Chicago · building permits · month 2025-08
How many demolition permits did Chicago issue in August 2025?
66. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION”.
demolition permits issued in August 2025
66
Combined reported cost
$3,113,560
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
66
Largest single permit
$449,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-08 | 2021 E 80TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $449,000 | 101070361 |
| 2025-08-25 | 5030 W MAYPOLE AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $400,000 | 101070629 |
| 2025-08-04 | 2520 W LAKE ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $250,000 | 101066615 |
| 2025-08-21 | 2919 W LAWRENCE AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $135,000 | 101064459 |
| 2025-08-28 | 917 N FRANKLIN ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $110,000 | 101069883 |
| 2025-08-28 | 917 N FRANKLIN ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $110,000 | 101069886 |
| 2025-08-22 | 5045 W LAKE ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $75,000 | 101069552 |
| 2025-08-28 | 4627 N WESTERN AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $70,000 | 101065741 |
| 2025-08-04 | 7440 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $70,000 | 101070071 |
| 2025-08-06 | 5128 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $64,700 | 101069703 |
| 2025-08-12 | 3329 W WASHINGTON BLVD | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $57,500 | 101069143 |
| 2025-08-01 | 5226 S LOOMIS BLVD | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $52,500 | 101069673 |
| 2025-08-05 | 5754 N ELSTON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $50,000 | 101069464 |
| 2025-08-01 | 3627 N SHEFFIELD AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $50,000 | 101065368 |
| 2025-08-28 | 1153 S KOSTNER AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $43,500 | 101071552 |
| 2025-08-28 | 340 W 112TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | 101063933 |
| 2025-08-13 | 405 W 103RD ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | 101064377 |
| 2025-08-13 | 403 W 103RD ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | 101070154 |
| 2025-08-13 | 11502 S LAFAYETTE AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | 101065870 |
| 2025-08-04 | 330 W 111TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | 101064371 |
| 2025-08-28 | 2053 N SAWYER AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $38,000 | 101068845 |
| 2025-08-22 | 6314 S HOYNE AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $37,360 | 101070140 |
| 2025-08-04 | 6916 S ANTHONY AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $32,780 | 101067389 |
| 2025-08-28 | 4353 W FIFTH AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $31,950 | 101071490 |
| 2025-08-28 | 821 S KOSTNER AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $31,950 | 101071494 |
| 2025-08-29 | 4251 N AVERS AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $30,000 | 101068823 |
| 2025-08-26 | 2939 N ELSTON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $29,000 | 101070826 |
| 2025-08-27 | 5724 S PRINCETON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $28,500 | 101069825 |
| 2025-08-26 | 2626 W CORTEZ ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | 101069466 |
| 2025-08-19 | 5445 N RAVENSWOOD AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | 101070836 |
| 2025-08-14 | 2221 N MAGNOLIA AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | 101069621 |
| 2025-08-13 | 1923 N CLEVELAND AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | 101069353 |
| 2025-08-11 | 1823 N PAULINA ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | 101068690 |
| 2025-08-27 | 2441 W LITHUANIAN PLAZA CT | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $23,600 | 101069671 |
| 2025-08-27 | 8706 S MACKINAW AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $22,800 | 101071376 |
| 2025-08-06 | 1805 N CAMPBELL AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $22,500 | 101072702 |
| 2025-08-01 | 305 W 105TH PL | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $22,000 | 101068204 |
| 2025-08-07 | 3024 N CLIFTON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $21,500 | 101067381 |
| 2025-08-27 | 6617 W IMLAY ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | 101070910 |
| 2025-08-21 | 812 E 41ST ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | 101068526 |
| 2025-08-19 | 225 W ALEXANDER ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | 101070969 |
| 2025-08-18 | 941 N WINCHESTER AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | 101070202 |
| 2025-08-06 | 1228 W WELLINGTON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | 101069577 |
| 2025-08-05 | 1925 W SCHOOL ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | 101069465 |
| 2025-08-11 | 1242 W NELSON ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,950 | 101071275 |
| 2025-08-29 | 1722 N WOOD ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | 101071923 |
| 2025-08-26 | 1511 W ROSCOE ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | 101071922 |
| 2025-08-19 | 3721 N KENMORE AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | 101070315 |
| 2025-08-19 | 4516 S WASHTENAW AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | 101070133 |
| 2025-08-19 | 2042 W BERTEAU AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | 101066660 |
| 2025-08-19 | 3339 N HAMLIN AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | 101069262 |
| 2025-08-25 | 3633 S EMERALD AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $17,000 | 101070266 |
| 2025-08-19 | 2963 N ELSTON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $17,000 | 101068678 |
| 2025-08-13 | 2648 N MAGNOLIA AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $16,000 | 101071461 |
| 2025-08-13 | 2648 N MAGNOLIA AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $16,000 | 101071460 |
| 2025-08-21 | 6909 W ARCHER AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $15,000 | 101069492 |
| 2025-08-26 | 2527 W LYNDALE ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $13,950 | 101071290 |
| 2025-08-21 | 4239 N WESTERN AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $13,620 | 101066426 |
| 2025-08-28 | 3026 N CLYBOURN AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $11,950 | 101072672 |
| 2025-08-28 | 4201 W GRAND AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,000 | 101066875 |
| 2025-08-06 | 2743 N SEMINARY AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,000 | 101065952 |
| 2025-08-05 | 344 W 111TH PL | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,000 | 101065407 |
| 2025-08-01 | 4714 N KENNICOTT AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,000 | 101069030 |
| 2025-08-01 | 4714 N KENNICOTT AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,000 | 101069031 |
| 2025-08-29 | 3116 N OAKLEY AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $9,950 | 101072673 |
| 2025-08-12 | 11100 S CORLISS AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $2,000 | 101061930 |
August 2025 · week by week
Each week below holds every matching permit for its seven days, not just the largest. ISO weeks, so the first and last may reach a few days outside August 2025.
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