Our Services
We prepare, submit, and track permit applications to help move your project forward, fast.
Includes: Standard Process, Self Certification Assistance for Design Professionals, Developer Services, and Permit Pick-Up
Permit Expediting
We coordinate with multiple city agencies to streamline approvals across departments.
Includes: CDOT/OUC, Driveways, Planning, Landscape, Environmental, Health Department, and Landmarks
Regulatory Approvals
We guide your team through requirements before submission to help avoid costly delays.
Includes: Scope review, strategy for submission type, and issue identification
Pre-Submittal Consulting
We handle meeting coordination, status reports, and communication with city departments—so you don’t have to.
Includes: Meeting Scheduling, Status Reports, Submittal Tracking, and Comment Resolution
Project Management & Tracking
Who We Are
We streamline the building permit process with speed, precision, and professionalism—positioning ourselves as the trusted partner for municipal support and permitting guidance in Chicago. With unmatched expertise, meticulous project oversight, and proactive communication, we don’t just process permits. We pave the way for your project's success.
As former contractors and top Chicago permit expeditors, we know that successful builds start with smart permitting. Every permit impacts your timeline, and we treat that responsibility seriously.
Our Projects
Who We Help
At JLA, we collaborate with key players in the design and construction process—offering the permitting support they need to stay focused on their main responsibilities.
We regularly partner with:
Architects, Contractors, Developers, Construction Managers, & Property Managers