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Chicago · building permits · month 2012-09

How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in September 2012?

4. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2012-09-01 to 2012-09-30, 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 September 2012

4

Combined reported cost

$3,800,000

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

4

Largest single permit

$2,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2012-09-01 to 2012-09-30 · measured 2026-08-06 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2012-09-01 to 2012-09-30, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2012-09-185235 S HARPER CTPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000100457765
2012-09-27350 E SOUTH WATER STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,500,000100459069
2012-09-193457 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100458562
2012-09-201400 N HALSTED STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000100452594
Fetched 2026-08-06 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

September 2012 · 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 September 2012.

September 2012 · 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.