Updated: Nov 18, 2025
Location and Projects
Address
866 E. OLD ELM RD., Lake Forest, IL, 60045
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Rom-electric
Rom-electric, 866 E Old Elm Rd, Lake Forest, IL (Owned by: George Ciorba) holds a Electrical Contractor (General) license and 6 other licenses according to the City of Chicago license board.
Their BuildZoom score of 106 ranks in the top 7% of 65,686 Illinois licensed contractors.
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Rom-electric Contact Information
Phone Number: (312) 961-9337
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Address: 866 E. OLD ELM RD., Lake Forest, IL 60045
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Rom-electric Lake Forest
Quality
106
93rd percentile
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We generally recommend hiring a contractor with a score higher than 95.
Rom-electric has a BuildZoom score of 106, which places them above 93% of 65,686 contractors in Illinois.
Activity
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15 projects
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2025 |
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16 projects
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2024 |
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1 project
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2023 |
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10 projects
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2022 |
Our building permit records indicate that Rom-electric has worked on at least
42.0 projects over the past 3 years.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
This is an overview of this contractor's activity. Click here to access our complete licensing and building permit database.
Experience
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4 projects
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Home Additions |
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40 projects
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Electrical projects |
Analyzing permits over the last 4 years shows that Rom-electric mostly works on
electrical project
and home addition
projects.
Pricing
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17 projects
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< $5k |
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9 projects
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$5k-$20k |
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2 projects
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$20k-$50k |
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2 projects
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$50k-$100k |
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2 projects
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$100k-$250k |
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1 project
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$250k-$500k |
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1 project
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$500k-$1mil |
The typical size of their permits is approximately $5,000. This graph shows the distribution of these job values.
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This is a sample of this contractor's permits. Click here to access their complete permit history.
Spr 2019 cbrc: interior remodeling including electrical plumbing and mechanical work to an existing 2 story frame building with basement as two dwelling units. all work to be done per plans. (construction class iiia occupancy r-5)
Valuation:
$90,000
Permit #:
101064110
Status:
issued
Fee:
$675
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
New dormers interior and exterior alterations to existing 3 d.u.s as per plans existing garage to be replaced with new same size and same location existing wood porch to be replaced with new steel open porch same size and same location.(conditional permit subject to field inspections)
Valuation:
$350,000
Permit #:
101016152
Status:
issued
Fee:
$4,844
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
For permit 101066933: replacement electrical contractor. replacement general contractor. replacement plumbing contractor. replacement other contractor. replacement mason contractor. new contractor(s) listed under other applicants and contractors on permit certificate
Valuation:
N/A
Permit #:
B200432299
Status:
complete
Fee:
$125
Permit Type:
Administrative ch...
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. addition 24 circuits to existing 200 amp service disconnecting means. receptacle outlets: 23. lighting outlets: 12. specific location: basement 1 st floor 2 nd flor
Valuation:
$2,900
Permit #:
B200417787
Status:
complete
Fee:
$600
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
2019 cbrc spr.interior remodeling of existing bathrooms and primary bedroom to include: new cabinets new plumbing fixtures new electrical as shown per plans(existing hvac plumbing lines and sprinkler to remain)for existing condo apartment #1115
Valuation:
$70,000
Permit #:
101060558
Status:
issued
Fee:
$625
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Landmark records - face lit internally illuminated wall sign - 4'-4"h x 7'-0"w (30 sqft); replaces cubs golf by swag: original dob # 100969222 issued 05/26/2022
Valuation:
$10,000
Permit #:
101065772
Status:
issued
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. new permanent 200 amp service disconnecting means with 8 circuits. receptacle outlets: 4. lighting outlets: 4. specific location: garage
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
B200415673
Status:
issued
Fee:
$75
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Scope: nonstructural interior alteration.locations: 0 residential unit(s) 1 non-residential unit(s) ground floor. install new ceramic floor tiles install new drop ceiling tiles new ceiling lights plumbing fixtures (toilet and sink). patch repair/replace existing drywall
Valuation:
$22,000
Permit #:
B200006598
Status:
issued
Fee:
$325
Permit Type:
Nonstructural int...
Building Type:
N/A
Bunda - internally illuminated face lit wall sign on non-illuminated backer panel (n clybourn ave elevation) - 3'-2"h x 21'-8"w (69 sqft)
Valuation:
$11,500
Permit #:
101070013
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Studio three - internally illuminated double sided face-lit projecting sign (w lake st elevation) - 2'-0"h x 2'-6 projection (5 sqft)
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
101068126
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Studio three - internally illuminated double sided face-lit projecting sign (n racine ave elevation) - 2'-0"h x 2'-6 projection (5 sqft)
Valuation:
$2,500
Permit #:
101068123
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Pilot project brewing - internally illuminated face-lit reverse lit wall sign - (n clark st elevation) - 1'-2"h x 6'-0"w (7 sqft)
Valuation:
$5,000
Permit #:
101066192
Status:
issued
Fee:
$250
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of existing a-2 residential condo unit including kitchen renovation conversion of an existing bathroom into a laundry room and bathroom renovation per plans. work is inside an existing type iii-a construction multi-family residential building. no change in use no exterior work no structural work no change to the size of the unit. self cert project
Valuation:
$100,000
Permit #:
100948571
Status:
expired
Fee:
$550
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Interior remodeling of the existing 1780sf space for a new restaurant including architectural electrical mechanical and plumbing work
Valuation:
$180,000
Permit #:
101058181
Status:
issued
Fee:
$2,025
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Swift tavern - internally illuminated face-lit wall sign - (n clark st elevation) - 2'-4"h x 29'-10"w (70 sqft)
Valuation:
$15,000
Permit #:
101065554
Status:
issued
Fee:
$300
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Club studio: internally illuminated reverse lit wall sign (north elevation) - 11'-10"h x 22'-6"w (266 sqft); replaces 100674340 issued 01/27/2017
Valuation:
$34,500
Permit #:
101071101
Status:
issued
Fee:
$700
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Studio three - internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (w lake st elevation) - 3'-0"h x 35'-2"w (106 sqft)
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
101068125
Status:
issued
Fee:
$400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Studio three - internally illuminated face-lit wall sign (n racine ave elevation) - 3'-0"h x 35'-2"w (106 sqft)
Valuation:
$7,500
Permit #:
101068124
Status:
issued
Fee:
$400
Permit Type:
N/A
Building Type:
N/A
Install a new 200 a 120/240 v 3 w 1 phase electric service. repair damaged pipe and wire , install new electric circuits , new smoke detectors closets switches and lights gfi outlets for kitchen and bathrooms at all fire damage locations in the house
Valuation:
$3,950
Permit #:
B100986092
Status:
complete
Fee:
$225
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
Line voltage electrical work. repair or alter devices on existing circuits. receptacle outlets: 10. lighting outlets: 16. specific location: ap # 1609
Valuation:
$3,700
Permit #:
B200437525
Status:
issued
Fee:
$100
Permit Type:
Electrical work
Building Type:
N/A
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Rom-electric License info
Verified License
| License # | ECC92033 |
| Status | Active |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | Electrical Contractor (General) |
- BuildZoom verified this license was active as of November 2025.
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Verified License
| License # | 202405941 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Oak Park |
| Type | Contractor |
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License Not Verified
| License # | 07-00015080 |
| Status | Active |
| City | Aurora |
| Type | Elec(Com) Contractor |
- When BuildZoom last verified this license, it had an expiration date of January, 2015. Check the current license status of Rom-electric with the The City of Aurora, IL
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Inactive License
| License # | 24LICL-0086 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
- According to the City of Evanston Building and Inspection Services, the status of this license was at one point cancelled. However, this information may have changed. If this is your business, please update your license status.
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| County | Cook County |
| Type | Electrical |
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Inactive License
| Status | Inactive |
| City | City Of Chicago |
| Type | General |
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Inactive License
| License # | C92033 |
| Status | Inactive |
| City | Evanston |
| Type | Electrical |
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106
BuildZoom Score
374
Permits
- Building permit records show that Rom-electric has worked on 374 permitted projects.
Rom-electric Employees
GC
George Ciorba
Owner