Chicago · building permits · month 2020-11
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in November 2020?
3. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2020-11-01 to 2020-11-30, 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 November 2020
3
Combined reported cost
$75,519,920
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
3
Largest single permit
$75,000,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2020-11-01 to 2020-11-30 · measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020-11-10 | 10000 W OHARE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $75,000,000 | 100876352 |
| 2020-11-13 | 2119 W BARRY AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 100889586 |
| 2020-11-23 | 3632 N HARDING AVE | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $19,920 | 100899947 |
November 2020 · 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 November 2020.
November 2020 · 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.