Chicago · building permits · 2023-W49
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of December 4, 2023
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2023-12-04 to 2023-12-10, 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
$2,560,000
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-12-08 | 4703 S JUSTINE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 100991844 |
| 2023-12-08 | 5480 S KENWOOD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $60,000 | B200003562 |
| 2023-12-06 | 462 E NORTH WATER ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000,000 | 100960347 |
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