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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-01

How many porch and deck permits did Chicago issue in January 2026?

176. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-01-01 to 2026-01-31, 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 January 2026

176

Combined reported cost

$46,047,250

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

176

Largest single permit

$9,500,000

highest reported cost this month

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

Chicago porch and deck permits issued 2026-01-01 to 2026-01-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-01-13135 N DESPLAINES STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$9,500,000101044816
2026-01-285029 N LINCOLN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,000,000101055587
2026-01-302701 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,000,000101074391
2026-01-121642 N ORCHARD STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,000,000101072810
2026-01-082006 S ALLPORT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,620,501101070817
2026-01-225539 S BLACKSTONE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101074842
2026-01-275800 N MAPLEWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,180,000101076149
2026-01-131450 W AUGUSTA BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,118,250101069051
2026-01-131438 W AUGUSTA BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,118,250101069052
2026-01-073843 N HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101073154
2026-01-214307 W CULLOM AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$700,000101076483
2026-01-164812 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101077999
2026-01-141825 W OHIO STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$620,000101072457
2026-01-121803 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$609,150101077596
2026-01-212130 S MAY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$520,000101072961
2026-01-22724 W 26TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101073862
2026-01-203738 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101076697
2026-01-096025 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101075627
2026-01-096029 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101075628
2026-01-082429 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101077179
2026-01-072817 W WILCOX STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101076001
2026-01-286852 S LANGLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,023101061209
2026-01-094840 S CALUMET AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$440,000101072827
2026-01-093637 W MCLEAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$425,000101072278
2026-01-2810855 S ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$415,000101075793
2026-01-271217 W FLOURNOY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101070568
2026-01-213413 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101072000
2026-01-142442 W WILSON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101077528
2026-01-292716 N HAMLIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000101077603
2026-01-20726 N LOTUS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101076303
2026-01-121836 N FAIRFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101076919
2026-01-058201 S SAWYER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000101075258
2026-01-058235 S CHAMPLAIN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000101065132
2026-01-281036 N MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$280,000101063851
2026-01-154637 N ALBANY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$280,000101077371
2026-01-271438 N BOSWORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101071662
2026-01-168900 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101074834
2026-01-121323 E HYDE PARK BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101076453
2026-01-071329 S KEELER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$225,000101074940
2026-01-056538 S KIMBARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$225,000101076722
2026-01-155844 N NAVARRE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101076650
2026-01-131953 W SUMMERDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101076917
2026-01-121833 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$166,200101076847
2026-01-231235 W ERIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$160,000101068419
2026-01-123925 N KEELER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$154,000101077909
2026-01-282134 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101075248
2026-01-288930 S EUCLID AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101077591
2026-01-20529 W ENGLEWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101074798
2026-01-205457 W THOMAS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101077553
2026-01-096536 S MINERVA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101076691
2026-01-301409 E 62ND STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$145,000B200457427
2026-01-299948 S WENTWORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$140,000101073678
2026-01-164824 W QUINCY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$130,000101078201
2026-01-165332 W RACE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101075802
2026-01-025158 W AGATITE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101076060
2026-01-233906 N NEWCASTLE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$105,087101073794
2026-01-285115 N KENNETH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101076834
2026-01-2111814 S PRINCETON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101076601
2026-01-21230 E OHIO STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101076661
2026-01-226431 S EBERHART AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$95,000101065948
2026-01-291505 W VICTORIA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$92,160101071724
2026-01-263034 N SHEFFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$90,000101068705
2026-01-081908 W MONTROSE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,500101077637
2026-01-28635 W 119TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101064428
2026-01-169407 S INDIANA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101078319
2026-01-152645 W GREENLEAF AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$81,000101078205
2026-01-262919 W 61ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101078072
2026-01-061628 W BLACKHAWK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101078041
2026-01-306522 S ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$65,000101068068
2026-01-12438 W ST JAMES PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$65,000101070599
2026-01-094022 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$65,000101073613
2026-01-09112 E KENSINGTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$65,000101075942
2026-01-067607 S MAY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$65,000101076315
2026-01-125945 S TRIPP AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,000101071761
2026-01-127250 S MERRILL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$59,000101077904
2026-01-266700 S MERRILL AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$56,000B200454787
2026-01-092812 N WHIPPLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$56,000101078216
2026-01-215437 S GREENWOOD AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$55,000B200454420
2026-01-205509 N CENTRAL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101076943
2026-01-126822 S JUSTINE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101075098
2026-01-061710 W LUNT AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$45,500B200454947
2026-01-296335 N BELL AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$45,000B200450414
2026-01-213708 N BOSWORTH AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$45,000B200456427
2026-01-146812 S ST LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$45,000101069784
2026-01-121830 N ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$45,000101076916
2026-01-13911 W LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$41,000B200455901
2026-01-211062 W COLUMBIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,950101074465
2026-01-081253 S AVERS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,000101078222
2026-01-074718 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$39,940B200454417
2026-01-282550 W BALMORAL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$39,900101077100
2026-01-12435 E 45TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000101072413
2026-01-063831 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$35,000B200453775
2026-01-063519 N RETA AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$34,600B200454092
2026-01-301524 W 18TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$34,000101075251
2026-01-261722 W BEACH AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$33,000B200456454
2026-01-061704 W BARRY AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$31,500B200452894
2026-01-137604 S UNION AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$31,290B200455479
2026-01-306241 S DREXEL AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$30,000B200457252
2026-01-21933 W ALTGELD STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$30,000B200456364
2026-01-205520 S MOBILE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$30,000101074091
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 176 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

January 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 January 2026.

January 2026 · other trades

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