Chicago · building permits · 2022-W51
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of December 19, 2022
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2022-12-19 to 2022-12-25, 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
$171,089,995
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
3
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-22 | 1101 W VAN BUREN ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,100,000 | 100966027 |
| 2022-12-21 | 218 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $7,850,000 | 100980285 |
| 2022-12-19 | 1116 N ELSTON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $162,139,995 | 100993786 |
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