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Chicago · building permits · month 2021-05

How many renovation permits did Chicago issue in May 2021?

600. 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 - RENOVATION/ALTERATION”.

renovation permits issued in May 2021

600

Combined reported cost

$222,918,772

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

600

Largest single permit

$18,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2021-05-01 to 2021-05-31 · measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago renovation permits issued 2021-05-01 to 2021-05-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2021-05-05900 N DEWITT PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$18,000,000100860279
2021-05-078441 S YATES BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$12,000,000100913016
2021-05-194131 W IRVING PARK RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$11,854,000100923136
2021-05-20839 W 79TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,051,836100909686
2021-05-12303 E WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,962,250100917045
2021-05-13233 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,924,000100920102
2021-05-13448 N LA SALLE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,000,000100908301
2021-05-265801 N PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,312,175100908438
2021-05-265801 N PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,312,175100908437
2021-05-265801 N PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,312,175100908436
2021-05-255801 N PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,312,175100908434
2021-05-25233 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,832,000100923149
2021-05-257927 S HONORE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,735,000100914197
2021-05-25917 W 88TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,293,000100914162
2021-05-06225 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,200,000100918284
2021-05-245300 S HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,000,000100909274
2021-05-282121 N KEELER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,600,000100909625
2021-05-112226 N DAYTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,500,000100902527
2021-05-031104 W 31ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,471,100100918800
2021-05-04300 S DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,800,000100920179
2021-05-04404 W HARRISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,800,000100910564
2021-05-283001 W 59TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,600,000100894109
2021-05-12181 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,300,000100919177
2021-05-10331 W SURF STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,257,858100919851
2021-05-147240 S WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,136,000100915669
2021-05-066631 N BOSWORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,065,000100868522
2021-05-28427 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000100910489
2021-05-17100 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,753,000100920562
2021-05-19937 N RUSH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,600,000100917922
2021-05-24654 W WRIGHTWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,595,000100910680
2021-05-28939 W FULTON MARKETPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000100917074
2021-05-05776 W QUINCY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000100907053
2021-05-25800 W FULTON MARKETPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,400,000100921347
2021-05-07210 W 79TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,350,000100920201
2021-05-261420 S ALBANY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,347,000100915965
2021-05-192800 S ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,300,000100914906
2021-05-274928 N SAWYER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,223,776100911140
2021-05-256550 S SEELEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,180,000100921902
2021-05-111334 N KOSTNER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$975,000100897959
2021-05-241132 W BLACKHAWK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$950,000100919092
2021-05-193270 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$806,000100916412
2021-05-2411220 S WALLACE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$802,941100917768
2021-05-246841 N FRANCISCO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000100909409
2021-05-12205 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000100921181
2021-05-10331 W SURF STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$776,845100919889
2021-05-28737 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$764,400100919114
2021-05-274112 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000100920422
2021-05-24155 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000100919107
2021-05-05167 N GREEN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000100918898
2021-05-1861 E OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000100916938
2021-05-252320 E 93RD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$690,000100911909
2021-05-19570 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000100908604
2021-05-24250 E 111TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$615,900100917767
2021-05-135838 N SHERIDAN RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$602,000100910365
2021-05-192622 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000100913979
2021-05-112 N RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000100916423
2021-05-11600 W FULTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000100921277
2021-05-10743 N PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$599,152100921265
2021-05-255900 N GLENWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$565,600100913306
2021-05-14160 E HURON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000100911664
2021-05-26190 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$546,592100916094
2021-05-055700 S MARYLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$512,000100921016
2021-05-26900 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$507,000100921190
2021-05-26228 S WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$502,000100906657
2021-05-248 E 9TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000100921325
2021-05-14333 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000100920885
2021-05-13433 W VAN BUREN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000100912949
2021-05-1230 W OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000100919958
2021-05-054506 S WOODLAWN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000100901002
2021-05-04676 N ST CLAIR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$492,000100919676
2021-05-04525 W VAN BUREN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$451,499100909541
2021-05-255554 N SAWYER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000100915648
2021-05-105650 S WOODLAWN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000100909725
2021-05-25515 N STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$447,125100915158
2021-05-10331 W SURF STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$434,012100919857
2021-05-111055 E 55TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$425,000100898529
2021-05-04500 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$425,000100920317
2021-05-216025 S WESTERN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$420,000100907291
2021-05-1755 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$420,000100922507
2021-05-07500 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000100919412
2021-05-241 N FRANKLIN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$396,945100922998
2021-05-128905 S CRANDON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$395,000100911655
2021-05-201415 E 70TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$394,000100911657
2021-05-046333 W BLOOMINGDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$393,000100910408
2021-05-19222 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$392,100100921160
2021-05-281611 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$392,000100909851
2021-05-271547 N DEARBORN PKWYPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$390,000100921964
2021-05-261065 N ORLEANS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100922823
2021-05-25233 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100918832
2021-05-241457 N HALSTED STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100921856
2021-05-104912 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100908152
2021-05-104466 W WILSON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100901938
2021-05-042345 S CHRISTIANA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100898459
2021-05-011756 N KIMBALL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100874984
2021-05-04244 E PERSHING RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$346,000100907580
2021-05-181136 E 46TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$328,000100897372
2021-05-0730 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$324,810100919499
2021-05-267537 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$322,000100908360
2021-05-26108 N STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000100923328
2021-05-257050 S MAY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000100921909
Fetched 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 600 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

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

Permit Signal

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