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Forest Security,Inc. — permit history in Chicago, IL
Forest Security,Inc. appears on 230 Chicago permit records from 2009 through 2026, all of them electrical.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 230 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 2 |
| 2012 | 1 |
| 2013 | 7 |
| 2014 | 16 |
| 2015 | 8 |
| 2016 | 15 |
| 2017 | 12 |
| 2019 | 28 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 26 |
| 2022 | 25 |
| 2023 | 29 |
| 2024 | 14 |
| 2025 | 17 |
| 2026 | 12 |
Busiest year on record: 2023, with 29 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
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Where they worked
| Address in source | Most recent permit |
|---|---|
| 5224 W WINNEMAC AVE | 2026-07-02 |
| 1951 W GRANVILLE AVE | 2026-07-02 |
| 315 N LA SALLE DR | 2026-06-23 |
| 110 E 61ST ST | 2026-06-11 |
| 1501 E 83RD PL | 2026-06-09 |
| 1816 W GARFIELD BLVD | 2026-05-28 |
| 1256 W GRANVILLE AVE | 2026-05-08 |
| 5425 N CAMPBELL AVE | 2026-04-27 |
| 6300 N RIDGE AVE | 2026-04-10 |
| 325 N LA SALLE DR | 2026-03-02 |
| 6024 N PAULINA ST | 2026-02-03 |
| 6740 N OLIPHANT AVE | 2025-10-30 |
| 4350 W SUNNYSIDE AVE | 2025-09-18 |
| 5720 W FULTON ST | 2025-09-17 |
176 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $100 to $308,356, median $4,880. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Also named on permits at the same addresses
| Company | Shared addresses | Years |
|---|---|---|
| Tk Elevator | 9 | 2014–2026 |
| Edge Electrical Systems, LLC | 7 | 2016–2024 |
| Olympik Signs, Inc. | 6 | 2009–2025 |
| Mk Construction & Builders, Inc. | 5 | 2015–2026 |
| Sherman Mechanical Inc | 5 | 2009–2025 |
| Kelso-Burnett Co. | 5 | 2009–2025 |
| Signco, Inc. | 5 | 2014–2025 |
| Texa Engineering | 5 | 2009–2025 |
Companies that also appear in Chicago permit records at addresses where Forest Security,Inc. filed, in any year. Sharing an address is a documented co-appearance, not proof that they worked on the same project or with each other.
Permits on record
230 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B200473059 | 2026-07-02 | Electrical | 5224 W WINNEMAC AVE | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101075144. AFFECTS: 1 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B200473051 | 2026-07-02 | Electrical | 1951 W GRANVILLE AVE | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101069287. AFFECTS: 1 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B200473043 | 2026-06-23 | Electrical | 315 N LA SALLE DR | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101077418. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| B200473035 | 2026-06-11 | Electrical | 110 E 61ST ST | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: INTERIOR HALLS, EXTERIOR. | $98,647 |
| B200471710 | 2026-06-09 | Electrical | 1501 E 83RD PL | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: INTERIOR HALLWAYS, EXTERIOR OF BUILDING. | $92,868 |
| B200470856 | 2026-05-28 | Electrical | 1816 W GARFIELD BLVD | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: INTERIOR HALLWAYS, EXTERIOR BUILDING. | $118,873 |
| B200461101 | 2026-05-08 | Electrical | 1256 W GRANVILLE AVE | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:100641474. AFFECTS: 1 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B200465113 | 2026-04-27 | Electrical | 5425 N CAMPBELL AVE | FIRE ALARM: REPAIR EXISTING SYSTEM. AFFECTS: 3 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: NO. MONITORING TYPE: SUPER | |
| B200462110 | 2026-04-10 | Electrical | 6300 N RIDGE AVE | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101074073. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B200461055 | 2026-03-25 | Electrical | 6300 N RIDGE AVE | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101074073. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: | |
| B200459585 | 2026-03-02 | Electrical | 325 N LA SALLE DR | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM.ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101078708.AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES.VOICE COMMUNICATION: YE | |
| B200455138 | 2026-02-03 | Electrical | 6024 N PAULINA ST | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:100641474. AFFECTS: 3 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B200449129 | 2025-10-30 | Electrical | 6740 N OLIPHANT AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: OFFICE, DOORS PLAYGROUND. | $6,000 |
| B200442742 | 2025-09-18 | Electrical | 4350 W SUNNYSIDE AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL DATA/VIDEO. SPECIFIC LOCATION: ALL 4 EXTERIORS. | $14,062 |
| B200442076 | 2025-09-17 | Electrical | 5720 W FULTON ST | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: INTERIOR HALLWAYS & EXTERIOR BUILDING. | $7,870 |
| B200428305 | 2025-06-03 | Electrical | 680 N LAKE SHORE DR | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL OTHER. SPECIFIC LOCATION: OFFICE AREA. | $60,346 |
| B200422360 | 2025-05-19 | Electrical | 6200 N WINCHESTER AVE | FIRE ALARM: REPAIR EXISTING SYSTEM. AFFECTS: 28 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: YES. SPECIAL LOCKING: NO. MONITORING TYPE: CIT | |
| B200425365 | 2025-05-12 | Electrical | 2414 W ROOSEVELT RD | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: HALLWAYS. | $2,858 |
| B200423555 | 2025-04-30 | Electrical | 8600 W FOREST PRESERVE AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: FRONT FACADE. | $13,050 |
| B200423066 | 2025-04-29 | Electrical | 1817 W 80TH ST | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: HALLWAYS, CLASSROOMS, EXTERIOR BLDG. | $202,240 |
| B200423044 | 2025-04-29 | Electrical | 8130 S CALIFORNIA AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: HALLWAYS, CLASSROOMS AND EXTERIOR OF BUILDING. | $93,292 |
| B200423480 | 2025-04-29 | Electrical | 6150 N CALDWELL AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: EXTERIOR FRONT AND INTERIOR. | $10,950 |
| B200423016 | 2025-04-29 | Electrical | 11530 S PRAIRIE AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: HALLWAYS AND CLASSROOMS. | $43,395 |
| B200423071 | 2025-04-29 | Electrical | 3900 W PETERSON AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: HALLWAYS, CLASSROOMS, EXTERIOR WALLS. | $202,240 |
| B200423097 | 2025-04-28 | Electrical | 1215 W GRAND AVE | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: FRONT DOOR AREA AND INTERIOR RESTAURANT. | $3,240 |
| B200410225 | 2025-04-03 | Electrical | 1939 W GRANVILLE AVE | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:B200410225. AFFECTS: 30 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: YES. SPECIAL LOCKIN | |
| B200413451 | 2025-03-25 | Electrical | 325 N LA SALLE DR | FIRE ALARM: MODIFICATION OF EXISTING SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:B200407178. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: YES. VOICE COMMUNICATION | |
| B200413898 | 2025-02-27 | Electrical | 3535 W HARRISON ST | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:100000000. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B200414355 | 2025-02-21 | Electrical | 4411 S KILDARE BLVD | LOW VOLTAGE/COMMUNICATION ELECTRICAL WORK. INSTALL SECURITY. SPECIFIC LOCATION: INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLT. CAMERAS, BURGLAR ALARM. | $13,801 |
| B200400261 | 2024-11-13 | Electrical | 6024 N PAULINA ST | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:B200400261. AFFECTS: 1 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B200399886 | 2024-11-13 | Electrical | 6118 N WOLCOTT AVE | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:B200399886. AFFECTS: 7 DWELLING UNITS; 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| B101057295 | 2024-08-09 | Electrical | 5238 W STRONG ST | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE BURGLAR ALARM | $1,500 |
| B101055758 | 2024-07-23 | Electrical | 1925 W FULTON ST | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE BURGLAR ALARM | $23,520 |
| B101054578 | 2024-07-02 | Electrical | 8500 S VINCENNES AVE | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CCTV AND BURGLAR ALARM | $15,724 |
| B101053446 | 2024-06-14 | Electrical | 11530 S PRAIRIE AVE | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CAMERAS | $23,203 |
| B101053443 | 2024-06-14 | Electrical | 4100 W LAKE ST | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE BURGLAR ALARM | $10,852 |
| B101048136 | 2024-05-09 | Electrical | 7170 W GRAND AVE | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CAMERAS | $2,680 |
| B101046815 | 2024-05-08 | Electrical | 5313 W WINNEMAC AVE | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT***FIRE ALARM PERMIT* *FIRE ALARM PERMIT* INSTALLATION OF A NEW FIRE ALARM SYSTEM IN AN EXISTING 2 FLOOR PLUS BASEMENT RESIDENTAL BUILDING TO ACCOMMODATE SINGLE | $1,800 |
| B101039133 | 2024-03-26 | Electrical | 1601 N CLARK ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**INSTALLATION OF A NEW NOTIFIER NFS2-3030 ADDRESSABLE FIRE ALARM/VOICE EVACUATION SYSTEM IN A EXISTING 3 STORY MUSEUM WITH ATTIC AND PENTHOUSE. | $8,000 |
| B101045316 | 2024-02-29 | Electrical | 1819 N HERMITAGE AVE | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CAMERAS | $1,975 |
| B101044469 | 2024-02-20 | Electrical | 325 N LA SALLE DR | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CCTV,BA,ACCESS SUITE 650 | $14,393 |
| B101040891 | 2024-01-26 | Electrical | 325 N LA SALLE DR | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT***FIRE ALARM PERMIT* *FIRE ALARM PERMIT* MODIFICATION OF AN EXISTING CHICAGO APPROVED FIRE ALARM/VOICE EVACUATION SYSTEM TO ACCOMMODATE 6TH FLOOR BUILDOUT. | $8,500 |
| B101040632 | 2024-01-25 | Electrical | 226 W SCHILLER ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**FIRE ALARM TIE-IN OF A DOOR UNLOCKING SYSTEM WITHOUT DELAYED EGRESS PER CBC SECTION 1010.1.9.9 FOR THE NEW FRONT ENTRANCE DOOR ENTRY SYSTEM OF AN EXISTING CHIC | $2,400 |
| B101037423 | 2023-12-21 | Electrical | 5034 W CARMEN AVE | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT****FIRE ALARM PERMIT** FIRE ALARM: INSTALLATION OF A NON-REQUIRED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, PER CITY OF CHICAGO BUILDING CODE SECTION 907, IN AN R-4 GROUP HOME OCCUPAN | $10,000 |
| B101040715 | 2023-12-20 | Electrical | 6320 W HIGGINS AVE | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CAMERAS | $13,495 |
| B101032678 | 2023-12-12 | Electrical | 500 N DEARBORN ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**EXPANSION TO AN EXISTING FIRE ALARM/VOICE EVACUATION SYSTEM TO ACCOMMODATE INTERIOR RENOVATION ON THE 6TH FLOOR. ELEVATOR RECALL NOT PART OF SCOPE OF WORK | $2,800 |
| B101038708 | 2023-11-17 | Electrical | 5824 N NORTHWEST HWY | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE BURGLAR ALARM | $4,375 |
| B101038707 | 2023-11-17 | Electrical | 754 W WELLINGTON AVE | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CAMERAS | $4,795 |
| B101038719 | 2023-11-17 | Electrical | 4350 W SUNNYSIDE AVE | INSTALLATION OF LOW VOLTAGE CAMERAS | $2,762 |
| B101030448 | 2023-10-16 | Electrical | 3759 N HARLEM AVE | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**FIRE ALARM: INSTALLATION OF A UL-LISTED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM, PER CITY OF CHICAGO BUILDING CODE SECTION 15-16-110, IN A DAYCARE OCCUPANCY BUILDING. | $10,000 |
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.
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