COMPANY RECORD · CHICAGO, IL
Live Wire Electrical Systems — permit history in Chicago, IL
Live Wire Electrical Systems appears on 388 Chicago permit records from 2007 through 2026, all of them electrical.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical | 388 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2007 | 2 |
| 2008 | 9 |
| 2009 | 13 |
| 2010 | 8 |
| 2011 | 14 |
| 2012 | 17 |
| 2013 | 20 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 7 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2017 | 105 |
| 2018 | 103 |
| 2019 | 11 |
| 2020 | 12 |
| 2021 | 12 |
| 2022 | 10 |
| 2023 | 5 |
| 2024 | 12 |
| 2025 | 8 |
| 2026 | 5 |
Busiest year on record: 2017, with 105 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Ujamaa Construction, Inc. | 15 | 2022-04-18 |
| K.R. Miller Contractors, Inc. | 11 | 2014-01-16 |
| Wight Construction Services, Inc. | 8 | 2013-07-24 |
| F.H. Paschen, S.N. Nielsen & Associates, LLC. | 7 | 2018-08-31 |
| Berglund Construction | 7 | 2026-04-14 |
| Berglund Construction Company | 7 | 2026-04-14 |
| Habitat For Humanity Chicago | 7 | 2014-03-12 |
| Blackrock Construction Services LLC | 6 | 2025-11-25 |
| William A. Randolph, Inc | 6 | 2021-08-30 |
| Hjs Construction | 6 | 2011-12-08 |
| Cmm Group, Inc | 5 | 2011-04-11 |
| Brown & Momen, Incorporated | 5 | 2023-06-09 |
72 companies are named alongside Live Wire Electrical Systems 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 |
|---|---|
| 3831 S MICHIGAN AVE | 2026-04-14 |
| 801 E 95TH ST | 2026-04-13 |
| 7547 S EMERALD AVE | 2026-03-30 |
| 811 E 95TH ST | 2026-01-08 |
| 2324 W IRVING PARK RD | 2026-01-08 |
| 939 E 95TH ST | 2025-11-25 |
| 5838 N PULASKI RD | 2025-11-13 |
| 1001 W 111TH ST | 2025-11-10 |
| 6121 S STONY ISLAND AVE | 2025-06-10 |
| 5700 S MARYLAND AVE | 2024-09-13 |
| 3413 W OGDEN AVE | 2024-08-21 |
| 560 W GRAND AVE | 2024-07-30 |
| 703 W CHICAGO AVE | 2024-07-08 |
| 645 E 87TH ST | 2024-06-28 |
328 distinct addresses on record; the 14 most recent are shown. Declared value on record runs from $1 to $33,415,000, median $900. Addresses appear as the authority published them. A permit is a filing at an address, not a completed job there.
Permits on record
388 permits; open the 50 most recent
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101070891 | 2026-04-14 | Electrical | 3831 S MICHIGAN AVE | DDS - 2019 CBRC- FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR A RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING 3-STORY LANDMARKED MASONRY BUILDING WITH BASEMENT AND NEW 3-STORY ADDITION WITH BASEMENT AS PER PLANS. (CONST | $9,200,000 |
| 101082025 | 2026-04-13 | Electrical | 801 E 95TH ST | NEW ACCESSORY SURFACE PARKING LOT WITH 120 SPACES, OF 24 WHICH ARE EVSE-READY. WORK TO INCLUDE NEW ASPHALT, LANDSCAPE AND SITE ELECTRICAL. PARKING LOT TO SERVE CHICAGO STATE UNIVE | $3,000,000 |
| 101025778 | 2026-03-30 | Electrical | 7547 S EMERALD AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC: ALTERATIONS TO RELATED WORK TO REAR ENCLOSED PORCH STRUCTURRE FORMING A 2 STORY FRAME ADDITION OF SFR;REMOVE PARTIAL REAR ENCLOSURE & REPLACE W/NEW REAR WOOD STAIRS | $20,000 |
| B200441224 | 2026-01-08 | Electrical | 811 E 95TH ST | FIRE ALARM: NEW SYSTEM. ASSOCIATED BUILDING PERMIT:101069993. AFFECTS: 0 DWELLING UNITS; 1 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. HIGH-RISE BUILDING: NO. VOICE COMMUNICATION: NO. SPECIAL LOCKING: | |
| 101070838 | 2026-01-08 | Electrical | 2324 W IRVING PARK RD | DDS / 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING 5-STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING (104 DWELLING UNITS) TO INCLUDE EXTERIOR ADA UPGRADES & NEW PERGOLA AS PER PLANS.(OCCUPANCY GROUP: R- | $7,300,000 |
| 101073086 | 2025-11-25 | Electrical | 939 E 95TH ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101054539 TO MODIFY SOLAR MODULE LAYOUT, PER PLANS. APPROVED 11.21.2025. | $37,961 |
| 101072096 | 2025-11-13 | Electrical | 5838 N PULASKI RD | SPR 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101053051 TO MODIFY EXISTING SOLAR PV MODULE LAYOUT, AND ASSOCIATED SOLAR PV SYSTEM, ON ROOF OF EXISTING BUILDING, AS PER PLANS (OCCUPANCY GROUP: | $252,126 |
| 101072097 | 2025-11-10 | Electrical | 1001 W 111TH ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: REVISION TO PERMIT #101054646 TO MODIFY SOLAR PV EQUIPMENT LAYOUT, AND ASSOCIATED SOLAR PV SYSTEM, ON ROOFS OF EXISTING BUILDINGS, AS PER PLANS (OCCUPANCY GROUP: S-2 | $55,000 |
| 101054539 | 2025-07-10 | Electrical | 939 E 95TH ST | SPR 2019 CBC: PROPOSED INSTALLATION OF A BALLASTED 1085KW DC SOLAR PANEL ARRAY ON THE FLAT ROOF OF SIX EXISTING 1 STORY BUILDINGS, PER PLANS | $542,300 |
| 101054646 | 2025-07-01 | Electrical | 1001 W 111TH ST | SPR 2019 CBRC: INSTALLATION OF 1488 KW DC SOLAR PV PANELS ON A FLAT ROOF OF EXISTING (TEN) 1 STORY BUILDINGS ON LOT. (S-2 STORAGE, CONSTRUCTION TYPE II-B) | $734,850 |
| 101067785 | 2025-06-10 | Electrical | 6121 S STONY ISLAND AVE | SPR / 2019 CBRC: INSTALLATION OF A 228.29KW PV SYSTEM ON A STANDING SEAM ROOF OF THE ATHLETIC CENTER AT THE OBAMA FOUNDATION PRESIDENTIAL LIBRARY COMPLEX. NO CHANGES TO EXISTING BU | $414,086 |
| 101069993 | 2025-06-03 | Electrical | 811 E 95TH ST | RENOVATION OF AN EXISTING COMMUTERRAIL STATION THAT IS ELEVATED ON AN EMBANKMENT AND ACCESSED FROM UNDER AN EXISTING BRIDGE STRUCTURE. SCOPE INCLUDES A NEW ELEVATOR, A NEW STATION | $33,415,000 |
| 101053051 | 2025-05-09 | Electrical | 5838 N PULASKI RD | SPR 2019 CBRC: INSTALLATION OF SOLAR PV PANELS ON A FLAT ROOF OF AN EXISTING 1 STORY BUILDINGS . (S-2 STORAGE, CONSTRUCTION TYPE II-B) | $360,180 |
| 101054994 | 2024-09-13 | Electrical | 5700 S MARYLAND AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO RADIOLOGY AND PERIOP SPACES ON FLOOR 5 OF APPROXIMATELY 7,000 SQUARE FEET (OCCUPANCY: I-2 CONDITION 2; CONSTRUCTION TYPE: IA) - REVISION | $1,300,000 |
| 101052861 | 2024-08-21 | Electrical | 3413 W OGDEN AVE | (DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES / 2019 CBC) REVISION TO PERMIT 100999487 FOR MODIFICATIONS TO THE BACK-UP POWER (REMOVAL OF UPS DESIGNED BY MEPIS, INC. AND INSTALLATION OF NATURAL GAS G | $1 |
| B101053053 | 2024-07-30 | Electrical | 560 W GRAND AVE | **ELECTRICAL ONLY PERMIT**(1) 1,200 AMP, 120/208V, 3PH., 4W, OVERHEAD TEMPORARY ELECTRICAL SERVICE. | $249,000 |
| B200020347 | 2024-07-08 | Electrical | 703 W CHICAGO AVE | 1 TEMPORARY TRAILER(S) IN CONNECTION WITH WORK UNDER PERMIT 101041960. 20 PORTABLE NON-SEWER TOILETS PROVIDED ON SITE. PERMIT START DATE: 6/17/2024. PERMIT DURATION: 3 YEARS. | $272,055 |
| B200019834 | 2024-07-08 | Electrical | 703 W CHICAGO AVE | 1 TEMPORARY TRAILER(S) IN CONNECTION WITH WORK UNDER PERMIT 101041960. 20 PORTABLE NON-SEWER TOILETS PROVIDED ON SITE. PERMIT START DATE: 6/17/2024. PERMIT DURATION: 3 YEARS. | |
| B101008121 | 2024-06-28 | Electrical | 645 E 87TH ST | **ELECTRICAL ONLY PERMIT**INSTALLATION OF 800A ELECTRICAL SERVICE | $123,400 |
| B200019716 | 2024-06-28 | Electrical | 703 W CHICAGO AVE | 1 TEMPORARY TRAILER(S) IN CONNECTION WITH WORK UNDER PERMIT 101041960. 20 PORTABLE NON-SEWER TOILETS PROVIDED ON SITE. PERMIT START DATE: 6/17/2024. PERMIT DURATION: 3 YEARS. | |
| B200020825 | 2024-06-27 | Electrical | 450 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DR | REVISION TO PERMIT#101048101 CHANGE ELECTRICAL AND ADD HVAC CONTRACTORS | |
| B101049606 | 2024-05-31 | Electrical | 5700 S MARYLAND AVE | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**MODIFICATION OF EXISTING CITY APPROVED FIRE ALARM SYSTEM WHICH INCLUDE ADDITION OF STROBES AND SPEAKER STROBES. | $675 |
| 101045929 | 2024-05-10 | Electrical | 5700 S MARYLAND AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO RADIOLOGY AND PERIOP SPACES ON FLOOR 5 OF APPROXIMATELY 7,000 SQUARE FEET. (OCCUPANCY: I-2 CONDITION 2; CONSTRUCTION TYPE: IA) | $2,260,000 |
| 101045098 | 2024-05-03 | Electrical | 111 S MICHIGAN AVE | SPR 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO THE CENTRAL LOBBY ON THE 1ST FLOOR AND WINDOW REPLACEMENT ON THE WEST ELEVATION AT THE 1ST FLOOR AS PER PLANS. (OCCUPANCY GROUP A-3; TYPE 1B | $2,200,000 |
| 101046244 | 2024-03-12 | Electrical | 5550 N HARLEM AVE | NEW WORK AT THIS EXISTING TRANSPORTATION CENTER INCLUDE: NEW CANOPY FOR BUS LANE/SIDEWALK, RE-ROOFING OF EXISTING CNOPY TO REMAIN, BUS STOP AMENITIES, BUS OPERATORS TOILET FACILITY | $1,500,000 |
| 100999487 | 2023-09-14 | Electrical | 3413 W OGDEN AVE | (DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES / 2019 CBC) NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A SIX (6) STORY RESIDENTIAL BUILDING (65 UNITS) TO INCLUDE AT GRADE PARKING LOT AND ASSOCIATED SITE WORK AS PER PLANS. ( | $24,400,000 |
| 100973990 | 2023-06-09 | Electrical | 7936 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: STRUCTURAL PEER REVIEW INCLUDED. REVISION TO PERMIT #100861763 TO INCLUDE INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING BASEMENT, FLOORS 1-3 AND ROOF. EXTERIOR WORK TO INCL | $3,293,600 |
| 101001522 | 2023-06-01 | Electrical | 4730 N SHERIDAN RD | ***DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES*** INTERIOR RENOVATIONS TO CONVERT AN EXISTING 2 STORY BUILDING INTO AN INDOOR SPORT/MEDIUM OCCUPANCY VENUE, PER PLANS. . CBC 2019, CONSTRUCTION TYPE I | $5,200,000 |
| B101012863 | 2023-05-17 | Electrical | 4730 N SHERIDAN RD | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**INSTALLATION OF A NEW MANUAL FIRE ALARM SYSTEM TO PROTECT A GROUP A-3 OCCUPANCY (300+ OCCUPANCY) AND BUSINESS OCCUPANCY IN AN EXISTING BUILDING. | $16,602 |
| 100994070 | 2023-02-07 | Electrical | 4443 W CHICAGO AVE | DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES. REVISION TO PERMIT #100961948. PERMIT 1 AMENDMENT DRAWING REVISIONS HIGHLIGHT CHANGES TO SITE GEOMETRY AND SITE UTILITIES DUE TO THE ROTATED ZONE E STRUC | $200,000 |
| 100963245 | 2022-10-17 | Electrical | 4443 W CHICAGO AVE | *DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES* PBC- 04000-02. THE JOINT PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CAMPUS. PHASE II IS A SIMULATED VILLAGE CONSISTING OF 5-6 DIFFERENT ZONES. WITHIN THESE ZONES ARE TRAIN | $10,379,820 |
| 100983779 | 2022-08-24 | Electrical | 600 N WABASH AVE | DDS 2019 CBRC:PHASE 1 OF 2 INTERIOR DEMOLITION IN EXISTING 4 STORY HISTORIC BUILDING INCLUDING SELECTIVE REMOVAL OF EXISTING INTERIOR PARTIONS, PARTIAL MEP REMOVAL, AND NEW FLOOR S | $1,000,000 |
| 100961948 | 2022-06-22 | Electrical | 4443 W CHICAGO AVE | *DIRECT DEVELOPER SERVICES* PBC- 04000-02. NEW CONSTRUCTION OF JOINT PUBLIC SAFETY TRAINING CAMPUS - PHASE II IS A SIMULATED VILLAGE CONSISTING OF 5-6 DIFFERENT ZONES. TWO POLICE T | $11,868,963 |
| B100966480 | 2022-05-24 | Electrical | 7936 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | **ELECTRICAL ONLY PERMIT**RENOVATION OF 3 STORY OFFICE & CLASSROOM SPACE. ALL NEW & EXISTING ELECTRICAL WORK TO BE PERFORMED BY LIVEWIRE. BUILDING PERMIT # 100932747 | $1,280,000 |
| 100964253 | 2022-04-21 | Electrical | 1514 E 63RD ST | [SELF-CERTIFICATION PROJECT]- 2019 CBRC: RENOVATION OF EXISTING COMMERCIAL TENANT SPACE #1514 (BUSINESS OFFICES), IN EXISTING TYPE II-A SINGLE STORY COMMERCIAL BUILDING PER PLANS.B | $200,000 |
| 100937785 | 2022-04-18 | Electrical | 1201 W 63RD ST | 2019 SPR CBC: NEW 8,148 SF PARKING LOT AND OUTDOOR SEATING SPACE WITH ASSOCIATED CIVIL, ELECTRICAL AND LANDSCAPING AT AN EXISTING MIXED USE BUILDING. WORK TO ALSO INCLUDE INSTALLAT | $599,000 |
| B100957762 | 2022-02-22 | Electrical | 8650 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | PHASE 2 ELECTRICAL REMODEL | $967,500 |
| B100958116 | 2022-02-08 | Electrical | 8560 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT #: 100929985 TO ADD LIVEWIRE CONSTRUCTION AS AN ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO PERFORM WORK WITH RJL GROUP INC.. | |
| B100955170 | 2022-01-14 | Electrical | 839 W 79TH ST | REVISION TO PERMIT #100936431 TO CHANGE THE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR TO LIVEWIRE ELECTRICAL SYSTEMS. | |
| B100934285 | 2022-01-07 | Electrical | 2320 E 93RD ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**TENANT BUILD-OUT OF PARTIAL FIRST FLOOR. ADDING NEW SPEAKER VISUAL AND VISUAL DEVICES TO EXISTING FIRE AND VOICE EVAC SYSTEM. | $6,298 |
| 100934221 | 2021-10-09 | Electrical | 645 E 87TH ST | SELF CERT *2018 CBC*: MINOR REVISION TO PERMIT 100863095. ELECTRIC ONLY REVISIONS TO COMPLY WITH COMED REQUIRMENTS. REMOVE EXITING MAIN SWITCH BREAKER. RETROFIT EXISTING SECTION TO | $6,400,000 |
| 100935057 | 2021-08-30 | Electrical | 4650 W NORTH AVE | REVISED CHECKSTAND LAYOUT AT FRONT OF STORE | $50,000 |
| 100932726 | 2021-08-10 | Electrical | 4626 W DIVERSEY AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT 100909143 - REVISED FRONT END CHECK STAND LAYOUT - REMOVE SELF CHECKOUTS AND REPLACE WITH MANNED CHECK STANDS | $5,000 |
| B100931833 | 2021-07-20 | Electrical | 1520 W HARRISON ST | COMPLETE ELECTRICAL INSTALLATION UNDER THE SUPERVISION OF GURTZ ELECTRIC COMPANY PERMIT #100802501 | $312,000 |
| B100927124 | 2021-07-08 | Electrical | 1207 W 63RD ST | **FIRE ALARM PERMIT**FIRE ALARM SYSTEM SUBMITTED FOR NON-JURISDICTIONAL REVIEW PER SECTION 15-16-110 WITH ADDRESSABLE ELEVATOR RECALL IN THIS 2-STORY NEW BUILDING | $19,000 |
| B100926817 | 2021-06-15 | Electrical | 1207 W 63RD ST | PROVIDE ELECTRICAL ROUGH IN AND POWER TO EXISTING 2 STORY REMODEL FOOD SERVICE/OFFICE BUILDING. | $460,000 |
| 100924816 | 2021-06-01 | Electrical | 10000 W OHARE ST | REVISION TO PERMIT #100838566 TO ADD LIVE WIRE ELECTRIC FOR THE ELECTRICAL BRANCH RACEWAY INSTALLATION; GURTZ ELECTRIC TO REMAIN ELECTRICIAN FOR REMAINDER OF ELECTRICAL AND LOW VOL | $1 |
| 100924679 | 2021-05-28 | Electrical | 10000 W OHARE ST | REVISION TO PERMIT #100876352 TO ADD LIVE WIRE ELECTRIC FOR THE ELECTRICAL BRANCH RACEWAY INSTALLATION; GURTZ ELECTRIC TO REMAIN ELECTRICIAN FOR REMAINDER OF ELECTRICAL AND LOW VOL | $1 |
| B100922933 | 2021-05-18 | Electrical | 645 E 87TH ST | REMODEL OF EXISTING BANK BUILDING PERMIT # 100863095 | $777,000 |
| 100922048 | 2021-05-11 | Electrical | 10000 W OHARE ST | REVISION TO PERMIT #100838565 TO CHANGE ELECTRICAL CONTRACTOR GIBSON ELECTRIC TO LIVEWIRE ELECTRIC FOR: ELECTRICAL DISTRIBUTION FOR T5 TRADE PACKAGE 23B - HEAD-HOUSE/CORE EXPANSION | $1 |
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 →