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Chicago · building permits · month 2018-05

How many EV charging permits did Chicago issue in May 2018?

3. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2018-05-01 to 2018-05-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions an electric vehicle, EV charging, or EVSE. The City has no dedicated EV permit type, so all three spellings are matched. 456 in the year to 2026-07-01.

EV charging permits issued in May 2018

3

Combined reported cost

$5,300

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

3

Largest single permit

$3,300

highest reported cost this month

Window 2018-05-01 to 2018-05-31 · measured 2026-08-03 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago EV charging permits issued 2018-05-01 to 2018-05-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2018-05-2933 W DELAWARE PLPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$3,300B100764345
2018-05-241836 W GRACE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,200B100763984
2018-05-242432 W IOWA STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$800B100763985
Fetched 2026-08-03 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

May 2018 · 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 May 2018.

May 2018 · other trades

Permit Signal

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