What was permitted
Homeowners in Chicago's Lower West Side can review the details of a permit issued for the creation of a new basement dwelling unit within an existing two-unit building. This project aims to add living space by developing the basement area as per approved plans.
Issued on June 26, 2026, this active permit has a reported project cost of $112,981. The work is classified under R5 occupancy and Type 4A construction, indicating a significant structural and finishing undertaking to create a new residential unit.
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