Chicago · building permits · 2024-W14
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of April 1, 2024
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-04-01 to 2024-04-07, 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
$851,530
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-06 | 1732 W CHASE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $6,200 | B200012782 |
| 2024-04-05 | 2515 N SEMINARY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $84,270 | B200011369 |
| 2024-04-02 | 300 E NORTH WATER ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $318,260 | B200012337 |
| 2024-04-02 | 221 E 49TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,000 | B200011409 |
| 2024-04-01 | 5757 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $422,800 | B200011372 |
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