What's Being Built in Chatham (2026)

As of 2026, 0 major or high-impact building permits have been filed in Chatham in the last 12 months, out of 214 total permits.

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Updated Jun 21, 2026

By the numbers · Chatham

0
Major projects
-100%vs city avg 4
214
Total permits
-19%vs city avg 264

Compared to the average Chicago neighborhood.

Construction map · Chatham

Outline shows the Chatham community area. Search an address for block-level detail.

Breakdown · Chatham

Most common permit types

  • Building Permit
    90
  • Home Improvement
    49
  • Garage Or Outbuilding
    19
  • Energy Installation
    14
  • Renovation
    14
  • Other
    28
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  • Building Permit90
  • Home Improvement49
  • Garage Or Outbuilding19
  • Energy Installation14
  • Renovation14
  • Single-Family Home10
  • Residential Building10
  • Educational Facility3
  • Retail Space2
  • Medical Facility1
  • Townhouse1
  • Restaurant1
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What's being built in Chatham right now?

0 major or high-impact building permits have been filed in Chatham in the last 12 months. Search an address above to see what's planned on a specific block.

Is there new development coming to Chatham?

Chatham has 214 building permits filed in the last 12 months, 0 of them high-impact. The map above shows where.

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Figures cover the Chatham community area (the boundary outlined on the map), over the last 12 months, compared against the average Chicago neighborhood. Source: City of Chicago open data. Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.

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