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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-08

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

26. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. 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 August 2026

26

Combined reported cost

$28,470,235

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

25

Largest single permit

$5,549,440

highest reported cost this month

Window 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 · measured 2026-09-14 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago fire sprinkler permits issued 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-08-071033 N CHRISTIANA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,549,440101081369
2026-08-183305 W 55TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,000,000101082543
2026-08-27444 N WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101081119
2026-08-132759 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,800,000101077392
2026-08-207500 S EXCHANGE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101080002
2026-08-191915 N ORCHARD STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,000,000101083250
2026-08-205449 N RAVENSWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,500,000101071357
2026-08-31435 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,400,000101087002
2026-08-31200 N LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,300,000101087061
2026-08-143214 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$954,240101086157
2026-08-218001 S WESTERN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$950,000101084954
2026-08-113020 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$945,000101084544
2026-08-311331 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$455,350101085298
2026-08-112149 W EASTWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101085004
2026-08-266131 N WOLCOTT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000101086661
2026-08-31403 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000101086495
2026-08-045700 S CICERO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$214,205101082836
2026-08-28825 E 61ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$180,000101085625
2026-08-131232 W NORTH AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$75,000101081985
2026-08-247020 S CREGIER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101086316
2026-08-18130 E OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000101078688
2026-08-12850 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$12,000101085809
2026-08-191612 N MOBILE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$10,000101084191
2026-08-031318 W 95TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$10,000101048704
2026-08-165239 S KEDZIE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,000B200478951
2026-08-312072 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAMB200480313
Fetched 2026-09-14 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City

August 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 August 2026.

August 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.