Chicago · building permits · month 2025-02
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in February 2025?
14. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-02-01 to 2025-02-28, 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 2025
14
Combined reported cost
$13,998,246
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
14
Largest single permit
$7,487,318
highest reported cost this month
Window 2025-02-01 to 2025-02-28 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-18 | 1122 W CATALPA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $7,487,318 | B200411318 |
| 2025-02-07 | 25 N MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,150,000 | B200411839 |
| 2025-02-25 | 525 W HAWTHORNE PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,572,510 | B200413869 |
| 2025-02-20 | 822 W ALDINE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $950,000 | 101048876 |
| 2025-02-11 | 1314 S MILLARD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $520,000 | 101058605 |
| 2025-02-25 | 2226 S WHIPPLE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $450,000 | B200413614 |
| 2025-02-11 | 3723 N OAKLEY AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 101064160 |
| 2025-02-20 | 1301 N DEARBORN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $307,338 | B200414109 |
| 2025-02-20 | 4522 N KENTON AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $130,000 | 101053233 |
| 2025-02-25 | 600 N JEAN BAPTISTE POINTE DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $60,000 | B200411787 |
| 2025-02-19 | 1640 W OGDEN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $11,580 | B200400999 |
| 2025-02-26 | 2001 N SAYRE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,000 | B200414700 |
| 2025-02-21 | 3853 W 60TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,500 | B200414398 |
| 2025-02-03 | 1880 N MILWAUKEE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,000 | 101063620 |
February 2025 · 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 2025.
February 2025 · 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.