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Chicago · building permits · month 2025-05

How many porch and deck permits did Chicago issue in May 2025?

201. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-05-01 to 2025-05-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions a porch or a deck. Chicago files most of this work as one scope, so both terms are one page. 2,649 in the year to 2026-07-01.

porch and deck permits issued in May 2025

201

Combined reported cost

$53,797,580

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

201

Largest single permit

$7,817,550

highest reported cost this month

Window 2025-05-01 to 2025-05-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago porch and deck permits issued 2025-05-01 to 2025-05-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2025-05-062709 W TOUHY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$7,817,550101060898
2025-05-093246 W BRYN MAWR AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,591,000101047147
2025-05-05805 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,289,410101065432
2025-05-20505 W ELM STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,152,850101061659
2025-05-061345 W GRAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,951,400101045238
2025-05-051532 W 14TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101064272
2025-05-305412 S DEARBORN STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,200,000101062922
2025-05-215539 S BLACKSTONE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101053478
2025-05-302966 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,100,000101064956
2025-05-202923 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$950,000101062755
2025-05-062515 N MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$924,104101067755
2025-05-273739 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$850,000101064485
2025-05-14701 S KEDZIE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$850,000101053664
2025-05-301447 W ROSCOE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$825,000101064168
2025-05-211751 W SUPERIOR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101065581
2025-05-155025 N AUSTIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$800,000101065006
2025-05-212341 W ST PAUL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$769,200101067578
2025-05-122343 W ST PAUL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$756,150101067579
2025-05-022019 W CORTEZ STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$750,000101062180
2025-05-30538 N LAWNDALE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$664,599101068026
2025-05-30530 N LAWNDALE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$664,599101068590
2025-05-22744 W GORDON TERPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000101066349
2025-05-213305 W WRIGHTWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101068008
2025-05-193923 N BERNARD STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000101066466
2025-05-191836 W BIRCHWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$540,000101064806
2025-05-294606 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101063610
2025-05-124242 N SACRAMENTO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$490,000101065780
2025-05-204242 N WHIPPLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$480,000101063691
2025-05-092656 W MAYPOLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000101062832
2025-05-234331 S INDIANA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$420,000101065103
2025-05-214437 N ALBANY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101067805
2025-05-202307 S MARSHALL BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101063354
2025-05-096158 N NEWBURG AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$390,000101061881
2025-05-025145 N CLAREMONT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$375,000101066791
2025-05-293024 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$359,712101066847
2025-05-235355 N LOWELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101066903
2025-05-194109 N LAWNDALE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101067198
2025-05-162732 W ADAMS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101067537
2025-05-162730 W ADAMS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101067535
2025-05-283111 W POLK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101068286
2025-05-232418 W GLADYS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000101066513
2025-05-20726 W OAKDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101064816
2025-05-153526 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101066943
2025-05-153214 W POLK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000101066846
2025-05-281258 N MAYFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000101066798
2025-05-15228 W ILLINOIS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101060710
2025-05-125220 S PULASKI RDPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$250,000B200422753
2025-05-023141 N MARMORA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101066550
2025-05-164751 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$240,000101067699
2025-05-27826 W HUTCHINSON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101068145
2025-05-213708 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101064796
2025-05-051325 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101061877
2025-05-203709 N FRANCISCO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$195,000101064242
2025-05-231614 S CARPENTER STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$180,000101058152
2025-05-133054 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$180,000101034870
2025-05-223634 N LAKEWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$177,610101048870
2025-05-147558 S CRANDON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$175,000101065313
2025-05-293653 N MAGNOLIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101068048
2025-05-131316 S INDEPENDENCE BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101067565
2025-05-135143 S LOOMIS BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101067949
2025-05-081038 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101061517
2025-05-081314 N LOCKWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101068701
2025-05-067639 S THROOP STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101067640
2025-05-225207 W OLIVE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$145,000101058600
2025-05-293129 N OLCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$135,000101068247
2025-05-203824 W FULTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$135,000101067010
2025-05-231966 W WINONA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$130,000101065296
2025-05-306604 S TALMAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$125,000101061860
2025-05-093621 S WALLACE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$110,000101067017
2025-05-192505 N FRANCISCO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101065007
2025-05-191943 N NORMANDY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101067977
2025-05-014942 N KILPATRICK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101067909
2025-05-024850 S JUSTINE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$98,000101066115
2025-05-162814 N RICHMOND STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$90,000101067284
2025-05-238314 S SAGINAW AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101067810
2025-05-127419 S STEWART AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101064178
2025-05-016334 W BARRY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101065904
2025-05-225942 W EASTWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000101065896
2025-05-221537 S PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000101062001
2025-05-195246 S HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000101060959
2025-05-057535 S COLES AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$75,000101067945
2025-05-052015 S HOYNE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$75,000B200420323
2025-05-301958 W HURON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$70,000101030633
2025-05-196018 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$65,000B200420754
2025-05-13645 W HUTCHINSON STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$57,000B200422038
2025-05-017026 S ST LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$55,000101065261
2025-05-0110714 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$55,000101050233
2025-05-162338 W CHARLESTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,225101056060
2025-05-301368 E 52ND STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101065898
2025-05-301936 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101031663
2025-05-291709 W HURON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101066052
2025-05-271200 W SHERWIN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101058753
2025-05-153521 N WILTON AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$50,000B200421152
2025-05-068018 S COLFAX AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101061458
2025-05-054019 W PATTERSON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101066998
2025-05-163324 N SHEFFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$45,900101061023
2025-05-204855 N DRAKE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$45,000B200425701
2025-05-29904 W BARRY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,000101069776
2025-05-2010514 S VINCENNES AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$38,500101068178
2025-05-283001 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$35,000B200424384
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 201 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

May 2025 · 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 2025.

May 2025 · other trades

Permit Signal

A month is the scoreboard. Subscribers get their trade’s permits the morning each one becomes public — connected, with the contractor attached.