Chicago · building permits · 2024-W42
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of October 14, 2024
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-10-14 to 2024-10-20, 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
10
Combined reported cost
$3,550,898
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
10
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-10-18 | 3839 N CLARK ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $1,200,000 | 101053956 |
| 2024-10-18 | 111 E CHESTNUT ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,000 | B200399178 |
| 2024-10-17 | 6640 W ARCHER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,200 | B200397736 |
| 2024-10-16 | 360 E SOUTH WATER ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,040,260 | B200398440 |
| 2024-10-16 | 701 S WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $125,138 | B200400116 |
| 2024-10-16 | 3800 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $88,000 | B200399950 |
| 2024-10-15 | 1212 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $593,200 | B200399739 |
| 2024-10-15 | 5600 S WOODLAWN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $473,000 | B200025206 |
| 2024-10-15 | 2444 W ADDISON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $100 | B200025643 |
| 2024-10-14 | 10015 S HALSTED ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $10,000 | B200400703 |
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