COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
Infocus Builders, Inc. — permit history in Chicago, IL
Infocus Builders, Inc. appears on 148 Chicago permit records from 2009 through 2026, all of them general construction.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General construction | 148 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 3 |
| 2011 | 3 |
| 2012 | 9 |
| 2013 | 8 |
| 2014 | 11 |
| 2015 | 10 |
| 2016 | 12 |
| 2017 | 11 |
| 2018 | 11 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 11 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 7 |
| 2024 | 10 |
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2026 | 4 |
Busiest year on record: 2016, with 12 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ok Heating & Cooling | 59 | 2026-07-21 |
| Irek Electric, Inc. | 46 | 2026-07-21 |
| Atlantic Plumbing S & W, Inc. | 43 | 2026-07-21 |
| Ampol Electric | 38 | 2021-06-28 |
| Accomplished J. Plumbing | 35 | 2022-07-13 |
| M. Difoggio Plumbing & Sewer | 15 | 2015-09-21 |
| Air Blue Heating And Cooling | 11 | 2022-06-15 |
| Sorto's Heating & Cooling | 7 | 2013-08-23 |
| Dexter Electric Co. Inc. | 6 | 2025-06-18 |
| Nu-Lite Electric Company | 6 | 2012-08-10 |
| Sorto's Temperatur Control | 5 | 2015-01-12 |
| Certified Plumbing Inc. | 2 | 2012-03-09 |
35 companies are named alongside Infocus Builders, 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 |
|---|---|
| 565 W RANDOLPH ST | 2026-07-21 |
| 707 N WELLS ST | 2026-07-10 |
| 3245 N HALSTED ST | 2026-06-30 |
| 4890 N HERMITAGE AVE | 2026-03-24 |
| 1709 W CHICAGO AVE | 2025-12-01 |
| 1721 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | 2025-09-23 |
| 1478 W CATALPA AVE | 2025-09-04 |
| 2806 N CLARK ST | 2025-08-06 |
| 2034 W DIVISION ST | 2025-07-09 |
| 4875 N ASHLAND AVE | 2025-03-05 |
| 1316 E MADISON PARK | 2025-02-13 |
| 405 N WABASH AVE | 2025-02-07 |
| 531 N WELLS ST | 2025-02-04 |
| 2424 W HURON ST | 2024-09-30 |
99 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $0 to $4,143,261, median $106,500. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
148 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101085552 | 2026-07-21 | General construction | 565 W RANDOLPH ST | SELF-CERT 2019 CBCTENANT BUILD-OUT OF EXISTING RESTAURANT (ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING RESTAURANT). RELOCATED TOILET ROOM, NEW EMPLOYEE TOILET ROOM, NEW SEATING CONFIGURATION, EXPANSI | $100,000 |
| 101084580 | 2026-07-10 | General construction | 707 N WELLS ST | SPR. INTERIOR REPAIR AND REPLACMENT OF FIRE & WATER DAMAGED KITCHEN EXHAUST SYSTEMS, FINISHES AND ASSEMBLIES DIRECTLY IMPACTED BY THE FIRE INCIDENT, AS PER PLANS. EXISTING TYPE I-A | $1,000,000 |
| B200471295 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 3245 N HALSTED ST | SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR ALTERATION OF DEMATOLOGY OFFICE TO INCLUDE RECONFIGURATION OF RECEPTION AREA,CONVERT STORAGE ROOM TO TREATMENT ROOMS WITH INSTALLATION OF TWO NEW PLU | $50,000 |
| B200461318 | 2026-03-24 | General construction | 4890 N HERMITAGE AVE | FOR PERMIT 100976212: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. REPLACEMENT ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR. REPLACEMENT PLUMBING CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CO | |
| 101074586 | 2025-12-01 | General construction | 1709 W CHICAGO AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: ALTERATION TO EXISTING GROUND FLOOR RETAIL SPACE (ENTRANCE AT 1711 W CHICAGO AVE) IN EXISTING 2 STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING. INTERIOR WORK ONLY. CHANGE IN OCCU | $250,000 |
| 101071285 | 2025-09-23 | General construction | 1721 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | 2019 CBRC: NEW OUTDOOR PATIO DINING AREA IN EXISTING REAR YARD FOR AN EXISTING RESTAURANT. TO INCLUDE NEW 6' TALL FENCE AS PER PLANS. (EXISTING/PROPOSED OCCUPANCY: A-2) - *NO MEP W | $10,000 |
| 101070734 | 2025-09-04 | General construction | 1478 W CATALPA AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC: PHASE II EXPANSION OF PERMIT #101063675: ALTERATION AND CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY TO BAR WITH LOUNGE SEATING IN ADJACENT VACANT GROUND LEVEL RETAIL SPACE IN A 2-STORY MASO | $150,000 |
| 101067919 | 2025-08-06 | General construction | 2806 N CLARK ST | INSTALLATION OF AN AWNING WITH BUSINESS NAME IN FRONT OF CAFE. | $3,000 |
| 101067966 | 2025-07-09 | General construction | 2034 W DIVISION ST | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC:ALTERATION TO EXISTING GROUND FLOOR RETAIL SPACE IN EXISTING 4 STORY MIXED-USE BUILDING. INTERIOR WORK ONLY. NO CHANGE IN OCCUPANCY (PREVIOUS RESTAURANT USE) | $100,000 |
| 101068980 | 2025-06-18 | General construction | 707 N WELLS ST | SC 2019 CBC; INTERIOR ALTERATION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT IN EXISTING 11-STORY BUILDING; CONSTRUCTION TYPE: I-A; OCCUPANCY A-2. NO CHANGE USE OR OCCUPANCY. | $1,000,000 |
| 101063675 | 2025-06-02 | General construction | 1478 W CATALPA AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC: ALTERATION AND CHANGE OF OCCUPANCY FOR VACANT GROUND LEVEL RETAIL SPACE IN 2-STORY MASONRY BUILDING WITH 2 DWELLING UNITS TO BAR WITH LOUNGE SEATING. NO WORK TO DWEL | $175,000 |
| B200405582 | 2025-03-05 | General construction | 4875 N ASHLAND AVE | REPAIR (26% TO 50%) FOR WOOD OCCUPIABLE ROOFTOP (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: ROOFTOP). | $60,000 |
| 101062058 | 2025-02-24 | General construction | 2806 N CLARK ST | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR TENANT BUILD-OUT TO CONVERT AN EXIST. RESTAURANT SPACE TO A CAFE IN AN EXIST. 4-STORY MIXED-USE BUILDING WITH TENANT SPACES ON THE FIRST FLOOR AND HOT | $150,000 |
| 101062615 | 2025-02-13 | General construction | 1316 E MADISON PARK | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: REAR 1-STORY ADDITION, NEW 1-STORY GARAGE, INTERIOR AND EXTERIOR ALTERATIONS, TO AN EXISTING 3-STORY, WITH BASEMENT, SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE, AS PER PLANS. (ST | $1,300,000 |
| B200412950 | 2025-02-07 | General construction | 405 N WABASH AVE | FOR PERMIT B200405794: REPLACEMENT GENERAL CONTRACTOR. NEW CONTRACTOR(S) LISTED UNDER "OTHER APPLICANTS AND CONTRACTORS" ON PERMIT CERTIFICATE. | |
| 101063372 | 2025-02-04 | General construction | 531 N WELLS ST | INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT IN EXISTING 4-STORY BUILDING W/ BASEMENT AS PER PLANS. TYPE III-A CONSTRUCTION. NO CHANGES TO USE OR OCCUPANCY. (TYPE III-A , | $90,000 |
| B200405500 | 2024-12-02 | General construction | 531 N WELLS ST | IN-KIND REPLACEMENT OF EXTERIOR WINDOWS AND DOORS IN EXISTING OPENINGS. REPLACEMENT WINDOWS: 3; REPLACEMENT SKYLIGHTS: 0; REPLACEMENT DOORS: 1. AFFECTS: 0 RESIDENTIAL UNIT(S), 1 NO | $8,000 |
| 101061174 | 2024-11-19 | General construction | 1316 E MADISON PARK | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR DEMOLITION, INCLUDING REMOVAL OF MEP SYSTEMS IN EXISTING 3-STORY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE WITH BASEMENT TO EXPOSE EXISTING EXTERIOR WALL | $100,000 |
| 101046840 | 2024-09-30 | General construction | 2424 W HURON ST | 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT 100892494 TO INCLUDE REPLACING A STEEL MOMENT FRAME WITH ALL WOOD SYSTEM (OCCUPANCY R-5; V-A CONSTRUCTION) | $1,500 |
| 101055301 | 2024-08-14 | General construction | 1550 W CARROLL AVE | INTERIOR RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING OFFICE BUILDINGEXISTING OCCUPANCY B AND S-2 BUILDING. | $300,000 |
| 101046595 | 2024-07-17 | General construction | 2312 W LELAND AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: FIRST FLOOR TENANT RENOVATION AND EXPANSION OF EXISTING SHOP FOR A NEW WINE BAR AS PER PLANS (OCCUPANCY GROUP B; TYPE IIIB CONSTRUCTION) | $250,000 |
| 101053171 | 2024-07-03 | General construction | 950 W FULTON MARKET | SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: REVISIONS TO PERMIT #101045722 FOR BUILD-OUT IN EXISTING COMMERCIAL BUSINESS SPACE IN EXISTING 3-STORY PLUS BASEMENT TYPE III-A BUILDING. REVISIONS INCLUDE: R | $280,000 |
| 101047233 | 2024-06-18 | General construction | 3445 N HALSTED ST | INTERNAL RENOVATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING UNITS ON THE 2ND AND 3RD FLOOR OF A 3 STORY MIXED USE BUILDING TO A SINGLE BED AND BREAKFAST, REMOVING 3RD FLOOR KITCHEN AND FIXTURES, PER | $30,000 |
| 101045722 | 2024-05-16 | General construction | 950 W FULTON MARKET | SC 2019 CBC: NEW RESTAURANT BUILD-OUT IN EXISTING COMMERICAL BUSINESS SPACE IN EXISTING 3-STORY PLUS BASEMENT BUILDING. CONSTRUCTION TYPE III-A. OCCUPANCY: B-SPACE USED FOR ASSEMB | $100,000 |
| 101043584 | 2024-03-14 | General construction | 1721 W WRIGHTWOOD AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC INTERIOR ALTERATION OF EXISTING VACANT 2-STORY MIXED USE BUILDING. EXISTING FIRST FLOOR RESTAURANT TO BE RENOVATED & (2) EXISTING 2ND FLOOR DWELLING UNITS TO B | $500,000 |
| 101032626 | 2024-02-14 | General construction | 2018 W CHICAGO AVE | AMENDMENT TO PERMIT #101016418 TO ADDRESS CHANGES TO THE ARCHITECTURAL, STRUCTURAL, MEP, AND KITCHEN PLANS INCLUDING, THE LOCATION OF THE HALLWAY TO BE LOCATED EAST OF THE COOKING/ | $500,000 |
| B200002793 | 2023-12-01 | General construction | 5701 N LAKE SHORE DR | ALTERATION TO EXISTING PERGOLA PER ARCHITECT'S DRAWING. LOCATIONS: 0 RESIDENTIAL UNIT(S), 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNIT(S), EXTERIOR WORK, EXTERIOR PERGOLA. | $4,000 |
| 101016418 | 2023-10-17 | General construction | 2018 W CHICAGO AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC - ERECT A 1-STORY SIDE ADDITION ON THE WEST ELEVATION & INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO 1ST & 2ND FLS. OF AN EXISTING 2-STORY W/PARTIAL BASEMENT (BSMT N.I.C.) MIXED-USED BUIL | $500,000 |
| 101025628 | 2023-07-31 | General construction | 952 W FULTON MARKET | REINSTATE PERMIT NO 100923702, MUST CONTINUE WORK AND OR REQUEST INSPECTIONS NO LATER THAN 10.05.23 | $0 |
| 100996983 | 2023-05-03 | General construction | 4537 N HERMITAGE AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC: SPR 2019 CBRC: ADDITION AND RENOVATION TO EXISTING 2 STORY WOOD FRAME SFR WITH PARTIALLY FINISHED BASEMENT AND ATTIC. SCOPE TO INCLUDE REAR PORCH REMOVAL FOR A REAR | $779,000 |
| 101005797 | 2023-04-28 | General construction | 1547 W BRYN MAWR AVE | SELF CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION OF EXISTING RESTAURANT SPACE IN EXISTING 1-STORY, III-A BUILDING, AS PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN USE OR OCCUPANCY (OCCUPANCY A2, TYPE 3A CONSTR | $250,000 |
| 100989498 | 2023-03-23 | General construction | 2244 W IOWA ST | PROPOSED REAR WOOD DECK, INTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO CONVERT EXISTING 2 STORY/2 UNIT RESIDENCE W/BASEMENT TO SFR, PER PLANS. | $961,236 |
| 100997276 | 2023-01-11 | General construction | 1547 W BRYN MAWR AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR DEMOLITION OF EXISTING 1 STORY RESTARUANT SPACE IN EXISTING 1 STORY BUILDING AS PER PLANS. INCLUDES DEMOLITION OF NON LOAD BEARING PARTITIONS, REMOVAL | $25,000 |
| 100981807 | 2022-12-12 | General construction | 3527 N HERMITAGE AVE | SPR 2019 CBC & CBRC: INTERIOR RENOVATION AND 2 STORY ADDITION TO AN EXISTING 2 STORY, 2 UNIT BUILDING WITH BASEMENT. DECONVERT TO A SFR AS PER PLANS. VA CONSTRUCTION. R-5 RESIDENTI | $715,927 |
| 100975582 | 2022-09-20 | General construction | 1953 W CHICAGO AVE | SPR 2019 CBC. RENOVATION OF EXISTING 2-STORY MIXED-USE MASONRY BUILDING W/O BASEMENT (RENOVATION OF EXISTING SECOND FLOOR RESIDENTIAL UNIT; RENOVATION OF EXISTING FIRST FLOOR COMME | $1,100,000 |
| 100892494 | 2022-07-13 | General construction | 2424 W HURON ST | 2019 CBRC: SELECTIVE DEMOLITION AND RENOVATION OF A MASONRY AND WOOD RESIDENTIAL TWO-FLAT INCLUDING A THIRD FLOOR ADDITION AND NEW REAR DECK AS PER PLANS. (OCCUPANCY GROUP R-5; CON | $220,000 |
| 100977024 | 2022-06-21 | General construction | 4160 N LINCOLN AVE | REVISION TO CHANGE OF GC PERMIT #100963195 TO INFOCUS BUILDERS,INC. | $1 |
| 100975282 | 2022-06-15 | General construction | 53 W JACKSON BLVD | REVISION TO PERMIT # 100892163 TO CHANGE VENT/REFRIG CONTRACTOR TO AIR BLUE HEATING AND COOLING | $129,000 |
| 100955472 | 2022-01-26 | General construction | 543 W DIVERSEY PKWY | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL RESTAURANT IN EXISTING 2-STORY BUILDING W/ BASEMENT AS PER PLANS. TYPE: III-A CONSTRUCITON. OCCUPANCY: A-2. NO CHAN | $100,000 |
| 100945984 | 2022-01-24 | General construction | 345 N CANAL ST | 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AN EXISTING DOUBLE CONDO UNIT (1602/1603) RESIDENCE WITH EXISTING ROOF PENTHOUSE WITHIN A 16 STORY CONDOMINIUM BUILDING REBUILD EXISTING MEZZANIN | $350,000 |
| 100955012 | 2022-01-12 | General construction | 1953 W CHICAGO AVE | CHANGE OF GENERAL CONTRACTORS PERMIT #100952707 TO INFOCUS BUILDERS INC. | $23,000 |
| 100932723 | 2021-10-26 | General construction | 1308 N ELSTON AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: INITIAL INTERIOR BUILDOUT OF RESTAURANT IN EXISTING 1-STORY BUILDING. RECONFIGURED EXISTING TRASH ENCLOSURE, NEW WALK-IN COOLER ADDITION, NEW KNEE WALLS AT EXIS | $475,000 |
| 100929033 | 2021-10-20 | General construction | 2432 N BERNARD ST | PROPOSED 1ST AND 2ND FLOOR REAR ADDITIONS, REAR DECK, INTERNAL RENOVATIONS IN EXISTING 2 STORY SFR W/BASEMENT, PER PLANS. | $250,000 |
| 100926958 | 2021-10-19 | General construction | 5508 N PAULINA ST | 2019 CBC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND 2-STORY ADDITION TO EXISTING 2-STORY WOOD FRAME AND MASONRY SINGLE FAMILY RESIDENCE. TO INCLUDE ASSOCIATED ELECTRICAL, PLUMBING AND MECHANICAL WO | $304,000 |
| 100941924 | 2021-09-28 | General construction | 3500 N ELSTON AVE | REPLACE EXISTING FACE BRICK AND WINDOWS (REPLACEMENT ONLY): QTY 9, TUCKPOINTING - NO STRUCTURAL WORK - 2000 SQFT | $60,000 |
| 100923702 | 2021-08-04 | General construction | 952 W FULTON MARKET | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION OF EXISTING 3RD FLOOR SERVICE BAR IN EXISTING EVENT SPACE. EXST'G BUILDING: 22,005 SF, 3 STORY, 3A, COMMERCAL BUILDING. NO CHANGE IN USE OR | $75,000 |
| 100914001 | 2021-06-28 | General construction | 1210 S INDIANA AVE | 2019 SPR CBC: REVISION TO PERMIT #100884504 TO REVISE WARE WASH AREA TO A KITCHEN SPACE WITH EXHAUST HOOD, AND SCRUBBER. TO INCLUDE UPDATING ASSOCIATED MECHANICAL, ELECTRICAL, AND | $108,000 |
| 100922523 | 2021-05-14 | General construction | 2106 W 22ND PL | ALTERNATIVE CODE APPROVAL PERMIT#100900569 TO USE SCH 40 PVC TO REPLACE CAST IRON PIPING FOR UNDERGROUND WORK DUE TO FINANCIAL HARDSHIP. | $1 |
| 100902898 | 2021-03-29 | General construction | 1759 W GRAND AVE | INTERIOR BUILD OUT OF BAKERY. CHANGE OF USE FROM BUSINESS GROUP B TO FACTORY GROUP F1. | $500,000 |
| 100892163 | 2021-03-12 | General construction | 53 W JACKSON BLVD | SC - 2019 CBRC - INTERIOR ALTERATION OF A 3800SF SMALL ASSEMBLY A-2 RESTAURANT / BAR ON GROUND FLOOR TENANT SPACE IN A MIXED USE BUILDING PER PLANS. NO CHANGE IN AREA, USE, & OCCUP | $400,000 |
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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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 →