Chicago · building permits · month 2020-01

How many sign permits did Chicago issue in January 2020?

291. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2020-01-01 to 2020-01-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - SIGNS”.

sign permits issued in January 2020

291

Combined reported cost

$1,034,739

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

291

Largest single permit

$48,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2020-01-01 to 2020-01-31 · measured 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago sign permits issued 2020-01-01 to 2020-01-31, largest first
Issued	Address	Permit type	Reported cost	Source
2020-01-23	5335 S PULASKI RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$48,000	100843452
2020-01-09	938 W NORTH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$29,400	100824355
2020-01-23	1558 S WESTERN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$25,000	100846433
2020-01-28	1 S WACKER DR	PERMIT - SIGNS	$20,000	100841048
2020-01-27	3435 W 111TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$18,000	100852469
2020-01-09	25 E 71ST ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$18,000	100850239
2020-01-30	625 W ADAMS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$15,000	100805465
2020-01-13	1 W WACKER DR	PERMIT - SIGNS	$15,000	100853944
2020-01-13	10000 W OHARE AIRPORT	PERMIT - SIGNS	$15,000	100852070
2020-01-10	3423 N DRAKE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$13,600	100852136
2020-01-31	504 N GREEN ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100840581
2020-01-16	717 S WELLS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100851498
2020-01-16	717 S WELLS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100851487
2020-01-16	717 S WELLS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100851493
2020-01-16	717 S WELLS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100851497
2020-01-16	950 W LAKE ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100824648
2020-01-03	600 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100834430
2020-01-02	900 W NORTH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100850533
2020-01-02	2105 S JEFFERSON ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100841013
2020-01-02	900 W NORTH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100850528
2020-01-02	900 W NORTH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$10,000	100850531
2020-01-20	1 E DELAWARE PL	PERMIT - SIGNS	$8,900	100837387
2020-01-31	125 S WACKER DR	PERMIT - SIGNS	$8,727	100788920
2020-01-17	7222 N HARLEM AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$8,500	100825748
2020-01-03	700 W 31ST ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$8,500	100765188
2020-01-28	2233 W DIVISION ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$8,000	100849836
2020-01-28	2233 W DIVISION ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$8,000	100849839
2020-01-28	8770 W BRYN MAWR AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,800	100855924
2020-01-29	3917 W MADISON ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,500	100806072
2020-01-28	2401 N HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,500	100763717
2020-01-28	2401 N HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,500	100763718
2020-01-03	600 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,500	100834441
2020-01-06	202 W HILL ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$7,152	100836122
2020-01-15	3948 W 55TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,400	100844941
2020-01-27	420 W BELMONT AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,000	100833473
2020-01-13	504 N GREEN ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$6,000	100840579
2020-01-31	900 S CLARK ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,500	100847069
2020-01-27	3435 W 111TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,500	100852458
2020-01-03	600 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,300	100834393
2020-01-03	600 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,300	100834394
2020-01-03	600 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,300	100834395
2020-01-03	600 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,300	100834402
2020-01-03	600 N MICHIGAN AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,300	100834446
2020-01-27	2455 W FULLERTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100854822
2020-01-27	4012 S KEDZIE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100850189
2020-01-27	2455 W FULLERTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100854826
2020-01-27	2455 W FULLERTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100854731
2020-01-27	2455 W FULLERTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100854688
2020-01-24	2434 N SACRAMENTO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100846190
2020-01-24	4558 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100853338
2020-01-23	303 E WACKER DR	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100847542
2020-01-17	2434 N SACRAMENTO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100846185
2020-01-17	2434 N SACRAMENTO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100846184
2020-01-16	5401 N HARLEM AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100561474
2020-01-13	210 N CARPENTER ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100842697
2020-01-13	1140 N WELLS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100854840
2020-01-13	1140 N WELLS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100852289
2020-01-10	6156 N CLARK ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100837467
2020-01-07	1135 W SHERIDAN RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100835523
2020-01-07	1135 W SHERIDAN RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100835524
2020-01-07	1135 W SHERIDAN RD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100833154
2020-01-06	901 W WELLINGTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100844092
2020-01-06	948 W OAKDALE AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$5,000	100844097
2020-01-28	25 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100855170
2020-01-24	3703 N HARLEM AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100845077
2020-01-23	1020 N ELSTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100853587
2020-01-23	1020 N ELSTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100853589
2020-01-22	235 S FRANKLIN ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100832103
2020-01-13	25 S HALSTED ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100853614
2020-01-10	1457 W BELMONT AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100822483
2020-01-10	1457 W BELMONT AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,800	100822485
2020-01-27	5305 W FERDINAND ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,700	100848075
2020-01-30	1524 N CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,600	100858702
2020-01-13	1226 S CANAL ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,500	100854722
2020-01-23	1020 N ELSTON AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,200	100853568
2020-01-31	68 E WACKER PL	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100598090
2020-01-30	1524 N CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100858700
2020-01-28	555 W WEBSTER AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100856711
2020-01-28	118 S CLINTON ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100842229
2020-01-27	1009 N RUSH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100847661
2020-01-24	4354 N CENTRAL AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100839425
2020-01-17	4646 S DREXEL BLVD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100840540
2020-01-17	4646 S DREXEL BLVD	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100840543
2020-01-17	213 W HUBBARD ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100850701
2020-01-13	10000 W OHARE AIRPORT	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100852072
2020-01-10	327 E ONTARIO ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$4,000	100851362
2020-01-27	5515 W NORTH AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,800	100818489
2020-01-30	5700 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100858656
2020-01-30	5700 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100858649
2020-01-30	5700 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100858653
2020-01-30	5700 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100858652
2020-01-30	5700 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100858648
2020-01-30	5700 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100858650
2020-01-28	333 E BENTON PL	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100855554
2020-01-28	333 E BENTON PL	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100855538
2020-01-28	333 E BENTON PL	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100855534
2020-01-27	4120 W 57TH ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100854646
2020-01-13	5700 S CICERO AVE	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100855171
2020-01-10	555 W ADAMS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100851132
2020-01-09	555 W ADAMS ST	PERMIT - SIGNS	$3,600	100851131

Fetched 2026-08-02 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 291 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

January 2020 · 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 2020.

2020-W01 2020-W02 2020-W03 2020-W04 2020-W05

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