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Chicago · building permits · month 2021-01

How many garage permits did Chicago issue in January 2021?

133. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions a garage — new builds, rebuilds and repairs alike. 2,785 in the year to 2026-07-01.

garage permits issued in January 2021

133

Combined reported cost

$39,786,136

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

133

Largest single permit

$11,400,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-31 · measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago garage permits issued 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2021-01-082139 W MADISON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$11,400,000100887103
2021-01-112127 W MADISON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$11,000,000100887102
2021-01-272343 N ELSTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,500,000100862588
2021-01-273235 N LAKEWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,500,000100900319
2021-01-044414 N KEDZIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$925,000100881688
2021-01-271514 W OHIO STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$870,700100893733
2021-01-132446 W AUGUSTA BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$773,600100900494
2021-01-271825 N HALSTED STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$734,800100893568
2021-01-041146 W NEWPORT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000100895745
2021-01-283034 W BELDEN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$614,250100895360
2021-01-301542 W WRIGHTWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100896770
2021-01-054552 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100901740
2021-01-222119 W BRADLEY PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$525,000100901987
2021-01-131340 W WOLFRAM STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000100896203
2021-01-053744 N GREENVIEW AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$480,000100896916
2021-01-271428 W LILL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000100901057
2021-01-275119 N CLAREMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100883003
2021-01-292031 N ALBANY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100904910
2021-01-292029 N ALBANY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100904903
2021-01-124720 N KENNICOTT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100895137
2021-01-112415 W HURON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100901337
2021-01-2810945 S WHIPPLE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$320,000100905023
2021-01-255222 W CRYSTAL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100902966
2021-01-204201 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100901020
2021-01-262955 S BONAPARTE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100884576
2021-01-262953 S BONAPARTE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100884577
2021-01-135105 N WOLCOTT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100901869
2021-01-052829 W FARGO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$212,400100894250
2021-01-291028 N SPAULDING AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000100905503
2021-01-273047 S DRAKE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100883868
2021-01-143148 S MAY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000100899541
2021-01-129136 S DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000100883661
2021-01-063128 N BERNARD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000100898107
2021-01-054420 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000100889662
2021-01-291453 W GRAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$120,000100722384
2021-01-262436 N MASON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$110,000100898280
2021-01-197616 S LUELLA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000100876764
2021-01-07500 W MADISON STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$93,425B100905020
2021-01-111913 S RIDGEWAY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000100870410
2021-01-202225 W CARMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000100901046
2021-01-201207 W 97TH PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,000100890222
2021-01-05708 W SCHUBERT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,000100894912
2021-01-293540 W WOLFRAM STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000100891291
2021-01-073202 N KILDARE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$50,000100896700
2021-01-082020 W CORTEZ STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$40,000100892116
2021-01-285735 W LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000100907113
2021-01-285530 W VAN BUREN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000100898759
2021-01-201639 N DAYTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000100893806
2021-01-052211 N LARAMIE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$30,187100903700
2021-01-124400 S OAKENWALD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$30,000100902285
2021-01-123309 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$30,000100894094
2021-01-0811245 S CHAMPLAIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$30,000100899046
2021-01-061040 N CENTRAL PARK AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$30,000100904960
2021-01-052109 W CUYLER AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$30,000100902818
2021-01-265150 W PENSACOLA AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$28,000100906977
2021-01-135623 N OVERHILL AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$25,500100905656
2021-01-215943 W ROSCOE STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$25,075100906424
2021-01-141320 N HOMAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$25,000100807854
2021-01-124911 S CALUMET AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$23,500100892333
2021-01-149551 S PRINCETON AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$22,125100905770
2021-01-043851 W 62ND PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$21,970100898091
2021-01-252345 W SHAKESPEARE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$21,600100892045
2021-01-115553 W WARWICK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000100865570
2021-01-112424 N ORCHARD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000100894337
2021-01-073611 N MOZART STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000100891540
2021-01-057654 S MERRILL AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$19,500100904771
2021-01-052419 N NEW ENGLAND AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$19,250100904774
2021-01-134036 W PATTERSON AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$19,000100905650
2021-01-142857 S RIDGEWAY AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$18,960100905769
2021-01-123200 S MILLARD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$18,000100886689
2021-01-0710142 S CARPENTER STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$17,327100905038
2021-01-151903 W HENDERSON STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$17,250100905923
2021-01-275053 N MONITOR AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,000100907009
2021-01-234032 N ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,000100892125
2021-01-144530 N CLAREMONT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,000100884866
2021-01-141730 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,000100884690
2021-01-123153 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,000100898880
2021-01-123151 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,000100883538
2021-01-041330 N BELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$15,000100897962
2021-01-271847 S CANALPORT AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$14,000100907219
2021-01-253900 W 64TH STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,600100906798
2021-01-062734 N TROY STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,100100904882
2021-01-294949 W OHIO STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,000100907549
2021-01-125140 S RUTHERFORD AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,000100905495
2021-01-042250 W JACKSON BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$11,436100895480
2021-01-263740 W 78TH STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$11,088100907005
2021-01-268730 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DRPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$11,088100907011
2021-01-2611001 S AVENUE CPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$11,088100907002
2021-01-271339 S HEATH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$10,000100876406
2021-01-254233 W POTOMAC AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$10,000100906858
2021-01-142720 W FLETCHER STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$10,000100905719
2021-01-124518 S FAIRFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$10,000100834200
2021-01-111340 W WASHINGTON BLVDPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,000B100905323
2021-01-063417 W HARRISON STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$10,000100904881
2021-01-165014 S SEELEY AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$8,000100905981
2021-01-251835 W HURON STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$7,800100904556
2021-01-299210 S LOOMIS STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$7,500100907514
2021-01-143728 W 86TH PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$7,500100905820
2021-01-054107 S VINCENNES AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$7,398100904714
2021-01-2512821 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$7,392100904557
Fetched 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 133 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

January 2021 · 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 January 2021.

January 2021 · other trades

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