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Chicago · building permits · 2024-W34

New excavation permits in Chicago — week of August 19, 2024

Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-08-19 to 2024-08-25, 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

$504,724

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

3

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

Chicago excavation permits issued 2024-08-19 to 2024-08-25
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2024-08-2214 N PEORIA STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$59,404B200026486
2024-08-201515 N ASTOR STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$363,320B200023973
2024-08-19720 N FRANKLIN STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$82,000B200023599
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

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