Chicago · building permits · 2021-W19
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of May 10, 2021
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2021-05-10 to 2021-05-16, 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
4
Combined reported cost
$25,050,000
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
4
Measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-14 | 1371 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $25,000,000 | 100892039 |
| 2021-05-13 | 730 W LAKE ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $25,000 | 100919560 |
| 2021-05-12 | 1454 W 47TH ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $15,000 | 100911526 |
| 2021-05-10 | 5822 W NEWPORT AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $10,000 | 100821126 |
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