Chicago · building permits · 2026-W34
New scaffolding permits in Chicago — week of August 17, 2026
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2026-08-17 to 2026-08-23, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. 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
$60,000
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
1
Measured 2026-09-08 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-21 | 1210 S INDIANA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200481425 |
| 2026-08-20 | 1455 N SANDBURG TER | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508305 |
| 2026-08-20 | 350 W OAKDALE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508026 |
| 2026-08-20 | 7033 N KEDZIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508293 |
| 2026-08-20 | 240 E ILLINOIS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507848 |
| 2026-08-20 | 1615 W NORTH AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $60,000 | B200508021 |
| 2026-08-19 | 208 S COLUMBUS DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507650 |
| 2026-08-19 | 1640 W DIVISION ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507856 |
| 2026-08-19 | 1160 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507935 |
| 2026-08-19 | 4624 S ELLIS AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507675 |
| 2026-08-19 | 111 S MORGAN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508072 |
| 2026-08-19 | 100 E 14TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507939 |
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