Chicago · building permits · 2025-W10
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of March 3, 2025
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2025-03-03 to 2025-03-09, 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
$1,360,355
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-07 | 801 S PLYMOUTH CT | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $212,698 | B200414530 |
| 2025-03-06 | 1560 N SANDBURG TER | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200414649 |
| 2025-03-05 | 462 E NORTH WATER ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,097,656 | 101057995 |
| 2025-03-05 | 1318 W SCHOOL ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $1 | 101059794 |
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