Chicago · building permits · month 2021-01
How many scaffolding permits did Chicago issue in January 2021?
9. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-31, counted in 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 in January 2021
9
Combined reported cost
$1,150,007
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
9
Largest single permit
$881,900
highest reported cost this month
Window 2021-01-01 to 2021-01-31 · measured 2026-08-01 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-01-27 | 211 N HARBOR DR | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $881,900 | 100907052 |
| 2021-01-27 | 455 E WATERSIDE DR | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $268,100 | 100907086 |
| 2021-01-27 | 1300 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1 | 100907136 |
| 2021-01-27 | 1300 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1 | 100907192 |
| 2021-01-26 | 1929 S HALSTED ST | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1 | 100906433 |
| 2021-01-22 | 1440 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1 | 100906617 |
| 2021-01-15 | 845 W MADISON ST | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1 | 100905927 |
| 2021-01-15 | 363 E WACKER DR | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1 | 100905924 |
| 2021-01-08 | 1201 S PRAIRIE AVE | PERMIT - SCAFFOLDING | $1 | 100905007 |
January 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 January 2021.
January 2021 · other trades
Permit Signal
A month is the scoreboard. Subscribers get their trade’s permits the morning each one becomes public — connected, with the contractor attached.