Chicago · building permits · month 2021-08
How many EV charging permits did Chicago issue in August 2021?
9. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2021-08-01 to 2021-08-31, 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 August 2021
9
Combined reported cost
$16,935
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
9
Largest single permit
$3,100
highest reported cost this month
Window 2021-08-01 to 2021-08-31 · measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-24 | 6665 W RAVEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,100 | B100936579 |
| 2021-08-31 | 1601 W SUNNYSIDE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,700 | B100937843 |
| 2021-08-20 | 4124 S CALUMET AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,600 | B100936334 |
| 2021-08-11 | 1156 W OHIO ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,885 | B100934905 |
| 2021-08-20 | 2319 W WABANSIA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,550 | B100936282 |
| 2021-08-19 | 3545 N WILTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,500 | B100932510 |
| 2021-08-24 | 6148 W GIDDINGS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,200 | B100936592 |
| 2021-08-19 | 2140 W RICE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,200 | B100936269 |
| 2021-08-19 | 150 W MAPLE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,200 | B100936277 |
August 2021 · 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 2021.
August 2021 · other trades
Permit Signal
A month is the scoreboard. Subscribers get their trade’s permits the morning each one becomes public — connected, with the contractor attached.