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Chicago · building permits · month 2020-09

How many EV charging permits did Chicago issue in September 2020?

3. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2020-09-01 to 2020-09-30, 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 September 2020

3

Combined reported cost

$364,000

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

3

Largest single permit

$355,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2020-09-01 to 2020-09-30 · measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago EV charging permits issued 2020-09-01 to 2020-09-30, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2020-09-033067 N ELSTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$355,000100869106
2020-09-221819 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,000B100892128
2020-09-225250 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$4,000B100892132
Fetched 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

September 2020 · 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 September 2020.

September 2020 · other trades

Permit Signal

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