCTION OF THREE OFF-STREET BUS BOARDING ISLANDS AND ASSOCIATED CANOPIES, A CHICAGO TRANSIT AUTHORITY (CTA) AT-GRADE FACILITIES BUILDING, A PEDESTRIAN TRANSFER TUNNEL LINK TO | $22,000,000 |
| 100585999 | 2015-03-18 | Electrical | 6815 N LEOTI AVE | INSTALL AIRPORT NOISE MONITOR. | $14,000 |
| 100585989 | 2015-03-18 | Electrical | 7361 W FARWELL AVE | INSTALL AIRPORT NOISE MONITOR. | $14,000 |
| 100476227 | 2015-02-19 | Electrical | 4860 W WILSON AVE | SINGLE-SIDED 20' X 60' CITY DIGITAL SIGN ON CITY PROPERTY AT 4860 W WILSON AVE, NORTH FACING, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 12, 2012 | $608,662 |
| 100523033 | 2015-02-13 | Electrical | 2296 S LUMBER ST | DOUBLE-SIDED 20' X 60' V-SHAPED CITY DIGITAL SIGN ON CITY PROPERTY AT 2296 S LUMBER STREET, NF & SF, PURSUANT TO ORDINANCE PASSED BY CITY COUNCIL ON DECEMBER 12, 2012 | $873,562 |
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 →