Chicago · building permits · 2024-W51
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of December 16, 2024
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2024-12-16 to 2024-12-22, 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
4
Combined reported cost
$1,921,047
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
4
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-12-19 | 7619 S VERNON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $320,000 | 101061868 |
| 2024-12-17 | 1 N DEARBORN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $601,047 | B200407937 |
| 2024-12-17 | 1609 W 21ST PL | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 101050276 |
| 2024-12-17 | 2031 W HUTCHINSON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 101060746 |
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