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Chicago · building permits · month 2015-10

How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in October 2015?

4. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2015-10-01 to 2015-10-31, 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 October 2015

4

Combined reported cost

$6,125,000

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

4

Largest single permit

$5,500,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2015-10-01 to 2015-10-31 · measured 2026-08-04 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2015-10-01 to 2015-10-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2015-10-213201 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,500,000100619415
2015-10-083502 W LYNDALE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$325,000100612769
2015-10-012107 W ERIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000100605110
2015-10-151837 N MOHAWK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000100609218
Fetched 2026-08-04 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

October 2015 · 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 October 2015.

October 2015 · 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.