New Development in Brighton, Illinois
46 development projects are moving through Brighton, Illinois's planning and zoning pipeline so far in 2026 — led by civic actions (6), residential (2), infrastructure (1). Boardwalk indexes each from the source city meeting record, typically 12–24 months before a building permit exists. Data updated 2026-07-26.
Data through July 26, 2026 · Updated July 27, 2026 · America/Denver · Refreshed weekly
Planning & zoning stage · 12–24 months before constructionBrighton projects (YTD 2026)
46
Project categories
3
Top type
Civic Actions
U.S. projects indexed (YTD)
1,227,074
Brighton development by the numbers
| Project type | Projects (YTD) |
|---|---|
| Civic Actions | 6 |
| Residential | 2 |
| Infrastructure | 1 |
What new projects are filed in Brighton right now?
| Project | Location | Type | Latest action | Meeting date | Applicant |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Schneider Park Cell Tower Agreement | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-02 | — |
| Schneider Park Cell Tower Agreement | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-02 | — |
| Schneider Park Cell Tower Agreement | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-02 | — |
| Schneider Park Cell Tower Agreement | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Infrastructure,Civic Actions | under review | 2026-06-02 | — |
| 229 Virginia St Permit | 229 Virginia St, Brighton, IL | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| 10 Austin Ct Fence | 10 Austin Ct, Brighton, IL | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| 111 Brown Rd Carport | 111 Brown Rd, Brighton, IL | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| 188 Ashton Dr New House | 188 Ashton Dr, Brighton, IL | Residential | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| 201 Palmer St Fence | 201 Palmer St, Brighton, IL | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| 1423 Brown Rd Carport | 1423 Brown Road, Brighton, IL, 62012 | Residential | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| 508 Victor St Fence | 508 Victor St, Brighton, IL | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| Widman Construction Water System Improvements Change Order | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Infrastructure | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| Heartland Bank Sign Replacement | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Civic Actions | under review | 2026-05-04 | — |
| Sunny Aire Subdivision | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Development | approved | 2026-03-19 | — |
| Sunny Aire Subdivision | Brighton, IL (City-level) | Development | approved | 2026-03-19 | — |
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Recent Brighton projects by entitlement status
| Status in pipeline | Recent projects |
|---|---|
| Under review | 13 |
| Approved | 2 |
Brighton development — frequently asked questions
- How many development projects are happening in Brighton, Illinois?
- Boardwalk has indexed 46 development projects in Brighton, Illinois year-to-date in 2026, led by civic actions (6). Data refreshes weekly from source city and county meeting records.
- How early does Boardwalk surface Brighton projects?
- At the planning and zoning stage — typically 12 to 24 months before a building permit or construction bid exists. Each record is captured from the source city council or planning commission packet.
- Which county is Brighton in?
- Brighton is in Unassigned County, Illinois.