Chicago · building permits · month 2023-02
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in February 2023?
4. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2023-02-01 to 2023-02-28, 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 2023
4
Combined reported cost
$28,095,762
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
4
Largest single permit
$27,497,762
highest reported cost this month
Window 2023-02-01 to 2023-02-28 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-02-24 | 6249 S SANGAMON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $27,497,762 | 100988013 |
| 2023-02-23 | 824 N MAPLEWOOD AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $300,000 | 100998619 |
| 2023-02-23 | 6249 S SANGAMON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 100988004 |
| 2023-02-23 | 1227 N MILWAUKEE AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $48,000 | 100974722 |
February 2023 · 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 2023.
February 2023 · 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.