2449 W LEXINGTON ST, Near West Side
This permit is for a significant exterior improvement project at 2449 W Lexington St in Chicago's Near West Side. The work involves a full rebuild of a steel exterior stairway at the rear of the building, ensuring it matches the existing structure.
Additionally, a limited repair will be conducted on the front steel exterior stairway. This project, with a reported cost of $15,000, was issued on May 7, 2026, and is currently active. The contractor for this work is WE BUILD IT PRO LLC.
Homeowners in the Near West Side can expect to see significant exterior structural work on stairways, with this project costing around $15,000.
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May 7, 2026
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Filed by WE BUILD IT PRO LLC · 3 permits across 3 areas
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Tracking number, work description, cost, and dates
| Tracking Number | B200468700 |
| Work Permit # | — |
| Job Filing Number | — |
| Work Type | Porch,Deck,Balcony,or Fire Escape |
| Status | ACTIVE |
| Job Description | FULL REBUILD (SAME AS EXISTING) FOR STEEL EXTERIOR STAIRWAY (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: REAR OF BUILDING). LIMITED REPAIR (25% OR LESS) FOR STEEL EXTERIOR STAIRWAY (QUANTITY: 1, LOCATION: FRONT OF BUILDING). LANDING: 30 SQUARE FEET. |
| Floor / Unit | — |
| Estimated Cost | $15,000 |
| Approved | April 30, 2026 |
| Issued |
AMRA RAED
| May 7, 2026 |
| Expires | — |
| BBL | — |
| BIN | — |