What's Being Built in Woodlawn (2026)

As of 2026, 0 major or high-impact building permits have been filed in Woodlawn in the last 12 months, out of 238 total permits.

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Updated Jun 21, 2026

By the numbers · Woodlawn

0
Major projects
-100%vs city avg 4
238
Total permits
-10%vs city avg 264

Compared to the average Chicago neighborhood.

Construction map · Woodlawn

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Breakdown · Woodlawn

Most common permit types

  • Building Permit
    72
  • Home Improvement
    50
  • Residential Building
    29
  • Garage Or Outbuilding
    26
  • Renovation
    20
  • Other
    41
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  • Building Permit72
  • Home Improvement50
  • Residential Building29
  • Garage Or Outbuilding26
  • Renovation20
  • New Construction12
  • Energy Installation10
  • Single-Family Home6
  • Restaurant4
  • Educational Facility3
  • Office Building3
  • Mixed-Use Development1
  • Townhouse1
  • Parking Structure1
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What's being built in Woodlawn right now?

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

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Woodlawn has 238 building permits filed in the last 12 months, 0 of them high-impact. The map above shows where.

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