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Chicago · building permits · month 2007-08

How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in August 2007?

6. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2007-08-01 to 2007-08-31, 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 August 2007

6

Combined reported cost

$325,101

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

6

Largest single permit

$160,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2007-08-01 to 2007-08-31 · measured 2026-08-09 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2007-08-01 to 2007-08-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2007-08-242609 W 101ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$160,000100185070
2007-08-162235 W FLETCHER STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000100177743
2007-08-271926 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,000100191628
2007-08-086831 N OLCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$21,000100192021
2007-08-035032 W WASHINGTON BLVDPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$4,100100192755
2007-08-08353 N CLARK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1100193739
Fetched 2026-08-09 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

August 2007 · 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 August 2007.

August 2007 · 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.