KOVA SIGNALS

Chicago · building permits · month 2006-01

How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in January 2006?

4. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2006-01-01 to 2006-01-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. 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 in January 2006

4

Combined reported cost

$4,495,183

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

4

Largest single permit

$4,423,383

highest reported cost this month

Window 2006-01-01 to 2006-01-31 · measured 2026-08-09 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2006-01-01 to 2006-01-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2006-01-20159 E MONROE DRPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,423,383100086389
2006-01-193714 N MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000100089103
2006-01-101108 W GEORGE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000100088135
2006-01-193751 S LOWE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$1,800100090918
Fetched 2026-08-09 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

January 2006 · week by week

Each week below holds every matching permit for its seven days, not just the largest. ISO weeks, so the first and last may reach a few days outside January 2006.

January 2006 · other trades

Permit Signal

A month is the scoreboard. Subscribers get their trade’s permits the morning each one becomes public — connected, with the contractor attached.