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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-09

How many renovation permits did Chicago issue in September 2026?

139. 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 - RENOVATION/ALTERATION”.

September 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.

renovation permits issued in September 2026

139

Combined reported cost

$47,272,217

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

139

Largest single permit

$10,930,864

highest reported cost this month

Window 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30 · measured 2026-09-11 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago renovation permits issued 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-09-029 W WALTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$10,930,864101085805
2026-09-02801 E 133RD PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,811,000101082359
2026-09-021434 W RASCHER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,500,000101086571
2026-09-021432 W RASCHER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,500,000101086570
2026-09-043120 N PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,250,000101078712
2026-09-0430 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,750,000101087431
2026-09-03110 N CARPENTER STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,600,000101086265
2026-09-014110 N PAULINA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101085976
2026-09-082339 W TOUHY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$840,000101086585
2026-09-026661 N RIDGE BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101083681
2026-09-0233 N DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101085970
2026-09-035033 N ELSTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101086905
2026-09-031040 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101085100
2026-09-021 E WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101087422
2026-09-0811601 W TOUHY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101083139
2026-09-09180 E PEARSON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101082871
2026-09-041356 N STATE PKWYPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101079509
2026-09-032111 S WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101082620
2026-09-092056 W SUMMERDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$495,000101086471
2026-09-031340 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$490,000101083783
2026-09-043513 N JANSSEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$456,942101086360
2026-09-032501 S AVERS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101085930
2026-09-021 E WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101086250
2026-09-083501 S PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101083502
2026-09-0265 E HURON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$381,938101084162
2026-09-03353 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$360,000101086218
2026-09-02676 N ST CLAIR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$355,000101085277
2026-09-04150 N RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101086762
2026-09-042226 N NORDICA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101086152
2026-09-04435 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$325,000101084736
2026-09-03353 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$305,000101086219
2026-09-03800 W FULTON MARKETPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$293,500101087708
2026-09-09210 N PEORIA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$281,000101079121
2026-09-086938 W HIGHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$280,000101081931
2026-09-032124 W 71ST PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$255,000101085026
2026-09-03625 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101086817
2026-09-015662 N OLCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101085975
2026-09-04100 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$225,000101087918
2026-09-095050 S KEDZIE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$220,000101085338
2026-09-036000 W TOUHY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$207,881101081194
2026-09-033107 N LAWNDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$201,000101087584
2026-09-092520 N SEMINARY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101087177
2026-09-09245 S FRANKLIN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101085999
2026-09-082031 S CANALPORT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101055968
2026-09-04223 E DELAWARE PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101087472
2026-09-033331 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$180,000101082880
2026-09-023731 N GREENVIEW AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$175,000101084953
2026-09-032724 W FLOURNOY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$160,000101086452
2026-09-012720 W FLOURNOY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$160,000101086344
2026-09-091950 W PERSHING RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101081546
2026-09-081953 S CHRISTIANA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101081982
2026-09-043180 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101081120
2026-09-046822 S CLAREMONT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101084451
2026-09-021721 W 18TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101081426
2026-09-014850 W CORTEZ STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101081944
2026-09-021031 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$135,000101086650
2026-09-02226 W 112TH PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$125,000101087760
2026-09-015124 W WARWICK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$125,000101083333
2026-09-097042 S PAULINA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101084890
2026-09-095401 W DIVISION STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101080613
2026-09-04938 N KEDVALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101087750
2026-09-03225 W ILLINOIS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101087389
2026-09-023217 N KILDARE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101083877
2026-09-0221 N LONG AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$120,000101083442
2026-09-042133 W DIVISION STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$118,000101083288
2026-09-091817 W LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$105,000101087534
2026-09-041400 W 44TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$105,000101087504
2026-09-0111025 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$105,000101083595
2026-09-087715 W COLUMBIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101082410
2026-09-034200 N BROADWAYPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101083329
2026-09-025029 N MOBILE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101086052
2026-09-01111 W ILLINOIS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101082696
2026-09-094514 W DIVERSEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$98,000101083903
2026-09-023011 N KIMBALL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$95,000101084592
2026-09-09130 E RANDOLPH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$87,500101088128
2026-09-031001 N NORTH BRANCH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101087539
2026-09-013927 N HAMILTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000101083925
2026-09-085233 S JUSTINE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101079784
2026-09-085710 S WOODLAWN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101085706
2026-09-022912 N WOODARD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101082269
2026-09-02842 W 31ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101082703
2026-09-012714 W AINSLIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$80,000101068341
2026-09-094319 N MOZART STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$78,290101088167
2026-09-043735 N BOSWORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,300101087614
2026-09-097830 S YATES BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$60,000101086728
2026-09-036347 S KEDZIE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$56,000101075209
2026-09-041060 W ADDISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$55,000101087674
2026-09-036118 W WAVELAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$55,000101060298
2026-09-095423 S WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101086640
2026-09-081640 E 87TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101087931
2026-09-021001 N NORTH BRANCH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101087544
2026-09-02916 W FULTON MARKETPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101084750
2026-09-035001 N KILDARE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$46,500101087057
2026-09-081232 W WELLINGTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$42,500101082713
2026-09-0911111 S SPAULDING AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,000101078076
2026-09-0448 E OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,000101087033
2026-09-02118 S CLINTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,000101082282
2026-09-0311537 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$39,000101085990
2026-09-03938 N WOLCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$37,000101087317
2026-09-034742 N KILPATRICK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000101087023
Fetched 2026-09-11 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 139 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

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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