Chicago · building permits · 2024-W12
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of March 18, 2024
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-03-18 to 2024-03-24, 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
$743,794
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
5
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-21 | 2432 S SPAULDING AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,000 | B200011865 |
| 2024-03-20 | 3700 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $569,435 | B200010631 |
| 2024-03-20 | 3720 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $142,359 | B200011724 |
| 2024-03-20 | 6957 N OLEANDER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $10,000 | B200010174 |
| 2024-03-19 | 2139 W PERSHING RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,000 | B200005753 |
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