Chicago · building permits · 2021-W43
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of October 25, 2021
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2021-10-25 to 2021-10-31, 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
$4,003,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-10-29 | 513 S DAMEN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000,000 | 100917588 |
| 2021-10-28 | 7183 W ARMITAGE AVE | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $1,000 | 100946326 |
| 2021-10-28 | 7003 S BELL AVE | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $1,000 | 100946333 |
| 2021-10-28 | 1445 N PULASKI RD | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $1,000 | 100946331 |
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