Chicago demolition permit · live public data

8523 S EXCHANGE AVE Chicago, IL

EMERGENCY DEMOLITION OF A 1-STORY RESIDENTIAL OCCUPANCY BUILDING. 1 RESIDENTIAL UNITS. 0 NON-RESIDENTIAL UNITS. LOCATION ON LOT: FRONT. (ORDINARY DEMOLITION.)

Salvage Signal12WATCH
Permit numberB200512348
Issue dateNovember 2, 2026
Reported scope$26,000
Listed public contactDEPARTMENT OF BUILDINGS CITY OF CHICAGO

Why it surfaced

The public clues behind the score.

  • Mid-size reported scope
  • Emergency timing — verify access window

Responsible next step

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