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JOHN DOWNES CONSTRUCTION INC
License #
2278987
Licensed since
Aug 6, 2013 · 12 yrs
Registered address
2004 S LINDEN AVE
Chicago, IL 60068
Chicago, IL 60068
Ward
Ward 0
ContractorCheck Score
78
of 100
Established
JOHN DOWNES CONSTRUCTION INC is a Chicago general contractor currently licensed in Chicago (license 2278987, active since 2013). Based at 2004 S LINDEN AVE, the firm is a lower-volume operation by Chicago standards, with 9 permits in the last 24 months. Across that window the Chicago Department of Buildings shows 2 building violations recorded, including 1 currently open. At 12 yrs of continuous licensure, JOHN's ContractorCheck Score lands at 78/100 — Established.
Signals at a glance
LAST 24 MONTHSPermits issued
9
city records
Permit value
$5.9M
avg $655K
Linked violations
2
1 open
Years licensed
12
2013
Permit & violation activity
12 MONTHS07
08
09
10
11
12
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02
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04
05
06
Permits issued Violations cited
Where they work
PERMIT LOCATIONSSpecialties
INFERRED FROM PERMITSGeneral contractor5 permits
Home repair3 permits
Typical project value: $650K median(range $2K–$680K, avg $655K)
Recent permits
DateAddressTypeValueStatus
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