Chicago · building permits · 2026-W36
New scaffolding permits in Chicago — week of August 31, 2026
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2026-08-31 to 2026-09-06, 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
10
Combined reported cost
$35,000
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
1
Measured 2026-09-17 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-04 | 65 E SCOTT ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200510288 |
| 2026-09-04 | 777 S STATE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200510285 |
| 2026-09-02 | 957 N JEAN BAPTISTE POINTE DUSABLE LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507453 |
| 2026-09-02 | 400 N MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200481619 |
| 2026-09-02 | 940 W GLENLAKE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508888 |
| 2026-09-02 | 1410 S MUSEUM CAMPUS DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $35,000 | 101087305 |
| 2026-09-01 | 8 E 9TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509505 |
| 2026-09-01 | 410 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509888 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1600 N MILWAUKEE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509732 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1040 W GRANVILLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509754 |
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