Chicago · building permits · month 2021-05
How many construction permits did Chicago issue in May 2021?
82. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2021-05-01 to 2021-05-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION”.
construction permits issued in May 2021
82
Combined reported cost
$388,211,100
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
82
Largest single permit
$150,000,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2021-05-01 to 2021-05-31 · measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-05-19 | 455 E WATERSIDE DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $150,000,000 | 100911810 |
| 2021-05-07 | 4443 W CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $59,000,000 | 100921477 |
| 2021-05-20 | 4830 S WESTERN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $55,000,000 | 100886318 |
| 2021-05-06 | 3300 E 122ND ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $40,556,000 | 100892238 |
| 2021-05-14 | 1371 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $25,000,000 | 100892039 |
| 2021-05-28 | 3051 W 48TH PL | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,800,000 | 100903704 |
| 2021-05-17 | 2937 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $7,500,000 | 100904853 |
| 2021-05-24 | 10000 W OHARE AIRPORT | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,983,000 | 100910565 |
| 2021-05-24 | 2317 N CLARK ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,500,000 | 100826590 |
| 2021-05-13 | 11050 S DOTY AVE W | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,300,000 | 100906281 |
| 2021-05-21 | 610 W SCHUBERT AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,231,000 | 100907297 |
| 2021-05-05 | 670 N MAY ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,350,000 | 100903318 |
| 2021-05-20 | 1255 W NELSON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,350,000 | 100910062 |
| 2021-05-27 | 2212 W LAWRENCE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,300,000 | 100896027 |
| 2021-05-05 | 4311 N WESTERN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,250,000 | 100861126 |
| 2021-05-12 | 4351 S VINCENNES AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,047,000 | 100915496 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2036 W FLETCHER ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,000,000 | 100908005 |
| 2021-05-10 | 4600 N KENMORE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,000,000 | 100900619 |
| 2021-05-18 | 1460 N DAYTON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $960,000 | 100908834 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1414 W CATALPA AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $700,000 | 100910672 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1216 W GEORGE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $654,100 | 100775345 |
| 2021-05-18 | 2452 W AINSLIE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $600,000 | 100914916 |
| 2021-05-18 | 2458 W AINSLIE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $600,000 | 100914949 |
| 2021-05-18 | 2454 W AINSLIE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $600,000 | 100914932 |
| 2021-05-06 | 4154 N CLAREMONT AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $580,500 | 100917278 |
| 2021-05-25 | 4244 S WABASH AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 100910581 |
| 2021-05-24 | 3937 S INDIANA AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 100863560 |
| 2021-05-21 | 4022 S CALUMET AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 100910592 |
| 2021-05-20 | 4155 S PRAIRIE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 100910636 |
| 2021-05-07 | 2838 S BROAD ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $419,500 | 100915299 |
| 2021-05-03 | 2842 S BROAD ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $419,500 | 100915326 |
| 2021-05-03 | 2832 S BROAD ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $419,500 | 100915295 |
| 2021-05-17 | 1367 W HUBBARD ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $403,000 | 100913927 |
| 2021-05-18 | 2014 N WINCHESTER AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $400,000 | 100908249 |
| 2021-05-03 | 7041 N MONON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $400,000 | 100894941 |
| 2021-05-03 | 23 W MAPLE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $400,000 | 100918932 |
| 2021-05-20 | 4923 N HARDING AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 100909365 |
| 2021-05-17 | 2421 W BELDEN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 100913209 |
| 2021-05-12 | 4139 N CLAREMONT AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 100911285 |
| 2021-05-10 | 5350 N MCVICKER AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 100906413 |
| 2021-05-04 | 3333 S RACINE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 100911158 |
| 2021-05-04 | 4129 S CALUMET AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 100911559 |
| 2021-05-03 | 2308 W WINNEMAC AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 100910657 |
| 2021-05-07 | 210 W 79TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $300,000 | 100920656 |
| 2021-05-07 | 2500 W MOFFAT ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $300,000 | 100908163 |
| 2021-05-04 | 2344 W MEDILL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $300,000 | 100888061 |
| 2021-05-03 | 3711 N SPAULDING AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $300,000 | 100913999 |
| 2021-05-03 | 1639 N KIMBALL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $275,000 | 100901338 |
| 2021-05-12 | 1648 W 34TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 100913668 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2655 W MAYPOLE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 100902217 |
| 2021-05-12 | 1937 N LAWNDALE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $205,000 | 100909018 |
| 2021-05-11 | 5227 S LOREL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $180,000 | 100914875 |
| 2021-05-03 | 10538 S LANGLEY AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $150,000 | 100884124 |
| 2021-05-19 | 8205 W BERTEAU AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $120,000 | 100908983 |
| 2021-05-21 | 4228 W 35TH PL | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $80,000 | 100904870 |
| 2021-05-04 | 4137 N BELL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $65,000 | 100914354 |
| 2021-05-21 | 354 N UNION AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $60,000 | 100917390 |
| 2021-05-06 | 1371 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $60,000 | 100913308 |
| 2021-05-11 | 2020 W CORTEZ ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $50,000 | 100906649 |
| 2021-05-13 | 6129 N LEGETT AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $45,000 | 100904028 |
| 2021-05-07 | 952 E 85TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $38,000 | 100910932 |
| 2021-05-14 | 943 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $30,000 | 100906640 |
| 2021-05-19 | 3333 W 47TH PL | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $24,000 | 100902776 |
| 2021-05-18 | 4957 W SUNNYSIDE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $20,000 | 100905164 |
| 2021-05-17 | 4302 N TRIPP AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $20,000 | 100891282 |
| 2021-05-17 | 5811 S KENWOOD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,000 | 100922481 |
| 2021-05-11 | 735 W DIVISION ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,000 | 100904597 |
| 2021-05-17 | 1110 W BELDEN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 | 100921932 |
| 2021-05-14 | 5751 S WOODLAWN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 | 100919446 |
| 2021-05-13 | 460 E WATERSIDE DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 | 100911812 |
| 2021-05-06 | 600 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 | 100920174 |
| 2021-05-04 | 1843 W RACE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 | 100891722 |
| 2021-05-20 | 211 S LAFLIN ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $8,000 | 100923212 |
| 2021-05-31 | 10814 S EBERHART AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $6,000 | 100922356 |
| 2021-05-13 | 6250 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000 | 100922238 |
| 2021-05-05 | 7500 W TALCOTT AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000 | 100920702 |
| 2021-05-05 | 2400 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000 | 100920723 |
| 2021-05-19 | 1028 N HOOKER ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 100922226 |
| 2021-05-14 | 736 W BELMONT AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 100921373 |
| 2021-05-13 | 1860 N ORCHARD ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 100921353 |
| 2021-05-13 | 301 S COLUMBUS DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 100921585 |
| 2021-05-05 | 375 E CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 100920944 |
May 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 May 2021.
May 2021 · other trades
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