Chicago · building permits · month 2025-07
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in July 2025?
21. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-07-01 to 2025-07-31, 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 July 2025
21
Combined reported cost
$147,821,174
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
21
Largest single permit
$140,000,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2025-07-01 to 2025-07-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-07-21 | 705 W CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $140,000,000 | 101067745 |
| 2025-07-14 | 1200 W MONROE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,543,875 | B200430138 |
| 2025-07-14 | 10347 S EWING AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $2,380,000 | 101064912 |
| 2025-07-30 | 5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $475,415 | B200435680 |
| 2025-07-22 | 401 N STATE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $396,000 | B200434309 |
| 2025-07-08 | 820 S PARK TER | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $200,000 | B200432964 |
| 2025-07-03 | 3512 W MONTROSE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $200,000 | B200432211 |
| 2025-07-16 | 4426 N KEDZIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $125,000 | B200433398 |
| 2025-07-10 | 6230 N KENMORE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $121,500 | B200432513 |
| 2025-07-01 | 41 E 8TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $106,724 | B200431886 |
| 2025-07-24 | 4250 N MARINE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $87,826 | B200434182 |
| 2025-07-11 | 231 S CENTRAL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $46,500 | B200420043 |
| 2025-07-25 | 712 W DIVERSEY PKWY | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $37,640 | B200435264 |
| 2025-07-15 | 4700 N DOVER ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200432482 |
| 2025-07-03 | 5843 S DAMEN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,000 | B200430829 |
| 2025-07-08 | 227 E 51ST ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,000 | B200427286 |
| 2025-07-08 | 6520 S INGLESIDE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $12,500 | B200429377 |
| 2025-07-18 | 7043 S CLYDE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $10,250 | B200433651 |
| 2025-07-03 | 406 N RIDGEWAY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $8,944 | B200432644 |
| 2025-07-28 | 3150 W CERMAK RD | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $6,000 | 101067779 |
| 2025-07-24 | 10330 S SPRINGFIELD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,000 | B200433839 |
July 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 July 2025.
July 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.