Chicago · building permits · month 2014-08
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in August 2014?
4. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2014-08-01 to 2014-08-31, 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 2014
4
Combined reported cost
$6,175,000
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
4
Largest single permit
$4,000,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2014-08-01 to 2014-08-31 · measured 2026-08-05 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-08-20 | 1000 W PERSHING RD | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $4,000,000 | 100540577 |
| 2014-08-26 | 615 W KEMPER PL | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $2,000,000 | 100538239 |
| 2014-08-13 | 5025 N CLARK ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $135,000 | 100550183 |
| 2014-08-12 | 407 W NORTH AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $40,000 | 100536856 |
August 2014 · 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 2014.
August 2014 · 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.