Preview 795,237 permits — every permit Chicago, Austin and Seattle issued in the last ten years. The full load is in progress, so this is how far it has got. Sourced from city open-data portals. Data as of 2026-09-21.

CAIN ELECTRIC

Chicago, IL

32 Permits on record
32 Addresses
2 Permit types

Permits issued between 2017-04-25 and 2024-08-20.

How long the city took

Days from application to issue, by permit type, with the city's own median for the same type beside it. This measures the permit office as much as the contractor.

Permit typePermitsMedian daysChicago medianSlowest 10%
PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM300 058

What they pull permits for

Nature of work

ValuepermitsShare
Other 30
Alteration 2

Where they stand

ValuepermitsShare
COMPLETE 30
SUSPENDED 1
EXPIRED 1

Where they have worked

1–24 of 32 addresses. Most recently permitted first.

Every permit above is published by the City of Chicago in its open-data portal. 795,237 permits — every permit Chicago, Austin and Seattle issued in the last ten years. The full load is in progress, so this is how far it has got.