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Chicago · building permits · month 2021-08

How many renovation permits did Chicago issue in August 2021?

703. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2021-08-01 to 2021-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION”.

renovation permits issued in August 2021

703

Combined reported cost

$304,289,113

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

703

Largest single permit

$50,000,000

highest reported cost this month

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

Chicago renovation permits issued 2021-08-01 to 2021-08-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2021-08-1110000 W OHARE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000,000100864237
2021-08-26320 S CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$24,448,255100929607
2021-08-092701 E 114TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$18,035,000100903884
2021-08-05110 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$16,200,000100926039
2021-08-024753 N BROADWAYPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,242,500100926962
2021-08-275700 S LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$8,000,000100925485
2021-08-064626 N MAGNOLIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,826,493100914415
2021-08-31400 N ABERDEEN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,500,000100932665
2021-08-11200 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,075,500100934019
2021-08-06160 E ILLINOIS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,900,000100920406
2021-08-18320 S CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,329,470100923511
2021-08-187435 W TALCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,997,143100924205
2021-08-235825 S KOSTNER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,800,000100923247
2021-08-06525 S STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,700,000100923253
2021-08-2760 E 32ND STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,500,000100926080
2021-08-23233 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,500,000100918385
2021-08-172300 N LINCOLN PARK WESTPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,100,000100867220
2021-08-301 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000100935739
2021-08-25111 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000100925495
2021-08-201266 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000100926363
2021-08-051340 S CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000100917643
2021-08-187435 W TALCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,962,850100924207
2021-08-26320 S CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,714,403100929608
2021-08-26222 W ADAMS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,600,000100935881
2021-08-254343 W WRIGHTWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,600,000100927916
2021-08-051 S STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,503,760100914689
2021-08-02350 N ORLEANS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,400,000100929927
2021-08-113146 S WENTWORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,325,215100929627
2021-08-04320 N MORGAN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,250,000100930966
2021-08-304929 N SAWYER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,223,776100911137
2021-08-232329 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000100935021
2021-08-166100 W FULLERTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000100913335
2021-08-042140 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000100929069
2021-08-04855 W ALDINE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000100929261
2021-08-231507 N CLYBOURN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,194,824100929616
2021-08-113216 S WENTWORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,140,770100930355
2021-08-121611 S RACINE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,134,794100934039
2021-08-11150 S CAMPBELL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,114,710100930397
2021-08-111531 N CLYBOURN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,112,960100929621
2021-08-103800 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,100,000100923015
2021-08-031500 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,100,000100914077
2021-08-121447 S ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,098,978100934086
2021-08-113939 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,094,058100881503
2021-08-24344 W 28TH PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,089,235100930362
2021-08-121815 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,082,760100934080
2021-08-133030 W 21ST PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,075,590100934020
2021-08-124030 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,062,727100930421
2021-08-061 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,008,000100932115
2021-08-31448 W BARRY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000100903949
2021-08-254338 W WABANSIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000100927949
2021-08-20233 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000100934652
2021-08-193730 W BRYN MAWR AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000100928105
2021-08-043250 W ADAMS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000100932320
2021-08-26300 N ELIZABETH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$990,000100932017
2021-08-111 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$918,000100932117
2021-08-047120 S MERRILL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000100928981
2021-08-044429 N CLIFTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000100929088
2021-08-04224 N DESPLAINES STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$870,000100921469
2021-08-13442 E 48TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$825,000100909565
2021-08-166020 N CICERO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$810,000100927903
2021-08-301932 W KINZIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000100922189
2021-08-241365 N CHERRY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000100917485
2021-08-12300 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$790,000100925711
2021-08-31363 W ERIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000100933710
2021-08-31332 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000100921263
2021-08-03701 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000100917861
2021-08-1810 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$725,000100935575
2021-08-058445 S DREXEL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$699,291100924791
2021-08-204 E CEDAR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$685,559100930751
2021-08-122233 W DIVISION STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$678,978100925838
2021-08-233535 N PAULINA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000100922899
2021-08-11446 E ONTARIO STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000100922413
2021-08-09923 W WEED STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000100920123
2021-08-053001 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000100928141
2021-08-19123 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$644,694100933397
2021-08-175500 S UNIVERSITY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$630,000100930424
2021-08-11222 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$610,000100932512
2021-08-177650 S WOLCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$604,000100924136
2021-08-092750 W NORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000100929458
2021-08-1110 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$575,000100934120
2021-08-03431 N TROY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$575,000100918436
2021-08-311000 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$559,000100922060
2021-08-048101 S SPRINGFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000100925213
2021-08-092656 N ELSTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$488,000100924153
2021-08-064127 W HIRSCH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$485,700100919962
2021-08-0610858 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$476,000100886144
2021-08-265457 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$452,000100927188
2021-08-312860 W GIDDINGS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000100924078
2021-08-251850 N NEWLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000100927778
2021-08-12140 W 66TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000100899561
2021-08-1017 N STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000100933185
2021-08-033000 N MANGO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000100927911
2021-08-1042 S STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$447,000100933440
2021-08-119912 S AVENUE HPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$416,000100911677
2021-08-2055 E GRAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$411,879100934012
2021-08-31931 N RUSH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000100931951
2021-08-2669 W WASHINGTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000100935892
2021-08-201065 N ORLEANS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000100930398
2021-08-12227 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000100932690
2021-08-125132 W STRONG STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000100915221
Fetched 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 703 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

August 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 August 2021.

August 2021 · other trades

Permit Signal

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