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Chicago · building permits · 2019-W16

New excavation permits in Chicago — week of April 15, 2019

Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2019-04-15 to 2019-04-21, 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

5

Combined reported cost

$3,392,919

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

5

Measured 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2019-04-15 to 2019-04-21
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2019-04-183438 N PAULINA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$77,899100802168
2019-04-171646 N HALSTED STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,250,000100782163
2019-04-161045 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$65,000100682148
2019-04-16525 N BISHOP STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$10100814677
2019-04-16521 N BISHOP STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$10100814685
Fetched 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

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