Chicago · building permits · month 2019-01
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in January 2019?
3. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2019-01-01 to 2019-01-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. 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 January 2019
3
Combined reported cost
$346,000
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
3
Largest single permit
$270,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2019-01-01 to 2019-01-31 · measured 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-01-23 | 2710 W MEDILL AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $270,000 | 100782018 |
| 2019-01-31 | 3565 W MCLEAN AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $75,000 | 100782965 |
| 2019-01-15 | 2513 N HALSTED ST | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $1,000 | 100800985 |
January 2019 · 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 January 2019.
January 2019 · 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.