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Chicago · building permits · month 2023-08

How many garage permits did Chicago issue in August 2023?

272. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2023-08-01 to 2023-08-31, 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 August 2023

272

Combined reported cost

$83,390,032

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

271

Largest single permit

$33,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2023-08-01 to 2023-08-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago garage permits issued 2023-08-01 to 2023-08-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2023-08-316430 S STONY ISLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$33,000,000100984805
2023-08-075753 N BROADWAYPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$8,100,000101000851
2023-08-233202 N RACINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,500,000100975817
2023-08-251340 W CHESTNUT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000101020231
2023-08-103911 S VINCENNES AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,000,000101015385
2023-08-035600 S NASHVILLE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101015707
2023-08-225416 N WINTHROP AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,600,000101022889
2023-08-151254 W WELLINGTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$980,000100966522
2023-08-183545 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$900,000101001649
2023-08-172651 W 83RD PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$900,000100962073
2023-08-074333 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$900,000101001614
2023-08-233905 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$855,520101025987
2023-08-181216 W CORNELIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$835,352101020116
2023-08-102016 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$835,200101018511
2023-08-172047 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$820,480101025258
2023-08-302051 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$768,300101023294
2023-08-231413 N MOHAWK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$735,450101023781
2023-08-113906 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$721,200101024326
2023-08-091736 W SUPERIOR STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$720,000101020099
2023-08-242127 W HADDON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101015920
2023-08-221813 N SAWYER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000101015855
2023-08-301814 W ERIE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000101023383
2023-08-241738 W SUPERIOR STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000101023364
2023-08-223438 N KOLMAR AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$588,640101024295
2023-08-113337 N CLAREMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000101016732
2023-08-013335 N CLAREMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000101016726
2023-08-284441 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101023412
2023-08-221619 W BYRON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101024937
2023-08-101212 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$500,000101027310
2023-08-306537 S LANGLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$473,550101021222
2023-08-243338 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000101026326
2023-08-301440 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT$400,000101029707
2023-08-231452 W EDGEWATER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101017853
2023-08-293922 N PAULINA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101026691
2023-08-223038 N HAMILTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101019943
2023-08-182053 W GRACE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101022651
2023-08-166417 N MAGNOLIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101013139
2023-08-141716 W HENDERSON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101020352
2023-08-084039 N KENNETH AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101020855
2023-08-042636 N MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101022123
2023-08-031633 N MONITOR AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101016042
2023-08-23321 S SANGAMON STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$345,000101028898
2023-08-251105 N MONTICELLO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$340,000101012121
2023-08-011540 N LA SALLE DRPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$318,429101026080
2023-08-247226 S ST LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101025580
2023-08-171440 N PAULINA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101003957
2023-08-163733 S PARNELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000101022323
2023-08-072112 N SHEFFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101021726
2023-08-282826 W 36TH PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$280,000101021724
2023-08-10721 N DRAKE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$275,000101014660
2023-08-312140 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101009087
2023-08-302901 W LUNT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101006131
2023-08-222353 W OHIO STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000101012297
2023-08-286937 S CONSTANCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$245,000101024525
2023-08-251120 N OAKLEY BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000100987728
2023-08-152302 W MORSE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101008376
2023-08-103137 W 41ST PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000101023228
2023-08-09180 N FRANKLIN STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$190,280101027139
2023-08-312030 W HOMER STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000100993064
2023-08-316140 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101010082
2023-08-303738 N LAKEWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000100932515
2023-08-142834 W ADDISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101004890
2023-08-082159 W EVERGREEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000100963127
2023-08-035545 S WOODLAWN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000101022662
2023-08-012050 W IRVING PARK RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101006863
2023-08-112246 N BURLING STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101015527
2023-08-301433 N DEARBORN STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$77,950101029733
2023-08-153842 N KILDARE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$60,050101027825
2023-08-185439 S KOMENSKY AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$60,000101027519
2023-08-296030 N SHERIDAN RDPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$58,700101027142
2023-08-017644 S HOYNE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$58,344101022018
2023-08-256934 S ARTESIAN AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$57,876101027611
2023-08-221318 W SCHOOL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$55,160101023948
2023-08-146012 S KOSTNER AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$55,020101026118
2023-08-011804 N NATCHEZ AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$55,000101024567
2023-08-014744 S INDIANA AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$54,031101021846
2023-08-25451 E PERSHING RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101013509
2023-08-234554 W DEMING PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101008253
2023-08-224253 N WINCHESTER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$50,000101021420
2023-08-172133 W ERIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101025579
2023-08-156654 N LEOTI AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000100965891
2023-08-118338 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$46,800101025875
2023-08-145520 S KENNETH AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$46,620101027745
2023-08-034861 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$39,900101026596
2023-08-036635 W SCHREIBER AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$38,535101026491
2023-08-2310736 S AVENUE NPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$38,000101027276
2023-08-095230 N MEADE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$38,000101014738
2023-08-045508 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$37,900101025893
2023-08-225219 N NORMANDY AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$36,316101028692
2023-08-238121 S DREXEL AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$35,869101028973
2023-08-282614 W 101ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000101017734
2023-08-111908 S HAMLIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$35,000100968916
2023-08-073618 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$35,000100989783
2023-08-15830 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$34,500101018885
2023-08-305334 N OAK PARK AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$34,400101029845
2023-08-033719 W 70TH PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$34,000101026617
2023-08-252922 N NEW ENGLAND AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$33,115101029222
2023-08-023547 W 84TH PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$33,044101026152
2023-08-30319 E 69TH PLPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$32,450100998490
2023-08-104917 N KOSTNER AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$31,922101027245
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 272 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

August 2023 · 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 2023.

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