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THE INDEX: 146 ▼2 · week of Aug 3 — permits steady, openings steady, deal ledger running hot
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New · The distress rolls
39,333 properties owe the city back taxes — 1,734 flagged for sheriff sale.
| Date | Address | Title | Kind | Status | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | 2544 N 29TH ST | UNSAFE STRUCTURE | Violation | OPEN | EDWARDS MELVIN A JR |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1247 N 60TH ST | PERIODIC TESTING | Violation | OPEN | CM VENTURES 4 LLC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1247 N 60TH ST | RENTAL LICENSE MULTI FAMILY (R2) | Violation | OPEN |
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| Jul 28, 2026 | 926 S 15TH ST | OVERCURRENT-READY ACCESS REQ'D | Violation | OPEN | BEATING THE ODDS IL HOUSING I INC, BEATING THEODDS IL HOUSING I INC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 926 S 15TH ST | GROUND-NOT INSTALLED PROP | Violation | OPEN | BEATING THE ODDS IL HOUSING I INC, BEATING THEODDS IL HOUSING I INC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 926 S 15TH ST | GROUND-TERM BAR REQ'D IN PANEL | Violation | OPEN | BEATING THE ODDS IL HOUSING I INC, BEATING THEODDS IL HOUSING I INC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 926 S 15TH ST | EQUIP NOT PER LABEL & LISTING | Violation | OPEN | BEATING THE ODDS IL HOUSING I INC, BEATING THEODDS IL HOUSING I INC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 4135 I ST | STAIRS AND WALKING SURFACES | Violation | OPEN | SCHULLER GRAZYNA |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1451 SPARKS ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE STAIRS, DECKS, PORCHES | Violation | OPEN | ELIZER CHARLES, ZIDOR HYMENE |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1451 SPARKS ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE DECORATIVE FEATURES | Violation | OPEN | ELIZER CHARLES, ZIDOR HYMENE |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1451 SPARKS ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | ELIZER CHARLES, ZIDOR HYMENE |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 79 E SEYMOUR ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | SMITH CHARLES JR, SMITH AMBER |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 79 E SEYMOUR ST | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | SMITH CHARLES JR, SMITH AMBER |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 6800-14 BINGHAM ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | NORTH EAST APTS LLC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1441 N EDGEWOOD ST | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | KML PROPERTIES LLC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1441 N EDGEWOOD ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | KML PROPERTIES LLC |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 75 E SEYMOUR ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | AMILLIA S GRADY, IN TRUST FOR |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 75 E SEYMOUR ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE WINDOWS, SKYLIGHTS DOOR FRAMES | Violation | OPEN | AMILLIA S GRADY, IN TRUST FOR |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 3403 RYAN AVE | EXTERIOR AREA SANITATION | Violation | OPEN | ZHENG QINGMEI |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 3403 RYAN AVE | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | ZHENG QINGMEI |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 3403 RYAN AVE | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | ZHENG QINGMEI |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 2039 E CLEARFIELD ST | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | RUSSELL DARNELL |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 2039 E CLEARFIELD ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | RUSSELL DARNELL |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 59 COSGROVE ST | NEW USE | Violation | OPEN | BECCLES RASOOL |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 6407 RISING SUN AVE | FIRE EXTINGUISHERS REQUIRED | Violation | OPEN | VELEZ JOAN |