COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
Direct Electric,Inc. — permit history in Chicago, IL
Direct Electric,Inc. appears on 41 Chicago permit records from 2020 through 2026, all of them electrical.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 41 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 13 |
| 2021 | 8 |
| 2022 | 11 |
| 2023 | 3 |
| 2024 | 3 |
| 2025 | 2 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Busiest year on record: 2020, with 13 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Vequity Construction LLC | 6 | 2024-05-13 |
| Acme Builders | 2 | 2025-12-22 |
| Airoom | 1 | 2022-03-16 |
| Capitol Construction Solutions, Inc. | 1 | 2022-02-05 |
| D.C.A. Quality Construction Co | 1 | 2022-06-06 |
| Dcs Midwest LLC | 1 | 2020-04-27 |
| Pleasant Valley Corporation | 1 | 2020-12-04 |
| Potters Iacunato Concrete | 1 | 2020-12-04 |
| Rsd Construction, LLC | 1 | 2023-06-12 |
| Stork Construction LLC DBA Alrig USA Construction | 1 | 2022-06-06 |
| Xcellent Masonry Company | 1 | 2022-03-16 |
11 companies are named alongside Direct 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 |
|---|---|
| 805 S STATE ST | 2026-03-05 |
| 849 W ARMITAGE AVE | 2025-07-16 |
| 3333 W FULLERTON AVE | 2024-05-13 |
| 2200 N HALSTED ST | 2024-04-03 |
| 6239 S ARCHER AVE | 2024-01-19 |
| 818 W FULTON MARKET | 2023-11-08 |
| 819 W ARMITAGE AVE | 2023-10-06 |
| 871 N RUSH ST | 2023-06-12 |
| 5037 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2022-09-29 |
| 3653 N HARLEM AVE | 2022-06-06 |
| 1635 N DAMEN AVE | 2022-02-05 |
| 8535 W HIGGINS RD | 2022-01-03 |
| 7941 S WESTERN AVE | 2020-12-04 |
| 6420 W FULLERTON AVE | 2020-09-29 |
19 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $1,000 to $1,500,000, median $1,000. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
41 permits; open the full list
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B200459242 | 2026-03-05 | Electrical | 805 S STATE ST | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101077046. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| 101077046 | 2025-12-22 | Electrical | 805 S STATE ST | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS FOR EXPANSION OF GROUND FLOOR RESTAURANT TO ADJACENT SPACE IN AN EXISTING 10 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING, PER PLANS. | $550,000 |
| B200429662 | 2025-07-16 | Electrical | 849 W ARMITAGE AVE | FOR PERMIT 101063558: REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE. | |
| 101039759 | 2024-05-13 | Electrical | 3333 W FULLERTON AVE | SELF-CERT: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO GROUND FLOOR MEDICAL OFFICE SPACE, UNIT B, NO CHANGE IN USE. B- BUSINESS OCCUPANCY; II-B CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 |
| 101012679 | 2024-04-03 | Electrical | 2200 N HALSTED ST | 2019 CBC: SELF-CERT: ALTERATIONS TO EXISITING GROUND FLOOR RESTAURANT BUILDING SHELL FOR STARBUCKS COFFEE TENANT BUILD-OUT. DEMOLITION OF EXISTING INTERIOR PARTITION WALLS, CEILING | $75,000 |
| 101039170 | 2024-01-19 | Electrical | 6239 S ARCHER AVE | SELF-CERT: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO GROUND FLOOR COMMERCIAL SPACE FOR A NEW MEDICAL OFFICE AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE. B- BUSINESS OCCUPANCY; II-B CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 |
| 101034109 | 2023-11-08 | Electrical | 818 W FULTON MARKET | SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: INTERIOR BUILD-OUT TO AN EXISTING GROUND FLOOR SPACE FOR A NEW GELATO SHOP AS PER PLANS IN AN EXISTING MIXED USE BUILDING. WORK TO INCLUDE NEW MEZZANINE, NEW PA | $150,000 |
| 101028457 | 2023-10-06 | Electrical | 819 W ARMITAGE AVE | (SELF-CERTIFICATION / 2019 CBRC) INTERIOR & EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING TENANT SPACE, AS PER PLANS. [STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW] (OCCUPANCY CLASSIFICATION: M / CONSTRUCTION TYP | $390,000 |
| 101017829 | 2023-06-12 | Electrical | 871 N RUSH ST | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC. INTERIOR BUILD-OUT OF SUITE 100, AN EXISTING COMMERCIAL SPACE IN A 39 STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY (OCCUPANCY GROUP B; TYPE 1A CONSTRUCTIO | $180,600 |
| B100983949 | 2022-09-29 | Electrical | 5037 W LAWRENCE AVE | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT*****FIRE ALARM PERMIT*** - INSTALLATION OF A NON-REQUIRED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, WITH FULL SMOKE DETECTION, IN A NEW BUILDING. | $13,250 |
| 100963096 | 2022-07-21 | Electrical | 5037 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2019 CBC: FIRST TIME BUILD OUT OF 1-STORY CONVENIENCE STORE. SHELL AND SITE WORK PERMITTED UNDER 100899348 (OCCUPANCY M- MERCANTILE; CONSTRUCTION TYPE IIB) | $455,000 |
| 100937567 | 2022-06-06 | Electrical | 3653 N HARLEM AVE | SPR 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION - SHELL BUILDING ONLY FOR A-2 ASSEMBLY USE - RESTAURANT WITH A ONE LANE DRIVE-THROUGH FACILITY. TENANT IMPROVEMENT PLANS UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT. ALL | $250,000 |
| 100899348 | 2022-03-16 | Electrical | 5037 W LAWRENCE AVE | 2019 CBC: CORE AND SHELL ONLY. NEW CONSTRUCTION OF 1-STORY CONVENIENCE STORE BUILDING. SITE WORK TO INCLUDE PARKING,LANDSCAPING AND TRASH ENCLOSURE. FUEL CANOPY, UNDERGRAOUND STORA | $1,500,000 |
| 100956118 | 2022-02-05 | Electrical | 1635 N DAMEN AVE | DEMOLITION ONLY INCLUDING REMOVAL OF INTERIOR NON LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS FIXTURES AND FINISHES IN EXISTING SINGLE TENANT RESTAURANT BUILDING TO PREPARE FOR TENANT BUILDOUT UNDER | $15,000 |
| B100953988 | 2022-01-03 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | MAY 2022 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100953987 | 2022-01-03 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | APRIL 2022 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100953986 | 2022-01-03 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | MARCH 2022 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100953985 | 2022-01-03 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | FEBRUARY 2022 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100953984 | 2022-01-03 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | JANUARY 2022 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100953989 | 2022-01-03 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | JUNE 2022 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100927837 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | SEPTEMBER 2021 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100927841 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | DECEMBER 2021 | $1,000 |
| B100927840 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | NOVEMBER 2021 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100927838 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | OCTOBER 2021 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100927831 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | MAY 2021 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100927836 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | AUGUST 2021 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100927835 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | JULY 2021 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100927832 | 2021-06-22 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | JUNE 2021 MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| 100878687 | 2020-12-04 | Electrical | 7941 S WESTERN AVE | SPR 2019 CBC -.INTERIOR ALTERATIONS OF AN EXISTING RETAIL SPACE FOR A NEW DIALYSIS CENTER IN AN EXISTING ONE (1) STORY RETAIL BUILDING, AS PER PLANS.**CERTIFIED CORRECTIONS SUBJECT | $752,250 |
| B100893403 | 2020-09-29 | Electrical | 6420 W FULLERTON AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT #: 100814890 TO CHANGE THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO BE DIRECT ELECTRIC, INC. | |
| B100891127 | 2020-09-15 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE - OCTOBER | $1,000 |
| B100891128 | 2020-09-15 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE - NOVEMBER | $1,000 |
| B100891129 | 2020-09-15 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE - DECEMBER | $1,000 |
| B100891126 | 2020-09-15 | Electrical | 8535 W HIGGINS RD | ELECTRICAL MAINTENANCE | $1,000 |
| B100875594 | 2020-05-28 | Electrical | 6375 N MILWAUKEE AVE | CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR PERMIT #100836406 | |
| B100875592 | 2020-05-28 | Electrical | 4338 S ARCHER AVE | CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR PERMIT #100863818 | |
| B100875587 | 2020-05-28 | Electrical | 6375 N MILWAUKEE AVE | CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR PERMIT # 100759207 | |
| 100839480 | 2020-04-27 | Electrical | 560 W GRENSHAW ST | SELF-CERT: INTERIOR TENANT BUILD OUT -F MERCANTILE- FOR A 1 STORY CONVENIENCE STORE-WITHIN A "SHELL" VACANT BUILDING SITE PLAN AND BUILDING SHELL CONSTRUCTION UNDER SEPARATE PERMIT | $300,000 |
| B100867120 | 2020-03-13 | Electrical | 1001 W NORTH AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT 100837246 TO CHANGE THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO DIRECT ELECTRIC INC. | |
| B100864956 | 2020-03-03 | Electrical | 2341 W BELMONT AVE | CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR PERMIT # 100758293 | |
| B100864958 | 2020-03-03 | Electrical | 2341 W BELMONT AVE | CHANGE OF CONTRACTOR PERMIT # 100815457 |
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 →