COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
James D Ahern Company — permit history in Chicago, IL
James D Ahern Company appears on 322 Chicago permit records from 2018 through 2026, all of them general construction.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General construction | 322 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 18 |
| 2019 | 17 |
| 2020 | 29 |
| 2021 | 32 |
| 2022 | 60 |
| 2023 | 36 |
| 2024 | 58 |
| 2025 | 39 |
| 2026 | 33 |
Busiest year on record: 2022, with 60 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 |
|---|---|---|
| 3 S Supply Company | 259 | 2026-03-11 |
| Norman Electrical Const Co Inc | 22 | 2026-08-19 |
| Jas. D. Ahern Co. | 19 | 2023-03-29 |
| Vox Electric Company | 2 | 2022-06-23 |
4 companies are named alongside James D Ahern 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 |
|---|---|
| 130 E 71ST ST | 2026-08-19 |
| 2800 W 55TH ST | 2026-08-19 |
| 7601 S JEFFERY BLVD | 2026-07-02 |
| 5400 W DIVERSEY AVE | 2026-06-30 |
| 2013 N LARAMIE AVE | 2026-06-30 |
| 452 E 103RD ST | 2026-06-03 |
| 11501 S HALSTED ST | 2026-03-11 |
| 2006 W GARFIELD BLVD | 2026-03-11 |
| 6905 S STATE ST | 2026-01-06 |
| 8100 S ASHLAND AVE | 2025-12-24 |
| 3942 W ROOSEVELT RD | 2025-10-24 |
| 4751 W HARRISON ST | 2025-09-03 |
| 905 W FULTON MARKET | 2025-08-25 |
| 7560 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | 2025-08-22 |
107 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $300 to $75,000, median $2,000. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
322 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101085882 | 2026-08-19 | General construction | 130 E 71ST ST | REMOVE EXISTING MOBIL ID SIGN ON CANOPY AND REPLACE WITH 76 ID SIGN ON CANOPY CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101085243 | 2026-08-19 | General construction | 2800 W 55TH ST | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK ID SIGN ON CANOPY AND REPLACE WITH AMOCO ID SIGN ON CANOPY CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101085245 | 2026-08-19 | General construction | 2800 W 55TH ST | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK LETTERING SIGN ON CANOPY AND REPLACE WITH AMOCO LETTERING SIGN ON CANOPY CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101085241 | 2026-08-13 | General construction | 2800 W 55TH ST | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK ID SIGN AND REPLACE WITH AMOCO ID SIGN CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101085242 | 2026-08-13 | General construction | 2800 W 55TH ST | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK PRICE SIGN AND REPLACE WITH AMOCO PRICE SIGN CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101085248 | 2026-08-13 | General construction | 2800 W 55TH ST | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK LETTERING SIGN ON CANOPY AND REPLACE WITH AMOCO LETTERING SIGN ON CANOPY CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101085883 | 2026-08-13 | General construction | 130 E 71ST ST | REMOVE EXISTING MOBIL ID SIGN ON CANOPY AND REPLACE WITH 76 ID SIGN ON CANOPY CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101085877 | 2026-08-13 | General construction | 130 E 71ST ST | REMOVE EXISTING MOBIL ID SIGN AND REPLACE WITH 76 ID SIGN CONNECTING TO EXISTING CUSTOMER LEADS. | $500 |
| 101084642 | 2026-07-02 | General construction | 7601 S JEFFERY BLVD | REMOVE ALL OF THE CITGO SIGNS ON THE CANOPY AND INSTALL TWO 76 LOGOS ON EACH ONE NORTHEAST | $500 |
| 101083854 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 5400 W DIVERSEY AVE | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK FACES AND INSTALL NEW MOBIL FACES IN ITS PLACE | $1,500 |
| 101084644 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 7601 S JEFFERY BLVD | REMOVE ALL OF THE CITGO SIGNS ON THE CANOPY AND INSTALL TWO 76 LOGOS ON EACH ONE SOUTHWEST | $500 |
| 101084643 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 7601 S JEFFERY BLVD | REMOVE ALL OF THE CITGO SIGNS ON THE CANOPY AND INSTALL TWO 76 LOGOS ON EACH ONE NORTH WEST | $500 |
| 101083803 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 2013 N LARAMIE AVE | REMOVE THE EXISTING AMOCO IMAGE AND INSTALL SHELL LOGOS IN ITS PLACE PER DRAWING ON THREE SIDES OF CANOPY | $3,000 |
| 101084641 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 7601 S JEFFERY BLVD | REMOVE ALL OF THE CITGO SIGNS ON THE CANOPY AND INSTALL TWO 76 LOGOS ON EACH ONE | $500 |
| 101083856 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 5400 W DIVERSEY AVE | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK FACES AND INSTALL NEW MOBIL FACES IN ITS PLACE FACEING EAST | $1,500 |
| 101083855 | 2026-06-30 | General construction | 5400 W DIVERSEY AVE | REMOVE EXISTING CLARK FACES AND INSTALL NEW MOBIL FACES IN ITS PLACE SOUTH FACE | $1,500 |
| 101083802 | 2026-06-05 | General construction | 2013 N LARAMIE AVE | REMOVE THE EXISTING AMOCO IMAGE AND INSTALL SHELL LOGOS IN ITS PLACE PER DRAWING ON THREE SIDES OF CANOPY | $3,000 |
| 101083810 | 2026-06-05 | General construction | 2013 N LARAMIE AVE | REPLACE THE AMOCO FACES WITH THE SHELL LOGO AS DRAWEN | $1,500 |
| 101083801 | 2026-06-03 | General construction | 2013 N LARAMIE AVE | REMOVE THE EXISTING AMOCO IMAGE AND INSTALL SHELL LOGOS IN ITS PLACE PER DRAWING ON THREE SIDES OF CANOPY | $3,000 |
| 101081639 | 2026-06-03 | General construction | 452 E 103RD ST | FACE CHANGE OF EXISTING ID SIGN | $1,500 |
| 101081641 | 2026-04-23 | General construction | 452 E 103RD ST | LOGO ON EXISTING CANOPY EAST SIDE | $1,500 |
| 101081642 | 2026-04-23 | General construction | 452 E 103RD ST | LOGO ON EXISTING CANOPY WEST SIDE | $1,500 |
| 101081640 | 2026-04-23 | General construction | 452 E 103RD ST | FACE CHANGE OF EXISTING ID SIGN | $1,500 |
| 101081638 | 2026-04-23 | General construction | 452 E 103RD ST | FACE CHANGE OF EXISTING ID SIGN | $1,500 |
| 101080011 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 11501 S HALSTED ST | INSTALL ONE 76 LOGO ON TOP OF POLE | $3,000 |
| 101080030 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 2006 W GARFIELD BLVD | INSTALL 2 76 LOGOS ON THE CANOPY ONE SOUTH ONE NORTH END BOTH EAST SIDE | $500 |
| 101080012 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 11501 S HALSTED ST | INSTALL ONE 76 LOGO ON TOP OF POLE | $3,000 |
| 101080026 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 2006 W GARFIELD BLVD | FACE CHANGE TO THE EXISTING SIGN CHANGE OUT TOP MOBIL FACES WITH 76 FACES | $2,000 |
| 101080027 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 2006 W GARFIELD BLVD | FACE CHANGE TO THE EXISTING SIGN CHANGE PRICE SIGN FACES | $2,000 |
| 101080028 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 2006 W GARFIELD BLVD | INSTALL 2 76 LOGOS ON THE CANOPY ONE SOUTH ONE NORTH END BOTH EAST SIDE | $500 |
| 101080014 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 11501 S HALSTED ST | INSTALL TWO FACE ON CANOPY TO READ 76 LOGO SOUTHWEST SIDE | $1,500 |
| 101080013 | 2026-03-11 | General construction | 11501 S HALSTED ST | INSTALL TWO FACE ON CANOPY TO READ 76 LOGO | $1,500 |
| 101050220 | 2026-01-06 | General construction | 6905 S STATE ST | 76: HIGH RISE GROUND SIGN - (S CALIFORNIA AVE ELEVATION) - 7'-6"H X 7'-6"W (56 SQFT) | $25,000 |
| 101076294 | 2025-12-24 | General construction | 8100 S ASHLAND AVE | REMOVE THE FACES IN THE EXXON SIGN AND INSTALL NEW PHILLIPS 66 FACES IN ITS PLACE | $2,500 |
| 101076295 | 2025-11-24 | General construction | 8100 S ASHLAND AVE | REMOVE CANOPY SIGN READING EXXON AND INSTALL PHILLIP 66 LOGO | $500 |
| 101076297 | 2025-11-24 | General construction | 8100 S ASHLAND AVE | REMOVE CANOPY SIGN READING EXXON AND INSTALL PHILLIP 66 LOGO INSTALL ON THE SOUTH END OF SITE | $500 |
| 101072106 | 2025-10-24 | General construction | 3942 W ROOSEVELT RD | FACE CHANGE OF PRICE SIGN | $2,500 |
| 101072105 | 2025-10-24 | General construction | 3942 W ROOSEVELT RD | FACE CHANGE OF LOGO - SHELL TO 76 | $2,500 |
| 101072803 | 2025-09-03 | General construction | 4751 W HARRISON ST | FACE CHANGE - PRICE SIGN | $2,500 |
| 101072802 | 2025-09-03 | General construction | 4751 W HARRISON ST | FACE CHANGE - ID SIGN | $2,500 |
| 101072772 | 2025-08-25 | General construction | 905 W FULTON MARKET | EQUINOX "BROKEN O": INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED WINDOW SIGN MOUNTED TO INTERIOR WALL / REVERSE LIT (W FULTON MARKET ELEVATION BEHIND STOREFRONT GLASS VISIBLE TO PUBLIC WAY) - 2'-4"H X 2 | $4,000 |
| 101072771 | 2025-08-25 | General construction | 905 W FULTON MARKET | EQUINOX: INTERNALLY ILLUMINATED WALL SIGN / REVERSE LIT (W FULTON MARKET ELEVATION) - 0'-8"H X 6'-7"W (4 SQFT) | $10,000 |
| 101071955 | 2025-08-22 | General construction | 7560 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | FACE CHANGE OF PRICE SIGN | $2,500 |
| 101071957 | 2025-08-22 | General construction | 7560 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | FACE CHANGE OF TRI-CLEAN SIGN | $2,500 |
| 101071954 | 2025-08-22 | General construction | 7560 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | FACE CHANGE OF LOGO SIGN- AMSTAR TO CITGO | $2,500 |
| 101071956 | 2025-08-22 | General construction | 7560 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | FACE CHANGE OF LOGO SIGN- AMSTAR TO CITGO | $2,500 |
| 101071035 | 2025-07-24 | General construction | 210 W 103RD ST | REMOVE THE MOBLIL SIGN AND INSTALL NEW 76 LOGO IN ITS PLACE. ALSO, REMOVE THE PRICE SIGN AND PAY AT PUMP. INSTALL ONE 8FT X 6FT PRICE SIGN IN ITS PLACE | $2,500 |
| 101071034 | 2025-07-24 | General construction | 210 W 103RD ST | REMOVE THE MOBLIL SIGN AND INSTALL NEW 76 LOGO IN ITS PLACE. ALSO, REMOVE THE PRICE SIGN AND PAY AT PUMP. INSTALL ONE 8FT X 6FT PRICE SIGN IN ITS PLACE | $2,500 |
| 101069314 | 2025-06-10 | General construction | 130 E 75TH ST | REMOVE THE CITGO PRICE SIGN AND INSTALL THE NEW 76 PRICE SIGN IN ITS PLACE | $2,500 |
| 101069313 | 2025-06-10 | General construction | 130 E 75TH ST | REMOVE THE CITGO ID SIGN AND INSTALL THE NEW 76 LOGO IN ITS PLACE | $2,500 |
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 →
