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Chicago · building permits · month 2019-02

How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in February 2019?

6. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2019-02-01 to 2019-02-28, 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 February 2019

6

Combined reported cost

$875,501

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

6

Largest single permit

$350,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2019-02-01 to 2019-02-28 · measured 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago excavation permits issued 2019-02-01 to 2019-02-28, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2019-02-1311601 W TOUHY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100800443
2019-02-0711601 W TOUHY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100800425
2019-02-206631 N LIGHTFOOT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$128,500100797547
2019-02-0610835 S PARNELL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000100786696
2019-02-202400 S TROY STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,000100805601
2019-02-137030 S STONY ISLAND AVEPERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT$1100804600
Fetched 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

February 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 February 2019.

February 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.