Chicago · building permits · month 2026-09
How many construction permits did Chicago issue in September 2026?
80. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION”.
September 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.
construction permits issued in September 2026
80
Combined reported cost
$55,107,926
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
80
Largest single permit
$15,600,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30 · measured 2026-09-13 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-02 | 5339 S STATE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,600,000 | 101071666 |
| 2026-09-02 | 7 W ELM ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,000,000 | 101079346 |
| 2026-09-10 | 907 W WEBSTER AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,000,000 | 101086037 |
| 2026-09-01 | 536 N WESTERN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,686,515 | 101084811 |
| 2026-09-01 | 1541 N OAKLEY BLVD | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,071,955 | 101082364 |
| 2026-09-01 | 1535 N OAKLEY BLVD | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,931,724 | 101082365 |
| 2026-09-01 | 1532 N BELL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,931,724 | 101082351 |
| 2026-09-01 | 1540 N BELL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,931,724 | 101082357 |
| 2026-09-03 | 1527 W EDGEWATER AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,300,000 | 101083853 |
| 2026-09-09 | 2053 W IRVING PARK RD | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,275,000 | 101071485 |
| 2026-09-03 | 1257 W FRY ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,127,127 | 101085416 |
| 2026-09-03 | 1529 N WIELAND ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,000,000 | 101086781 |
| 2026-09-01 | 950 W WILLOW ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $950,000 | 101081137 |
| 2026-09-03 | 1420 N ELK GROVE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $926,200 | 101086419 |
| 2026-09-03 | 2801 N DRAKE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $900,000 | 101086496 |
| 2026-09-08 | 5617 S NOTTINGHAM AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $850,000 | 101076034 |
| 2026-09-03 | 1113 W DRUMMOND PL | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $850,000 | 101086464 |
| 2026-09-08 | 1220 W WELLINGTON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $835,000 | 101083485 |
| 2026-09-03 | 3841 N LAKEWOOD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $799,839 | 101085722 |
| 2026-09-04 | 1438 W HENDERSON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $752,250 | 101086051 |
| 2026-09-03 | 3011 W LEXINGTON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $725,000 | 101085520 |
| 2026-09-09 | 2117 W MELROSE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $620,500 | 101084498 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2526 W WINONA ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 101086701 |
| 2026-09-01 | 10312 S MILLARD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 101085844 |
| 2026-09-09 | 4204 W HENDERSON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $490,000 | 101086583 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2053 N SAWYER AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $478,400 | 101086837 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2128 W EASTWOOD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $475,000 | 101087801 |
| 2026-09-04 | 625 N HAMLIN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 101083863 |
| 2026-09-04 | 1623 W BRYN MAWR AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 101084473 |
| 2026-09-04 | 1621 W BRYN MAWR AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 101084472 |
| 2026-09-01 | 1819 S SAWYER AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 101085120 |
| 2026-09-10 | 5137 S PRAIRIE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $400,000 | 101084228 |
| 2026-09-08 | 5634 N FRANCISCO AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $375,000 | 101085856 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2428 N CLYBOURN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $300,000 | 101076138 |
| 2026-09-02 | 3034 W PETERSON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $300,000 | 101083837 |
| 2026-09-10 | 1319 S KOLIN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 101083960 |
| 2026-09-10 | 346 E 56TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 101086227 |
| 2026-09-10 | 356 E 56TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 101086230 |
| 2026-09-10 | 350 E 56TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 101086228 |
| 2026-09-10 | 352 E 56TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 101086229 |
| 2026-09-08 | 6628 S DAMEN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $250,000 | 101082746 |
| 2026-09-10 | 1501 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $155,520 | 101087579 |
| 2026-09-09 | 337 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $117,100 | 101088100 |
| 2026-09-09 | 337 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $60,000 | 101088105 |
| 2026-09-02 | 410 N ELIZABETH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $60,000 | 101085854 |
| 2026-09-09 | 337 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $50,000 | 101088106 |
| 2026-09-03 | 4117 W GRACE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $50,000 | 101068108 |
| 2026-09-09 | 337 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $40,000 | 101088108 |
| 2026-09-09 | 337 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $40,000 | 101088109 |
| 2026-09-08 | 3058 N DRAKE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $40,000 | 101085637 |
| 2026-09-09 | 600 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $35,000 | 101088211 |
| 2026-09-02 | 1410 S MUSEUM CAMPUS DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $35,000 | 101087305 |
| 2026-09-02 | 4715 N SACRAMENTO AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $35,000 | 101083251 |
| 2026-09-09 | 446 E 47TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $25,000 | 101087755 |
| 2026-09-09 | 337 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $23,840 | 101088103 |
| 2026-09-03 | 1401 S SACRAMENTO DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $20,000 | 101087705 |
| 2026-09-10 | 1932 S DESPLAINES ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,000 | 101085863 |
| 2026-09-08 | 1501 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,000 | 101088171 |
| 2026-09-08 | 1501 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,000 | 101088170 |
| 2026-09-09 | 600 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 | 101088193 |
| 2026-09-09 | 6401 S HALSTED ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000 | 101088236 |
| 2026-09-09 | 337 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $7,500 | 101088110 |
| 2026-09-04 | 3333 N ROCKWELL ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $7,000 | 101088178 |
| 2026-09-10 | 333 W 35TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,400 | 101088301 |
| 2026-09-09 | 1130 E MIDWAY PLAISANCE N | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,000 | 101088237 |
| 2026-09-04 | 2000 W ROSCOE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,000 | 101088163 |
| 2026-09-03 | 2311 N SOUTHPORT AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,000 | 101088087 |
| 2026-09-02 | 1400 S LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,000 | 101087895 |
| 2026-09-08 | 5255 N PULASKI RD | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000 | 101088215 |
| 2026-09-03 | 600 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000 | 101088083 |
| 2026-09-03 | 7924 S RACINE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $4,000 | 101088094 |
| 2026-09-10 | 1501 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,000 | 101088296 |
| 2026-09-09 | 333 W 35TH ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,000 | 101088219 |
| 2026-09-09 | 1410 S MUSEUM CAMPUS DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,000 | 101088225 |
| 2026-09-09 | 1429 W WELLINGTON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,000 | 101088230 |
| 2026-09-02 | 3637 N CLARK ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $3,000 | 101087976 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2401 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 101088132 |
| 2026-09-04 | 1410 S MUSEUM CAMPUS DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 101088155 |
| 2026-09-02 | 2323 N SHEFFIELD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,000 | 101087942 |
| 2026-09-04 | 2534 N GREENVIEW AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $608 | 101088095 |
September 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 September 2026.
September 2026 · other trades
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