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Building permits in Wheeling, Illinois
Wheeling is a north suburban village on the Des Plaines River, with a small northern part in Lake County. Wheeling works from paper permit forms, so its permit records stay in the village's own files. 7,596 building permits issued in Wheeling, Cook County, Illinois from November 2019 to August 2026, sorted by trade. The busiest trades are other construction (2,260), roofing (1,654) and plumbing (877). Coverage: Not yet.
Updated October 25, 2026.
Source: part of the county permit portal's list (an older copy, not refreshed).
Not yet held: building permits.
Sample rows
A few real rows, shortened: parcel numbers are cut, and street addresses and names are left out here. Subscribers get the full rows.
| Trade | Permit type | Month | Job value (rounded) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| solar | RESIDENTIAL PERMIT | August 2026 | $28,000 | MANAGER REVIEW |
| other | RESIDENTIAL PERMIT | August 2026 | $394,000 | OPEN |
| remodel | RESIDENTIAL PERMIT | August 2026 | $148,000 | OPEN |
| solar | RESIDENTIAL PERMIT | August 2026 | $10,000 | MANAGER REVIEW |
| hvac | RESIDENTIAL PERMIT | August 2026 |
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