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Solar Permits

Solar Permits in Cook County, IL

Search and pull solar permit data from Cook County, IL. Every residential and commercial solar installation requires a permit, making this dataset the most reliable leading indicator of solar activity in Cook County, IL.

27,048
Total Permits
2,864
Last 12 Months
2
Last 30 Days
$198K
Avg Value

Recent Solar Permits in Cook County, IL

Showing the 10 most recent solar permits issued in Cook County, IL. Access all 2,864 permits from the last year via the API.

IssuedAddressValueStatusContractor
2026-09-16 1550 43RD AVE $23K FILED NORA BARRIENTOS
2026-09-14 1733 N 73RD CT $8K FILED —
2026-08-31 13100 S PULASKI RD $2.0M FILED —
2026-08-31 741 FENNEL CT $44K FILED RANDY SEVERINSEN AND CHERYL A ARDISANA L
2026-08-31 4245 WESLEY AVE $7K FILED Ion Developer
2026-08-31 727 WESTMERE RD $21K FILED JUDITH DONAHUE
2026-08-28 10531 KINDLING CT $9K FILED —
2026-08-28 308 FLORA AVE $28K FILED —
2026-08-28 9428 N MARGAIL ST $26K FILED —
2026-08-28 9925 W FULLERTON AVE $23K FILED —

Who Uses Cook County, IL Solar Permits Data?

Customer profile: solar installers, clean energy contractors, and solar sales teams.

Find homeowners who just permitted a solar installation for follow-up services, battery upgrades, or related work. Track local competitor activity and identify underserved zip codes.

How teams use this data: PermitStack for solar installers.

API Example

Query Cook County, IL solar permits directly with a single HTTP call:

curl "https://api.permit-stack.com/v1/permits/search?jurisdiction=Cook%20County&state=IL&category=SOLAR" \
  -H "X-API-Key: pk_your_key"

Or use the official Python SDK: pip install permitstack

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Frequently Asked Questions

How often is Cook County, IL solar permits data updated?

This page holds solar permits in Cook County, IL dated through 2026-09-16. We re-check this source on its own nightly cycle, and publish the date the data runs through rather than the date we last polled -- a source that has stopped is not the same as one with nothing new.

Can I filter by zip code, date range, or contractor?

Yes. The API supports filtering by zip code, date range, contractor name, estimated value, and more. See the full API documentation for query parameters.

Is solar permits data in Cook County, IL public record?

Yes. Building permits including solar permits are public records maintained by Cook County, IL's building department. PermitStack normalizes this open data into a clean, consistent API.

Who uses Cook County, IL solar permits data?

Our customers include solar installers, clean energy contractors, and solar sales teams. Find homeowners who just permitted a solar installation for follow-up services, battery upgrades, or related work. Track local competitor activity and identify underserved zip codes.

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Data source: Cook County, IL's official permit records. Data through 2026-09-16.