Chicago · building permits · 2024-W19
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of May 6, 2024
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-05-06 to 2024-05-12, 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
6
Combined reported cost
$1,440,544
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
6
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-05-09 | 2650 N LAKEVIEW AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $190,525 | B200016490 |
| 2024-05-09 | 181 N DEARBORN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $151,985 | B200016591 |
| 2024-05-08 | 728 W JACKSON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $455,388 | B200014073 |
| 2024-05-08 | 5901 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $330,983 | B200015120 |
| 2024-05-08 | 645 S CENTRAL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $230,343 | B200016436 |
| 2024-05-07 | 533 W DIVERSEY PKWY | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $81,320 | B200015121 |
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