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Chicago · building permits · month 2009-02

How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in February 2009?

3. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2009-02-01 to 2009-02-28, 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 February 2009

3

Combined reported cost

$1,634,131

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

3

Largest single permit

$1,600,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2009-02-01 to 2009-02-28 · measured 2026-08-08 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2009-02-01 to 2009-02-28, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2009-02-114455 N RACINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,600,000100277705
2009-02-09235 W VAN BUREN STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$25,000B100277122
2009-02-272100 W BALMORAL AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$9,131100279479
Fetched 2026-08-08 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

February 2009 · 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 February 2009.

February 2009 · other trades

Permit Signal

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