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THE INDEX: 146 ▼2 · week of Aug 3 — permits steady, openings steady, deal ledger running hot
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39,333 properties owe the city back taxes — 1,734 flagged for sheriff sale.
| Date | Address | Title | Kind | Status | Owner |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 28, 2026 | 5981 KEMBLE AVE | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | TURNER BENJAMIN, TURNER ZELDA ANN |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 5900-04 KEMBLE AVE | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | URBANIAK MARZENA |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 2544 N 29TH ST | ARCHITECT/ENGINEER SERVICES | Violation |
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| EDWARDS MELVIN A JR |
| 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 | CM VENTURES 4 LLC |
| 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 | 1329 N 27TH ST | UNAPPROVED USED MATERIALS | Violation | OPEN | STURGIS GWENDOLYN, STURGIS LAKISHA |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 724 LANDIS ST | PLUMBING SYSTEMS- GENERAL | Violation | OPEN | WANG MEI YING, CHEN GANG |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 724 LANDIS ST | MECHANICAL- MECHANICAL EQUIPMENT | Violation | OPEN | WANG MEI YING, CHEN GANG |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 724 LANDIS ST | INTERIOR SURFACES | Violation | OPEN | WANG MEI YING, CHEN GANG |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 724 LANDIS ST | EXTERIOR STRUCTURE DOORS | Violation | OPEN | WANG MEI YING, CHEN GANG |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 724 LANDIS ST | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | WANG MEI YING, CHEN GANG |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 2008 S NEWKIRK ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | THYE SOOK LING, YAW SAVANNAH |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 5141 W THOMPSON ST | EXTERIOR AREA WEEDS | Violation | OPEN | GREENE GWENDOLYN E |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 5141 W THOMPSON ST | VACANT STRUCTURE & LAND | Violation | OPEN | GREENE GWENDOLYN E |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 3722 BRANDYWINE ST | SUPPRESSION SYSTEM TESTING & MAINTENANCE | Violation | OPEN | ZHANG YAO |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 3722 BRANDYWINE ST | FDC LOCKING CAPS | Violation | OPEN | ZHANG YAO |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 3722 BRANDYWINE ST | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | ZHANG YAO |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 1218 W FISHER AVE | RENTAL LICENSE- ONE & TWO FAMILY (R3) | Violation | OPEN | BROWN IVY WILLIE, BROWN KIMBERLY |
| Jul 28, 2026 | 600 W CHEW AVE | PARTIAL DEMOLITION | Violation | OPEN | LOVE TRUTH CHINESE MENNON |