Chicago · building permits · month 2026-08
How many demolition permits did Chicago issue in August 2026?
47. 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: City permit type “PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION”.
demolition permits issued in August 2026
47
Combined reported cost
$2,104,701
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
47
Largest single permit
$245,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 · measured 2026-09-12 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-27 | 4010 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $245,000 | 101086379 |
| 2026-08-25 | 4000 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $245,000 | B101086339 |
| 2026-08-25 | 1002 W IRVING PARK RD | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $245,000 | B101086341 |
| 2026-08-04 | 1120 N STATE ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $196,000 | B101081210 |
| 2026-08-14 | 645 W DIVISION ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $62,000 | B101085465 |
| 2026-08-28 | 4019 W MONROE ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $54,700 | B101085370 |
| 2026-08-20 | 4508 S LAFLIN ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $54,600 | B101084815 |
| 2026-08-10 | 32 W 111TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $50,000 | B101084547 |
| 2026-08-05 | 21 W 111TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $50,000 | B101084549 |
| 2026-08-04 | 1130 N STATE ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $50,000 | B101081211 |
| 2026-08-04 | 6300 W NORTH AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $49,000 | B101080645 |
| 2026-08-05 | 28 W 111TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | B101084545 |
| 2026-08-03 | 3020 N ASHLAND AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | B101080643 |
| 2026-08-03 | 36 W 95TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $39,900 | B101081446 |
| 2026-08-03 | 654 W 117TH ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $37,800 | B101084337 |
| 2026-08-19 | 4143 W 21ST ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $36,000 | B101085893 |
| 2026-08-27 | 5547 S EMERALD AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $32,000 | B101086232 |
| 2026-08-03 | 5210 N VIRGINIA AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $30,475 | B101085673 |
| 2026-08-12 | 5749 S LAFLIN ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $26,500 | B101083013 |
| 2026-08-26 | 3619 N MAGNOLIA AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $26,000 | B101084492 |
| 2026-08-25 | 1736 W FARRAGUT AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | B101083367 |
| 2026-08-24 | 1220 W WELLINGTON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | B101083391 |
| 2026-08-19 | 1328 W GRAND AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $25,000 | B101086114 |
| 2026-08-28 | 4206 W ARMITAGE AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $24,400 | B101085872 |
| 2026-08-04 | 10701 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $24,000 | B101084608 |
| 2026-08-03 | 10627 S MAY ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $21,700 | B101084334 |
| 2026-08-03 | 6429 S EGGLESTON AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $21,500 | B101084335 |
| 2026-08-28 | 319 W 25TH PL | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | 101083081 |
| 2026-08-27 | 634 W ALDINE AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101084639 |
| 2026-08-26 | 2438 N BURLING ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101083731 |
| 2026-08-24 | 909 W WEBSTER AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101084465 |
| 2026-08-19 | 3445 N OAKLEY AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101084503 |
| 2026-08-19 | 6330 N PULASKI RD | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101079660 |
| 2026-08-14 | 3724 N BOSWORTH AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101081212 |
| 2026-08-06 | 2448 W PENSACOLA AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101084370 |
| 2026-08-05 | 2121 W CORTLAND ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101083085 |
| 2026-08-04 | 6506 N CALIFORNIA AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $20,000 | B101082631 |
| 2026-08-03 | 8554 S BURNHAM AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $19,680 | B101084530 |
| 2026-08-28 | 1113 W DRUMMOND PL | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | 101085695 |
| 2026-08-24 | 2526 W WINONA ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $18,000 | B101085165 |
| 2026-08-14 | 1308 W NELSON ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $16,000 | B101084486 |
| 2026-08-13 | 858 N MARSHFIELD AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $14,000 | B101084145 |
| 2026-08-11 | 3340 N SEELEY AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $12,000 | B101085289 |
| 2026-08-06 | 1444 W HUTCHINSON ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,445 | B101084085 |
| 2026-08-24 | 1746 N ALBANY AVE | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,000 | B101086299 |
| 2026-08-03 | 3810 S WOOD ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $10,000 | B101084003 |
| 2026-08-24 | 2526 W WINONA ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $1 | B101085089 |
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.
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