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Ornelas Construction Company — permit history in Chicago, IL
Ornelas Construction Company appears on 36 Chicago permit records from 2009 through 2026, all of them general construction.
Permit categories
| Category | Permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| General construction | 36 | 100% |
Activity by year
| Year | Permits issued |
|---|---|
| 2009 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 |
| 2011 | 1 |
| 2013 | 5 |
| 2014 | 4 |
| 2015 | 3 |
| 2016 | 3 |
| 2017 | 1 |
| 2018 | 3 |
| 2019 | 3 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 1 |
| 2023 | 2 |
| 2024 | 1 |
| 2025 | 1 |
| 2026 | 1 |
Busiest year on record: 2013, with 5 permits. One project can account for several filings, so read this as filing activity rather than workload.
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Named on the same permit
| Name in source | Linked permits | Last seen |
|---|---|---|
| Hartmann Electric Company, Inc | 25 | 2026-03-12 |
| Commercial Heating & Air | 24 | 2021-12-16 |
| F.J. Kerrigan Plumbing Co Inc. | 9 | 2025-03-04 |
| Cable Communications, Inc. | 6 | 2018-04-05 |
| Commercial Htg & Air Cond. | 5 | 2015-11-16 |
| Union Mechanical LLC | 2 | 2020-04-24 |
| Great Lakes Plumbing | 1 | 2021-12-16 |
| Ct Mechanical, LLC | 1 | 2024-01-29 |
| Meccom Industries Inc | 1 | 2011-04-19 |
| Robert E. Curran | 1 | 2010-10-28 |
10 companies are named alongside Ornelas Construction 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 |
|---|---|
| 10000 W OHARE AIRPORT | 2026-03-12 |
| 10000 W OHARE ST | 2025-03-04 |
| 11601 W TOUHY AVE | 2024-01-29 |
| 5700 S CICERO AVE | 2020-07-01 |
| 11600 W TOUHY AVE | 2014-01-27 |
5 distinct addresses on record. Declared value on record runs from $1 to $6,000,000, median $167,500. 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 |
|---|---|---|
| Sonoma Electrical Services | 1 | 2009–2024 |
| Meade Electric Company, Inc. | 1 | 2009–2019 |
| Hartmann Electric Company, Inc | 1 | 2009–2014 |
| Commercial Heating & Air | 1 | 2009–2014 |
| Spaan Tech, Inc. | 1 | 2009–2014 |
Companies that also appear in Chicago permit records at addresses where Ornelas Construction Company 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
36 permits; open the full list
| Permit | Issued | Category | Address in source | Scope as filed | Declared value |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 101079491 | 2026-03-12 | General construction | 10000 W OHARE AIRPORT | SELF CERT 2019 CBC - ARCHITECTURAL RENOVATION OF EXISTING OFFICE ANDAIRLINE LOUNGE SPACES INTO DEMISED OFFICE SPACES PER PLANS(OCCUPANCY- B, TYPE OF CONSTRUCTION - IB). PROJECT TO | $907,000 |
| B200414563 | 2025-03-04 | General construction | 10000 W OHARE ST | SCOPE: NONSTRUCTURAL INTERIOR REFRESH OF EXISTING STARBUCKS KIOSK, REPLACE TRIM, COUNTER AND EQUIPMENT, INSTALL NEW CIRCUITS, REMOVE ONE SINK, ALL OTHER PLUMBING FIXTURES TO REMAIN | $100,150 |
| 101042228 | 2024-01-29 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF-CERT PERMIT FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING AIRLINE OPERATIONS SPACE AT ORD T3, LANDSIDE, TICKET AREA; EXISTING GROUP B = BUSINESS, NO CHANGE FOR NEW BRITISH AIRWAYS. N | $350,000 |
| 101031572 | 2023-09-20 | General construction | 10000 W OHARE ST | RENOVATION OF EXISTING OFFICES INCLUDING REMOVING/RELOCATION EXISTING FURNITURE, REPAINTING EXISTING WALLS AND DOORS, AND BUILDING NEW WALLS/DOORS AND ADDING NEW DATA PORTS. | $82,000 |
| 101000155 | 2023-03-10 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF-CERT PERMIT FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING MERCANTILE FOOD/BEV CONCESSION AT ORD TERMINAL-1, CONCOURSE C (GATE C27). EXISTING GROUP M = MERCANTILE, NO CHANGE. NO CHANGE | $500,000 |
| 100948764 | 2021-12-16 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF-CERT PERMIT FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AT ORD TERMINAL 5 FOR RELOCATION OF EXISTING ALL NIPPON AIRWAYS (ANA), EXISTING GROUP B - BUSINESS OCCUPANCY IN EXISTING LARGE ASSEMBLY A- | $550,000 |
| 100870533 | 2020-07-01 | General construction | 5700 S CICERO AVE | TENANT BUILD-OUT OF 812 SF INTERIOR OFFICE SPACE. LOCATED ON THE EXISTING A CONCOURSE AT MIDWAY INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT. | $200,000 |
| 100875211 | 2020-06-12 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | PD-0 INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AT TERMINAL SPIRIT GATE L5-L7-L9 PER PLANS. | $50,000 |
| 100865152 | 2020-04-24 | General construction | 10000 W OHARE ST | CLASS J - STRUCTURAL STEEL SUPPORTS (44) BOLTED TO THE EXISTING CONCRETE APRON AT T5 CONCOURSE M FOR MODULAR WALKWAY EQUIPMENT. | $6,000,000 |
| 100859805 | 2020-02-20 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF-CERT PERMIT FOR INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AT ORD TERMINAL 5, CONVERT AIRLINE LOUNGE/CONCOURSE SEATING FROM ASSEMBLY (CLASS C1-C2) INTO AIRLINE TICKET OFFICES AND SCREENING ROOM BUS | $350,000 |
| 100856472 | 2020-01-15 | General construction | 10000 W OHARE ST | SELF-CERT. ALTERATION OF SPIRIT AIRLINES TICKETING OFFICE (ATO) SPACE ON THE GROUND FLOOR OF O'HARE AIRPORT TERMINAL 3 . EXISTING BUILDING OCCUPANCY = C-1 - NO CHANGE. | $675,000 |
| 100847630 | 2019-11-20 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF-CERT, ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING AIRLINE OPS SPACE FOR NEW AIRLINE BAGGAGE SCREENING ROOM FOR NEW AIRLINE (CTX) CLASS 'E' BUSINESS USE AS AUXILIARY USE TO AIRPORT ASSEMBLY AT O'H | $233,000 |
| 100847616 | 2019-11-20 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF CERTIFICATION, INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING AIRLINE OFFICE SPACES FOR NEW AIRLINE TENANT (CLASS 'E' BUSINESS OCCUPANCY AUXILIARY USE TO AIRPORT ASSEMBLY) O'HARE, TERMINAL | $268,000 |
| 100807144 | 2019-04-26 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | THE PROJECT IS LOCATED AT THE EXISTING M1 AND M2 HOLDING AREAS OF INTERNATIONAL TERMINAL 5. THE PROPOSED SCOPE OF WORK IS TO REMOVE A PORTION OF THE EXISTING EXTERIOR WALL GLAZING | $120,000 |
| 100794564 | 2018-12-10 | General construction | 10000 W OHARE ST | SELF-CERT ALTERATION OF ONE 684 SF TENANT SPACE ON THE SECOND FLOOR IN O'HARE AIRPORT TERMINAL 3 CONCOURSE L - SPIRIT AIRLINES BREAKROOM. EXISTING BUILDING OCCUPANCY = C-1 (NO CHA | $215,000 |
| 100793228 | 2018-12-04 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | EXISTING MERCANTILE SPACE TO BE RENOVATED INTO A PROPOSED GARRETT POPCORN SHOP MERCANTILE SPACE. | $89,000 |
| 100754272 | 2018-04-05 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF-CERTIFICATION, INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING AIRLINE OFFICE SPACES FOR NEW AIRLINE OFFICES (CLASS E OCCUPANCY AUXILIARY USE TO AIRPORT ASSEMBLY) AT O'HARE, TERMINAL 5. WORK | $425,000 |
| 100707039 | 2017-09-28 | General construction | 5700 S CICERO AVE | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO FEDERAL INSPECTION SERVICES (FIS) WING. CURRENT USE = AIRPORT (C-1 ASSEMBLY IN FIS, E BUSINESS OCCUPANCY IN CBP EMPLOYEE AREAS). PROPOSED USE = AIRPORT (C-1 | $5,000,000 |
| 100670348 | 2016-11-15 | General construction | 5700 S CICERO AVE | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO BAGGAGE RECHECK AREA AND TSA EMPLOYEE AREAS. CURRENT USE=AIRPORT (BUSINESS OCCUPANCY IN TSA EMPLOYEE AREAS AND C-1 ASSEMBLY IN BAGGAGE RECHECK AREA). NO C | $1,250,000 |
| 100631547 | 2016-01-19 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | WORK IN TERMINAL#2: REPLACE FLOOR FINISHES, WALL FINISHES & FLOOR DISPLAYS & MILLWORK & DISPLAY FIXTURES. REPLACE PLUMBING LINES FOR COFFEE MACHINE- ALL WORK SAME AS EXISTING (NO S | $75,000 |
| 100631550 | 2016-01-19 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | WORK IN TERMINAL #3: REPLACE FLOOR FINISHES, WALL FINISHES & FLOOR DISPLAYS & MILLWORK & DISPLAY FIXTURES. - ALL WORK SAME AS EXISTING (NO STRUCTURAL WORK/NO PLUMBING WORK/NO HVAC | $75,000 |
| 100627226 | 2015-12-10 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | REVISION TO PERMIT # 100614808 TO CHANGE THE GENERAL CONTRACTOR TO ORNELAS CONSTRUCTION COMPANY. | $1 |
| 100612365 | 2015-11-16 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | 2400 SQUARE FEET OF INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AND RENOVATIONS IN THE LOWER LEVEL OF TERMINAL 2 OF CONCOURSE E AND THE APEX OF E AND F. | $250,000 |
| 100604291 | 2015-08-05 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING US CUSTOMS & BORDER PROTECTION OFFICES AT O'HARE TERMINAL 5, LOWER LEVEL. TOTAL AREA 1008 SF CLASS E BUSINESS OCCUPANCY NEW PRIVATE OFFICES AND R | $110,000 |
| 100573928 | 2014-12-19 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF CERT - O'HARE, TERMINAL 5, INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING OFFICE/BUSINESS OCCUPANCY FOR ETIHAD AIRWAYS - OPERATIONS OFFICES, NO CHANGE TO 1544 SF LEASE AREA OR MEANS OF EGRE | $115,000 |
| 100556367 | 2014-11-26 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | INTERIOR ALTERATION TO L-8 APRON CORRIDOR FOR AMERICAN AIRLINES LOCATED IN THE TERMINAL 3 OF O'HARE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT AS PER PLANS. | $85,000 |
| 100524485 | 2014-02-04 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF CERT- INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO EXISTING ASSEMBLY SPACE FOR NEW TENANT CONCESSION - CLASS E BUSINESS AT O'HARE AIRPORT, ROTUNDA BLDG, MEZZANINE LEVEL CDA #TH1321.13-00 - MINUTE | $440,000 |
| 100509807 | 2014-01-27 | General construction | 11600 W TOUHY AVE | SMALL PROJECT-INTERIOR BUILDOUT IN EXISTING HANGAR (AMERICAN EAGLE) WITH PLANS | $600,000 |
| 100498281 | 2013-07-25 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF CERT - NEW INTERIOR TENANT ALTERATION IN EXISTING LEASE SPACE FOR A NEW RETAIL STORE, SPACE #T3HK.U.9.H.B, TERMINAL 3 | $123,000 |
| 100498278 | 2013-07-24 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | SELF CERT - NEW INTERIOR TENANT ALTERATION IN EXISTING LEASE SPACE FOR A NEW RETAIL STORE, SPACE #T1B.U.75.H, TERMINAL 1 | $150,000 |
| 100498395 | 2013-07-05 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | INSTALL DISPLAY PANELS ON EXISTING WALLS FOR "MONT BLANC" STORE (TERMINAL 3 CONCOURSE HK) PER PLANS | $150,000 |
| 100479713 | 2013-03-21 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO A SINGLE TENANT RETAIL SPACE AS PER PLANS | $185,000 |
| 100471421 | 2013-01-08 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | **SELF CERTIFICATION** INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO SINGLE TENANT BREAK ROOM AND OFFICE SPACE FOR ETIHAD AIRWAYS AT O'HARE AIRPORT (TERMINAL 5) AS PER PLANS | $74,000 |
| 100387864 | 2011-04-19 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS AT TERMINAL 3, CONCOURSE #L PER PLANS. (TENANT: VIRGIN AMERICA) | $100,000 |
| 100359127 | 2010-10-28 | General construction | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO AMERICAN AIRLINES TERMINAL #3-- K - FLAGSHIP LOUNGE PER PLANS. | $60,000 |
| 100309223 | 2009-10-27 | General construction | 11600 W TOUHY AVE | DEMO AND REPLACE THE EXISTING SOUTH LOADING DOCK, RENOVATIONS TO THE EXISTING NORTH LOADING DOCK AS PER PLAN | $150,000 |
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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