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Chicago · building permits · month 2008-10

How many construction permits did Chicago issue in October 2008?

165. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2008-10-01 to 2008-10-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION”.

construction permits issued in October 2008

165

Combined reported cost

$195,476,197

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

165

Largest single permit

$57,500,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2008-10-01 to 2008-10-31 · measured 2026-08-08 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago construction permits issued 2008-10-01 to 2008-10-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2008-10-15161 W KINZIE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$57,500,000100261785
2008-10-241200 E 78TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$15,500,000100264185
2008-10-311100 E 57TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$11,750,000100265317
2008-10-236025 S ELLIS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$10,100,000100264016
2008-10-155400 S ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$6,000,000100262609
2008-10-163020 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,000,000100233067
2008-10-02704 W 42ND STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,850,000100260643
2008-10-028800 S CLYDE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,850,000100260642
2008-10-215425 W LAKE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,100,000100263260
2008-10-3111730 S MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,000,000100265270
2008-10-071301 W DIVERSEY PKWYPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,500,000100231104
2008-10-026457 N WINTHROP AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000100229099
2008-10-0154 E SCOTT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000100236256
2008-10-174140 S RACINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,550,000100263140
2008-10-021853 N BURLING STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,100,000100255653
2008-10-092022 W GRANVILLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,863,000100243676
2008-10-092016 W GRANVILLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,863,000100243675
2008-10-092004 W GRANVILLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,863,000100242218
2008-10-092010 W GRANVILLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,863,000100243674
2008-10-097300 S STONY ISLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,700,000100243279
2008-10-081510 W CORTEZ STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,626,000100246785
2008-10-063827 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,500,000100212580
2008-10-216531 S KIMBARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,396,500100258009
2008-10-221541 N ORLEANS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,341,000100228593
2008-10-221535 N ORLEANS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,341,000100227473
2008-10-153242 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000100221933
2008-10-153240 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000100221908
2008-10-081703 N DAYTON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000100261323
2008-10-032717 N ELSTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000100223666
2008-10-013227 W ADDISON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000100222469
2008-10-16960 W 37TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,025,000100262850
2008-10-2712059 S TORRENCE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$895,000100255325
2008-10-02225 N COLUMBUS DRPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$850,000100251128
2008-10-0121 E CEDAR STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$850,000100227135
2008-10-313214 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$800,000100237170
2008-10-163658 W GRANVILLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$800,000100185429
2008-10-101121 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$800,000100229609
2008-10-012052 N SEMINARY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$780,000100249493
2008-10-073648 N JANSSEN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$750,000100254908
2008-10-032705 N ELSTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$750,000100231792
2008-10-033435 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$750,000100247064
2008-10-232122 W MOFFAT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$712,500100138709
2008-10-241821 N LARRABEE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$700,000100252811
2008-10-31826 S BISHOP STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$680,000100253007
2008-10-225133 S CICERO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$660,000100246291
2008-10-311500 W HURON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$627,800100250909
2008-10-281447 W FRY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$620,000100252747
2008-10-241201 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100260321
2008-10-20538 W STRATFORD PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100234703
2008-10-20540 W STRATFORD PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100234713
2008-10-20543 W CORNELIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100234689
2008-10-20541 W CORNELIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100234536
2008-10-215961 N LINCOLN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000100246077
2008-10-033340 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000100257913
2008-10-081010 N MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$522,700100257815
2008-10-311504 W HURON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$522,500100251173
2008-10-17923 N WINCHESTER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$517,800100255165
2008-10-311109 N HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$511,700100260403
2008-10-153821 N HAMILTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000100258971
2008-10-158419 S COTTAGE GROVE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000100248735
2008-10-292142 W LUNT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$499,232100256228
2008-10-152517 N HALSTED STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$485,000100212275
2008-10-283743 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$465,000100258419
2008-10-093216 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$465,000100255134
2008-10-161441 W MELROSE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$420,000100260753
2008-10-232303 W ROSCOE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100255375
2008-10-211735 N HONORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100256982
2008-10-031701 E 95TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100253322
2008-10-032719 W JULIA CTPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100251169
2008-10-154321 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$380,000100259351
2008-10-144323 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$380,000100259361
2008-10-09929 N WINCHESTER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,200100254949
2008-10-061721 N WASHTENAW AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000100257310
2008-10-293519 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$369,600100261013
2008-10-271634 N ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100235521
2008-10-162022 N FREMONT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100257602
2008-10-272072 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100242587
2008-10-24901 S COLUMBUS DRPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100264232
2008-10-218548 S DRAKE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100237941
2008-10-208131 S MAY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100232293
2008-10-234139 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$295,500100257873
2008-10-067141 W 62ND STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$270,000100233922
2008-10-213028 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100254061
2008-10-151719 W MELROSE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100258792
2008-10-063936 N MOZART STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100256180
2008-10-063435 E 106TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100239683
2008-10-0311730 S MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100260576
2008-10-161328 S KILDARE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$240,000100251567
2008-10-161326 S KILDARE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$240,000100251559
2008-10-101323 S KILDARE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$240,000100251350
2008-10-237100 N OLCOTT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$222,000100223821
2008-10-316249 N KEELER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100258196
2008-10-272352 S HOMAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100227228
2008-10-24210 N WELLS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100264062
2008-10-223700 S CALUMET AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100260804
2008-10-161333 S KEDVALE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100255404
2008-10-146211 N KEYSTONE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100258026
2008-10-273438 S PARNELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$180,000100256812
2008-10-0910001 S HALSTED STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$178,277100223767
2008-10-027500 S VINCENNES AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$175,000100236150
Fetched 2026-08-08 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 165 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

October 2008 · 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 October 2008.

October 2008 · other trades

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