Access 6,328 building permits issued in Des Plaines, Illinois through a single REST API, normalized into a consistent schema. Data through September 10, 2026.
Most common permit types issued in the last year.
Drill into the most common permit categories in Des Plaines.
Every permit we hold for one Des Plaines address (roof, HVAC, solar, additions, with dates and contractors) in a single call to /v1/property/history. Used by lenders for collateral review, insurers for roof and system age, and real estate teams for due diligence.
The 10 most recent permits issued in Des Plaines, Illinois. Full dataset available via REST API.
| Issued | Permit # | Address | Category | Description |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-10 | BLDD-2026-09-10-00784 | 891 ARNOLD CT | Roofing | Roof (Residential Re-Roof) |
| 2026-09-10 | BLDD-2026-09-10-00782 | 399 S CUMBERLAND PKWY | Renovation | Window/Door (Residential) |
| 2026-09-10 | BLDD-2026-09-09-00779 | 388 LAWN LN | Renovation | Window/Door (Residential) |
| 2026-09-10 | BLDD-2026-09-10-00783 | 2108 CHASE AVE | Renovation | Window/Door (Residential) |
| 2026-09-10 | BLDR-2026-09-10-00464 | 926 ARNOLD CT | Other | Siding |
| 2026-09-10 | BLDX-2026-09-10-00569 | 1589 OAKWOOD AVE | Other | Concrete/Pavers/Asphalt (Residential) |
| 2026-09-10 | PLMR-2026-09-10-00130 | 524 N FOURTH AVE | Plumbing | Sewer Plmb (Residential) |
| 2026-09-10 | BLDD-2026-09-09-00781 | 1520 HENRY AVE | Renovation | Window/Door (Residential) |
| 2026-09-10 | PLMR-2026-09-09-00128 | 1819 KROWKA DR | Plumbing | Sewer Plmb (Residential) |
| 2026-09-10 | BLDD-2026-09-10-00786 | 1912 ESTES AVE | Roofing | Roof (Residential Re-Roof) |
Query Des Plaines, Illinois permits with a single HTTP request. Returns JSON with address, category, status, dates, and full description.
# Search Des Plaines permits issued in the last 30 days curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" \ "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?city=Des%20Plaines&state=IL&issued_after=2026-09-23"
The official record sets behind this page, with the date each one's data runs through.
| Record set | Source | Permits | Data through | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Permits | EnerGov permit portal | 6,328 | 2026-09-10 | Upstream access blocked since 2026-09-30 (23d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped. |
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We ingest Des Plaines's official permit records directly from the jurisdiction's own permit portal and normalize them into a consistent JSON schema across our U.S. jurisdictions.
The newest permit we hold for Des Plaines, Illinois is dated September 10, 2026. We re-read this source on a nightly schedule and publish the date the data runs through rather than the date we last polled. Upstream access blocked since 2026-09-30 (23d) — the host refuses our requests (HTTP 403); we cannot confirm whether the source itself has stopped.
Yes — search Des Plaines permits free in the browser, no signup needed. The API needs a free key (100 requests per day, no credit card).
Yes. CSV export is available on every plan, including free, with the row cap rising by tier. Webhooks (Developer plan and up) push new permits after each nightly ingest.
The median time from permit filing to issuance in Des Plaines, Illinois is 2 days, based on permits issued in the last 12 months. Smaller permit types (residential alteration, electrical) typically issue faster; new construction and large additions usually take longer.
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