Chicago · building permits · 2023-W21
New scaffolding permits in Chicago — week of May 22, 2023
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2023-05-22 to 2023-05-28, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions scaffolding. 297 in the year to 2026-07-01 — a thin trade, so quiet weeks are common.
scaffolding permits issued this week
12
Combined reported cost
$152,221
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
12
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-26 | 1300 S LINN WHITE DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $150,000 | 101018087 |
| 2023-05-26 | 1212 N LA SALLE DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101018363 |
| 2023-05-26 | 30 E LAKE ST | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101018356 |
| 2023-05-25 | 250 S WACKER DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101018151 |
| 2023-05-24 | 5550 N KENMORE AVE | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101018083 |
| 2023-05-24 | 4750 N CLARENDON AVE | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101017800 |
| 2023-05-24 | 1201 S PRAIRIE AVE | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101018088 |
| 2023-05-23 | 69 W WASHINGTON ST | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1,111 | 101017788 |
| 2023-05-23 | 4950 S CHICAGO BEACH DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101017783 |
| 2023-05-23 | 4250 N MARINE DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101017781 |
| 2023-05-23 | 260 E CHESTNUT ST | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101017785 |
| 2023-05-23 | 1546 N ORLEANS ST | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $111 | 101017792 |
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