Chicago · building permits · month 2023-03
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in March 2023?
9. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2023-03-01 to 2023-03-31, 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 March 2023
9
Combined reported cost
$79,646,490
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
9
Largest single permit
$78,500,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2023-03-01 to 2023-03-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-03-02 | 218 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $78,500,000 | 100980444 |
| 2023-03-14 | 2534 N NARRAGANSETT AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $518,888 | 100990791 |
| 2023-03-13 | 2534 N NARRAGANSETT AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $243,357 | 100990790 |
| 2023-03-07 | 4110 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $200,000 | 100963873 |
| 2023-03-03 | 4625 W CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $77,700 | 101007633 |
| 2023-03-03 | 920 N WELLS ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $50,000 | 101002838 |
| 2023-03-14 | 1029 N HONORE ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $41,544 | 100982224 |
| 2023-03-09 | 6805 N GREENVIEW AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $15,000 | 100997616 |
| 2023-03-23 | 1114 W CARROLL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1 | 101007959 |
March 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 March 2023.
March 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.