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Chicago · building permits · 2024-W18

New excavation permits in Chicago — week of April 29, 2024

Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-04-29 to 2024-05-05, 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

$1,086,020

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

5

Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2024-04-29 to 2024-05-05
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2024-05-021623 N MAYFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$55,000101043139
2024-05-01400 E OHIO STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$899,765B200015358
2024-05-011633 N CLEVELAND AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$18,875B200014392
2024-04-291460 N HALSTED STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$102,380B200015210
2024-04-297950 S DORCHESTER AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,000B200015689
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

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