8242 S HOUSTON AVE is a rental building in South Chicago, Chicago. Owned by SPG PROPERTIES LLC, managed by Real Property Management Chicago Group. Public records show 80 open violations, 2 311 complaints on file.
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South Chicago · March 2026
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South Chicago sits along the lakefront near the old steel mill sites — Calumet Park offers underrated lake access, and the neighborhood retains a working-class identity shaped by its industrial heritage.
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Vicious Animal Complaint — No details available
Dead Animal Pick-Up Request — No details available
DOB Violation — ARRANGE PREMISE INSPECTION
DOB Violation — REPAIR PORCH SYSTEM
Building Violation — No details available
DOB Violation — REPAIR INTERIOR WALLS/CEILING
DOB Violation — INSTALL SMOKE DETECTORS
DOB Violation — REPAIR PORCH SYSTEM
DOB Violation — STOP/REMOVE NUISANCE