Chicago · building permits · month 2019-04
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in April 2019?
8. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2019-04-01 to 2019-04-30, 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 April 2019
8
Combined reported cost
$3,392,921
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
7
Largest single permit
$3,250,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2019-04-01 to 2019-04-30 · measured 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019-04-17 | 1646 N HALSTED ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,250,000 | 100782163 |
| 2019-04-18 | 3438 N PAULINA ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $77,899 | 100802168 |
| 2019-04-16 | 1045 N LEAVITT ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $65,000 | 100682148 |
| 2019-04-16 | 521 N BISHOP ST | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $10 | 100814685 |
| 2019-04-16 | 525 N BISHOP ST | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $10 | 100814677 |
| 2019-04-25 | 4433 S DRAKE AVE | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $1 | 100815941 |
| 2019-04-10 | 2545 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $1 | 100797140 |
| 2019-04-25 | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B100816525 |
April 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 April 2019.
April 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.