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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-04

How many construction permits did Chicago issue in April 2026?

157. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-30, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION”.

construction permits issued in April 2026

157

Combined reported cost

$251,999,623

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

157

Largest single permit

$38,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-30 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago construction permits issued 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-30, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-04-091628 W DIVISION STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$38,000,000100994035
2026-04-095207 S HARPER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$33,000,000101081216
2026-04-034006 N SHERIDAN RDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$31,500,000101076906
2026-04-0210000 W OHARE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$24,000,000101078365
2026-04-241331 S WELLS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$15,424,000101079463
2026-04-02931 N HALSTED STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$13,000,000101076148
2026-04-22545 E OAKWOOD BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$8,253,300101070440
2026-04-303733 E 87TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,645,000101075599
2026-04-071805 N CAMPBELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,667,700101078157
2026-04-165333 S HARLEM AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$4,000,000101077259
2026-04-026125 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,444,450101075371
2026-04-075535 W IRVING PARK RDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,250,000101074732
2026-04-302941 W MORSE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000101081656
2026-04-13801 E 95TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000101082025
2026-04-096656 S NORMAL BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000101077319
2026-04-232145 W BRADLEY PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,900,000101073651
2026-04-032249 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,741,700101078918
2026-04-09644 W 71ST STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,300,000101077317
2026-04-031480 W HURON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,513,200101079483
2026-04-032656 W MADISON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,512,240101062543
2026-04-032652 W MADISON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,512,240101062541
2026-04-061746 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,300,800101072680
2026-04-306509 W HIGGINS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000101080298
2026-04-06437 E 42ND PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000101077131
2026-04-244725 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000101069835
2026-04-214302 N HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000101081777
2026-04-082829 S STEWART AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$903,000101074232
2026-04-082825 S STEWART AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$903,000101074233
2026-04-271351 W FOSTER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$822,000101078042
2026-04-154650 N MAGNOLIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$810,000101078233
2026-04-062238 N WAYNE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$803,100101080174
2026-04-222119 N SEMINARY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$759,900101081195
2026-04-223826 N HAMLIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$727,500101080249
2026-04-223254 W CONGRESS PKWYPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$700,000101078865
2026-04-022519 N CAMPBELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$700,000101076157
2026-04-211617 N SAWYER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$680,000101078414
2026-04-164817 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$675,000101078638
2026-04-272026 W 18TH PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000101078426
2026-04-141811 W SUPERIOR STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000101080687
2026-04-137634 W PALATINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000101079934
2026-04-303335 W BELDEN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$640,000101063927
2026-04-291911 W NELSON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$634,950101082446
2026-04-092149 W BELLE PLAINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$625,000101080560
2026-04-066727 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$623,000101077468
2026-04-061803 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$609,150101080361
2026-04-281924 S CARPENTER STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000101077560
2026-04-211509 E 71ST PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000101071073
2026-04-151936 S MAY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000101076350
2026-04-153411 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000101064619
2026-04-283309 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$532,350101076553
2026-04-223311 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$532,350101076552
2026-04-284158 W EDDY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101080872
2026-04-286547 S MARYLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101080358
2026-04-273336 W MONROE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101080003
2026-04-242445 W ERIE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101080701
2026-04-174535 N FRANCISCO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101079198
2026-04-164247 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101076531
2026-04-161313 S TALMAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101078782
2026-04-146543 S MARYLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101080357
2026-04-134842 S ST LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101078720
2026-04-013907 W 19TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101079566
2026-04-21106 S CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$477,325101082274
2026-04-30613 N RIDGEWAY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$476,400101080621
2026-04-1410240 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$475,000101076620
2026-04-206435 S RHODES AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000101077364
2026-04-093818 N MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000101077086
2026-04-1323 W 44TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$440,144101080778
2026-04-14429 E 42ND PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$440,000101078537
2026-04-031233 N HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$425,000101076900
2026-04-293109 W POLK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101080387
2026-04-161651 S CALIFORNIA BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101078981
2026-04-133215 W FULTON BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079236
2026-04-092527 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079959
2026-04-092529 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079960
2026-04-092521 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079956
2026-04-092531 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079961
2026-04-092519 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079955
2026-04-092525 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079958
2026-04-092523 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079957
2026-04-092535 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079963
2026-04-092517 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079952
2026-04-092537 W FILLMORE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101079965
2026-04-014322 W POTOMAC AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101072501
2026-04-223321 W BERTEAU AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000101080502
2026-04-204332 W SCHOOL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000101080349
2026-04-085234 W STRONG STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000101079709
2026-04-083733 E 87TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000101078921
2026-04-303129 W POLK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101080223
2026-04-243113 W POLK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101077798
2026-04-22703 N HOMAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101079461
2026-04-163806 W OHIO STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101079361
2026-04-097354 W RASCHER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101075180
2026-04-072705 W PRINDIVILLE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101079046
2026-04-061653 S HOMAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101078523
2026-04-061655 S HOMAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101078525
2026-04-032966 S THROOP STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101075692
2026-04-01851 N SPRINGFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101079565
2026-04-28337 E RANDOLPH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$340,236101082030
2026-04-225445 S MOZART STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$334,425101078856
2026-04-205234 W FERDINAND STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$320,000101080167
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 157 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

April 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 April 2026.

April 2026 · other trades

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