Chicago · building permits · month 2023-04
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in April 2023?
6. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2023-04-01 to 2023-04-30, 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 2023
6
Combined reported cost
$152,517,112
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
6
Largest single permit
$77,092,111
highest reported cost this month
Window 2023-04-01 to 2023-04-30 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-04-05 | 10000 W OHARE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $77,092,111 | 101011725 |
| 2023-04-26 | 1101 W VAN BUREN ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $71,400,000 | 100992388 |
| 2023-04-27 | 3401 W BARRY AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $2,000,000 | 101014613 |
| 2023-04-11 | 4307 S PRAIRIE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,500,000 | 100982712 |
| 2023-04-25 | 633 S LA SALLE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $525,000 | 100980754 |
| 2023-04-04 | 3118 N OLCOTT AVE | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $1 | 101011620 |
April 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 April 2023.
April 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.