Chicago · building permits · 2016-W51
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of December 19, 2016
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2016-12-19 to 2016-12-25, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions excavation, caissons, or shoring. 245 in the year to 2026-07-01 — a thin trade, so quiet weeks are common.
excavation permits issued this week
3
Combined reported cost
$847,020
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
3
Measured 2026-08-03 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-12-23 | 322 W WILLOW ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $48,000 | 100684206 |
| 2016-12-20 | 12600 S TORRENCE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $769,020 | 100679759 |
| 2016-12-19 | 836 N CAMPBELL AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $30,000 | 100667892 |
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