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Chicago · building permits · month 2018-10

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

8. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2018-10-01 to 2018-10-31, 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 October 2018

8

Combined reported cost

$12,000

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

8

Largest single permit

$2,200

highest reported cost this month

Window 2018-10-01 to 2018-10-31 · measured 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago EV charging permits issued 2018-10-01 to 2018-10-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2018-10-182001 S CALUMET AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$2,200B100788930
2018-10-182740 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,660B100788932
2018-10-181128 W WRIGHTWOOD AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,600B100788922
2018-10-183841 N WAYNE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,500B100788927
2018-10-10546 W FULLERTON PKWYPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,400B100771364
2018-10-182424 N CAMPBELL AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,340B100788937
2018-10-182013 W ERIE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,300B100788935
2018-10-182135 N HUDSON AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,000B100787319
Fetched 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

October 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 October 2018.

October 2018 · other trades

Permit Signal

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