Chicago · building permits · month 2016-01

How many sign permits did Chicago issue in January 2016?

213. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2016-01-01 to 2016-01-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - SIGNS”.

sign permits issued in January 2016

213

Combined reported cost

$720,986

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

213

Largest single permit

$150,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2016-01-01 to 2016-01-31 · measured 2026-08-04 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago sign permits issued 2016-01-01 to 2016-01-31, largest first
Issued	Address	Permit type	Reported cost	Source
2016-01-12	2500 N ELSTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$150,000	100598380
2016-01-25	4700 N KIMBALL AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$15,000	100620327
2016-01-14	1755 N DAMEN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$11,830	100622199
2016-01-22	5308 W BELMONT AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100575027
2016-01-13	1652 E 87TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100592068
2016-01-07	1050 N STATE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$9,000	100580004
2016-01-21	1325 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,500	100613678
2016-01-28	3811 N LINCOLN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,000	100593568
2016-01-18	1061 W JACKSON BLVD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,000	100600091
2016-01-18	1061 W JACKSON BLVD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,000	100600090
2016-01-06	722 W MAXWELL ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,500	100605202
2016-01-13	40 E ERIE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,000	100620599
2016-01-13	850 N STATE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,000	100592609
2016-01-13	40 E ERIE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,000	100620625
2016-01-13	40 E ERIE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,000	100620615
2016-01-11	19 E OHIO ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,000	100622851
2016-01-19	6257 S AUSTIN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,711	100623110
2016-01-19	6257 S AUSTIN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,711	100623122
2016-01-20	733 E 47TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,500	100604713
2016-01-26	3401 N WESTERN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,155	100626474
2016-01-27	2525 W ARMITAGE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100618744
2016-01-11	2964 N LINCOLN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100620038
2016-01-11	932 N ELSTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100623692
2016-01-26	2935 W PETERSON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,633	100626616
2016-01-15	4760 S KEDZIE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,600	100606527
2016-01-13	28 N FRANKLIN ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,600	100587215
2016-01-13	28 N FRANKLIN ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,600	100579720
2016-01-25	7841 S WABASH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,500	100621924
2016-01-15	630 N RUSH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,154	100587025
2016-01-15	630 N RUSH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,154	100587019
2016-01-27	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620455
2016-01-27	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620458
2016-01-27	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620460
2016-01-27	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620459
2016-01-27	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620457
2016-01-25	4146 S PULASKI RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100619615
2016-01-22	2200 W LAWRENCE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100595182
2016-01-15	779 W ADAMS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620631
2016-01-15	779 W ADAMS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620634
2016-01-15	779 W ADAMS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620636
2016-01-15	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620463
2016-01-14	6018 S PULASKI RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100604282
2016-01-12	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620465
2016-01-12	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620464
2016-01-12	830 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100620466
2016-01-08	5359 N BROADWAY	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100584684
2016-01-04	2151 W 95TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100616611
2016-01-04	4757 W FULLERTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100603215
2016-01-19	5342 N BROADWAY	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,933	100623458
2016-01-25	5316 N MILWAUKEE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,700	100619816
2016-01-18	1365 N MILWAUKEE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100603355
2016-01-14	1367 N MILWAUKEE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100603358
2016-01-14	36 E GRAND AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100609185
2016-01-14	36 E GRAND AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100609184
2016-01-08	180 N WABASH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100599951
2016-01-08	180 N WABASH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100599952
2016-01-27	35 W VAN BUREN ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100623078
2016-01-27	851 W ARMITAGE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100591214
2016-01-21	1325 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100613683
2016-01-21	1325 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100613684
2016-01-21	1325 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100613686
2016-01-21	1325 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100613701
2016-01-21	1325 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100613688
2016-01-20	733 E 47TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100604705
2016-01-20	733 E 47TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100604692
2016-01-07	5548 W FULLERTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100585205
2016-01-07	5949 N RIDGE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100595677
2016-01-07	5548 W FULLERTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,500	100585180
2016-01-22	1457 N HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,300	100623884
2016-01-22	1457 N HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,300	100623890
2016-01-22	1457 N HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,300	100623889
2016-01-22	1457 N HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,300	100623886
2016-01-14	8500 W BRYN MAWR AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,300	100600441
2016-01-22	4116 S PULASKI RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,296	100627797
2016-01-25	6315 S PULASKI RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,200	100625963
2016-01-15	822 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,200	100600833
2016-01-22	4116 S PULASKI RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,148	100627839
2016-01-29	3353 W HARRISON ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100627479
2016-01-27	2319 N DAMEN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100533423
2016-01-25	2904 N ASHLAND AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100623538
2016-01-25	2904 N ASHLAND AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100623549
2016-01-21	2939 W ADDISON ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100624308
2016-01-21	2939 W ADDISON ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100624311
2016-01-21	2939 W ADDISON ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100624306
2016-01-20	1645 W SCHOOL ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100596992
2016-01-20	8643 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100587855
2016-01-20	1645 W SCHOOL ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100596986
2016-01-14	5520 N LINCOLN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100614040
2016-01-14	108 N STATE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100609750
2016-01-14	1515 N WELLS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100595673
2016-01-14	108 N STATE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100609702
2016-01-13	1057 W BELMONT AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100582740
2016-01-07	2792 W ARMITAGE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100589775
2016-01-07	2792 W ARMITAGE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,000	100589774
2016-01-20	3119 N LINCOLN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$2,950	100573893
2016-01-26	9308 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$2,776	100554062
2016-01-14	6510 S WESTERN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$2,682	100620372
2016-01-29	1200 N STATE PKWY	PERMIT - SIGNS	$2,500	100606292
2016-01-28	5330 N ELSTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$2,500	100516851
2016-01-28	5330 N ELSTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$2,500	100516856

Fetched 2026-08-04 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 213 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

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