Chicago · building permits · month 2026-08
How many scaffolding permits did Chicago issue in August 2026?
33. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31, counted in 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 in August 2026
33
Combined reported cost
$60,000
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
1
Largest single permit
$60,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 · measured 2026-09-17 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-20 | 1615 W NORTH AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $60,000 | B200508021 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1040 W GRANVILLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509754 |
| 2026-08-31 | 1600 N MILWAUKEE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509732 |
| 2026-08-28 | 1448 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509463 |
| 2026-08-28 | 820 W BELLE PLAINE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200509033 |
| 2026-08-26 | 175 W JACKSON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507842 |
| 2026-08-26 | 63 E LAKE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508448 |
| 2026-08-25 | 40 W MARBLE PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507991 |
| 2026-08-25 | 8 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508282 |
| 2026-08-25 | 2500 N LAKEVIEW AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508896 |
| 2026-08-25 | 30 E ELM ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508434 |
| 2026-08-25 | 1450 N ASTOR ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508315 |
| 2026-08-21 | 1210 S INDIANA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200481425 |
| 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 | 1455 N SANDBURG TER | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508305 |
| 2026-08-20 | 350 W OAKDALE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508026 |
| 2026-08-19 | 100 E 14TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507939 |
| 2026-08-19 | 1640 W DIVISION ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507856 |
| 2026-08-19 | 208 S COLUMBUS DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507650 |
| 2026-08-19 | 1160 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507935 |
| 2026-08-19 | 111 S MORGAN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200508072 |
| 2026-08-19 | 4624 S ELLIS AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507675 |
| 2026-08-13 | 2001 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200507122 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1344 N DEARBORN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200506925 |
| 2026-08-12 | 25 E SUPERIOR ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200480553 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1169 S PLYMOUTH CT | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200481977 |
| 2026-08-11 | 437 N RUSH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200506692 |
| 2026-08-10 | 2650 N LAKEVIEW AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200481275 |
| 2026-08-07 | 201 E DELAWARE PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200481693 |
| 2026-08-06 | 1000 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200481821 |
| 2026-08-04 | 728 W JACKSON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200480972 |
| 2026-08-03 | 1800 W ROSCOE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | — | B200480788 |
August 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 August 2026.
August 2026 · 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.