Chas. Bender Company
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No license record found yet · Discipline data not available for this source · 119 permits on file (Chicago)
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Score breakdown
| Factor | Points | Why |
|---|---|---|
| License status | 0/35 | No license record found yet |
| Discipline & legal flags | 10/20 | Discipline data not available for this source (neutral) |
| Permit history | 20/20 | 119 permits on file |
| Reviews (BBB + HomeProFax) | 13/25 | No BBB rating on file and no approved HomeProFax reviews yet (neutral). External ratings are linked below, not stored |
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Source data as of: Report rebuilt from source files on 2026-10-19 · most recent permit on file: 2026-04-24.
What we checked
| License | Not available in IL | No state board record loaded |
| Bond | Not available in IL | |
| Workers' comp | Not available in IL | |
| Years licensed | Not available in IL | Board file has no original issue date |
| Business registration | Not available in IL | State business registry not loaded yet |
| Permits | Checked | 119 permits on record |
| Discipline | Not available in IL | Board discipline list not loaded yet |
| OSHA | Not checked yet | OSHA records not checked yet |
| Reviews & outside links | Not checked yet | No review lookup run yet |
| Contractor-provided | Not checked yet | Nothing provided by the contractor yet |
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Licenses
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Building permits
| Date | Permit | Type | Address | Value |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-24 | 101079898 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2020 N Halsted St | $5,000 |
| 2026-03-09 | 101080625 | PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT | 1401 S MICHIGAN AVE | $0 |
| 2025-03-10 | 101061518 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1401 S MICHIGAN AVE | $50,000 |
| 2025-01-13 | 101063557 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1737 N DAMEN AVE | $700,000 |
| 2024-11-04 | 101059706 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1358 W RANDOLPH ST | $550,000 |
| 2023-12-22 | 101040909 | PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT | 1001 W WASHINGTON BLVD | $1 |
| 2023-08-23 | 101028639 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 748 N STATE ST | $100 |
| 2021-09-21 | 100940568 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1000 W NORTH AVE | $1 |
| 2021-07-22 | 100932099 | PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT | 1001 W WASHINGTON BLVD | $0 |
| 2020-09-21 | 100892038 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1524 W 115TH ST | $23,400 |
| 2020-09-15 | 100891215 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 2542 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $1 |
| 2020-07-09 | 100876584 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2542 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $50,000 |
| 2020-05-14 | 100866313 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2109 W CHICAGO AVE | $50,000 |
| 2020-02-24 | 100862666 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1163 W 18TH ST | $1 |
| 2020-01-24 | 100832459 | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | 1001 W WASHINGTON BLVD | $600,000 |
| 2019-12-26 | 100856224 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 2256 W WALNUT ST | $10,500 |
| 2019-10-08 | 100844990 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 609 N DEARBORN ST | $1 |
| 2019-06-17 | 100825671 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 9440 W FOSTER AVE | $55,000 |
| 2019-05-15 | 100819940 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 9440 W FOSTER AVE | $7,500 |
| 2019-04-26 | 100810456 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 822 N MICHIGAN AVE | $50,000 |
| 2018-12-20 | 100798360 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 822 N MICHIGAN AVE | $1 |
| 2018-11-15 | 100792100 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 822 N MICHIGAN AVE | $1 |
| 2018-11-06 | 100791940 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 813 W FULTON MARKET | $23,600 |
| 2018-09-07 | 100764099 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 9 W WALTON ST | $15,000 |
| 2018-04-23 | 100745866 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1163 W 18TH ST | $5,000 |
| 2018-04-11 | 100756442 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1351 W ADDISON ST | $1 |
| 2018-03-06 | 100746310 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3636 N CLARK ST | $25,000 |
| 2018-02-28 | 100748428 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1 E ERIE ST | $100,000 |
| 2018-01-10 | 100730341 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1559 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $500 |
| 2017-11-29 | 100737668 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1163 W 18TH ST | $1 |
| 2017-11-22 | 100734179 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1351 W ADDISON ST | $1,500,000 |
| 2017-11-21 | 100715122 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1350 W RANDOLPH ST | $60,000 |
| 2017-11-06 | 100733802 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1351 W ADDISON ST | $22,000 |
| 2017-10-18 | 100721931 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 227 W NORTH AVE | $300,000 |
| 2017-10-11 | 100716154 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3636 N CLARK ST | $1,000,000 |
| 2017-09-05 | 100722592 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3101 W TOUHY AVE | $975,000 |
| 2017-08-31 | 100723938 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 2952 W ARMITAGE AVE | $1 |
| 2017-06-21 | 100705668 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3647 N CLARK ST | $150,000 |
| 2017-06-08 | 100705888 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 151 W ERIE ST | $45,000 |
| 2016-11-17 | 100678218 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 615 W RANDOLPH ST | $150,000 |
| 2016-11-07 | 100678496 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1865 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $1 |
| 2016-10-28 | 100677321 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 731 S DEARBORN ST | $21,340 |
| 2016-10-05 | 100673534 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1349 W CORNELIA AVE | $1 |
| 2016-10-04 | 100672855 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 615 W RANDOLPH ST | $15,000 |
| 2016-09-29 | 100672489 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1350 W RANDOLPH ST | $1 |
| 2016-09-01 | 100667868 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1916 W CHICAGO AVE | $3,500 |
| 2016-05-19 | 100650844 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 3335 N SOUTHPORT AVE | $1 |
| 2016-05-17 | 100636835 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1350 W RANDOLPH ST | $95,000 |
| 2016-04-29 | 100639147 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1576 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $200,000 |
| 2016-03-30 | 100642382 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1141 S JEFFERSON ST | $9,800 |
| 2016-02-01 | 100633463 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 405 N WABASH AVE | $1 |
| 2016-01-12 | 100630637 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1141 S JEFFERSON ST | $15,500 |
| 2015-12-24 | 100628982 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1576 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $8,400 |
| 2015-12-02 | 100621508 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 3335 N SOUTHPORT AVE | $750,000 |
| 2015-10-08 | 100615012 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 405 N WABASH AVE | $750,000 |
| 2015-09-28 | 100616252 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1131 S JEFFERSON ST | $1 |
| 2015-09-16 | 100612040 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1131 S JEFFERSON ST | $400,000 |
| 2015-09-10 | 100601318 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1335 W LAKE ST | $350,000 |
| 2015-03-09 | 100584539 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1535 N WELLS ST | $1 |
| 2015-03-06 | 100584257 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1020 W MADISON ST | $1 |
| 2015-02-03 | 100579805 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 20 W KINZIE ST | $1 |
| 2014-07-17 | 100487228 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 4185 N CLARENDON AVE | $10,000 |
| 2014-05-19 | 100538181 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 23 N WACKER DR | $350,000 |
| 2014-05-19 | 100527420 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1301 E 53RD ST | $125,000 |
| 2013-11-26 | 100516910 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1535 N WELLS ST | $125,000 |
| 2013-10-08 | 100512431 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1543 N DAMEN AVE | $980 |
| 2013-08-08 | 100503455 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1535 N WELLS ST | $17,000 |
| 2013-07-12 | 100499514 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1559 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $1 |
| 2013-05-28 | 100430110 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 4400 S RACINE AVE | $200,000 |
| 2013-04-30 | 100488303 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 30 E HUBBARD ST | $38,125 |
| 2013-04-18 | 100474874 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2423 N CLARK ST | $20,000 |
| 2013-01-03 | 100469557 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2423 N CLARK ST | $20,000 |
| 2012-10-05 | 100452438 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2333 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $15,000 |
| 2012-07-12 | 100448983 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 198 E DELAWARE PL | $72,125 |
| 2012-05-31 | 100429282 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1700 W DIVISION ST | $350,500 |
| 2012-05-22 | 100440585 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2005 W DIVISION ST | $50,000 |
| 2012-04-09 | 100434879 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 2005 W DIVISION ST | $1 |
| 2012-04-05 | 100434510 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 5146 N CLARK ST | $1 |
| 2012-03-14 | 100423437 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2333 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $18,000 |
| 2011-10-14 | 100414812 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 4400 S RACINE AVE | $7,310 |
| 2011-10-04 | 100413449 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 110 E PEARSON ST | $1 |
| 2011-08-12 | 100369160 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 5146 N CLARK ST | $600,000 |
| 2011-06-28 | 100387050 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1916 W CHICAGO AVE | $50,000 |
| 2011-06-21 | 100399359 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 4800 N CENTRAL AVE | $1,500 |
| 2011-02-25 | 100382578 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 315 N LA SALLE ST | $19,437 |
| 2011-01-21 | 100352468 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1916 W CHICAGO AVE | $750,000 |
| 2010-12-16 | 100352459 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 1924 W CHICAGO AVE | $750,000 |
| 2010-12-06 | 100375127 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 4800 N CENTRAL AVE | $11,000 |
| 2010-10-05 | 100366460 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1924 W CHICAGO AVE | $1 |
| 2010-05-25 | 100345737 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 1351 W ADDISON ST | $22,350 |
| 2010-05-12 | 100343242 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 172 W MADISON ST | $30,000 |
| 2009-11-23 | 100321458 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 200 E CHESTNUT ST | $30,000 |
| 2009-05-26 | 100280625 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 500 N MICHIGAN AVE | $500,000 |
| 2009-03-05 | 100278674 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 2333 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $20,000 |
| 2009-02-24 | 100279052 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 333 S WACKER DR | $0 |
| 2009-02-17 | 100272680 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 2333 N MILWAUKEE AVE | $850,000 |
| 2009-01-14 | 100274717 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 5402 N CLARK ST | $24,300 |
| 2009-01-07 | 100273526 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 3106 N NEENAH AVE | $35,000 |
| 2008-10-29 | 100264819 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 506 W DIVERSEY PKWY | $70,000 |
| 2008-10-23 | 100263960 | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 6731 N NORTHWEST HWY | $0 |
Showing the 100 most recent of 119 permits on file. Source: data.cityofchicago.org, City of Chicago open data (Building Permits)
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Chas. Bender Company · General Contractor
Chicago, IL
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