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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-02

How many fire sprinkler permits did Chicago issue in February 2026?

8. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-02-01 to 2026-02-28, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions a sprinkler, fire suppression, or a standpipe. 261 in the year to 2026-07-01 — a thin trade, so quiet weeks are common.

fire sprinkler permits issued in February 2026

8

Combined reported cost

$14,917,600

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

8

Largest single permit

$5,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2026-02-01 to 2026-02-28 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago fire sprinkler permits issued 2026-02-01 to 2026-02-28, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-02-186143 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,000,000101075133
2026-02-131604 N HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,019,700101073305
2026-02-262133 N FREMONT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,000,000101078641
2026-02-031802 W CHICAGO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,700,000101073784
2026-02-232029 N DAYTON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$782,250101076862
2026-02-18650 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$720,000101077234
2026-02-132423 W FULLERTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$495,650101075846
2026-02-17641 W LAKE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101079532
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

February 2026 · 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 2026.

February 2026 · 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.