Chicago · building permits · month 2025-08
How many electrical permits did Chicago issue in August 2025?
704. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM” where the work description mentions electrical work. The City retired the separate ELECTRIC WIRING permit type; electrical permits now file under the Express Permit Program.
electrical permits issued in August 2025
704
Combined reported cost
$28,981,437
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
574
Largest single permit
$7,988,100
highest reported cost this month
Window 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-08 | 6560 W FULLERTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $7,988,100 | B200436118 |
| 2025-08-20 | 900 W NELSON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,745,230 | B200438216 |
| 2025-08-22 | 77 W WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,200,000 | B200439270 |
| 2025-08-06 | 454 N COLUMBUS DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,220,000 | B200436654 |
| 2025-08-19 | 5700 S CICERO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,000,000 | B200438643 |
| 2025-08-28 | 4750 S ARCHER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $800,000 | B200430607 |
| 2025-08-25 | 3940 W WASHINGTON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $800,000 | B200430582 |
| 2025-08-18 | 8644 S KEDZIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $800,000 | B200430616 |
| 2025-08-11 | 1350 S DAMEN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $325,215 | B200431315 |
| 2025-08-04 | 10000 W OHARE AIRPORT | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $300,000 | B200429256 |
| 2025-08-25 | 1220 S ASHLAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $280,000 | B200435063 |
| 2025-08-07 | 2515 S WABASH AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $250,480 | B200434879 |
| 2025-08-05 | 3501 W POTOMAC AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $240,072 | B200436811 |
| 2025-08-14 | 4250 N LINCOLN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $240,000 | B200438204 |
| 2025-08-11 | 500 W MONROE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $223,000 | B200436262 |
| 2025-08-07 | 233 S WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $220,000 | B200435429 |
| 2025-08-18 | 500 W SUPERIOR ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $218,760 | B200423759 |
| 2025-08-29 | 5740 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $200,000 | B200436211 |
| 2025-08-06 | 9326 S HOYNE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $200,000 | B200433113 |
| 2025-08-05 | 217 N SANGAMON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $190,000 | B200434398 |
| 2025-08-01 | 155 N WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $185,500 | B200436435 |
| 2025-08-04 | 141 W JACKSON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $172,000 | B200434968 |
| 2025-08-26 | 1 N WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $162,000 | B200439156 |
| 2025-08-04 | 353 N CLARK ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $160,000 | B200436564 |
| 2025-08-12 | 120 S RIVERSIDE PLZ | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $152,000 | B200437749 |
| 2025-08-25 | 4207 W IRVING PARK RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $150,000 | B200434004 |
| 2025-08-12 | 1244 N CLYBOURN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $146,080 | B200437127 |
| 2025-08-27 | 600 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $144,000 | B200439760 |
| 2025-08-11 | 600 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $144,000 | B200436565 |
| 2025-08-11 | 6 W HUBBARD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $141,320 | B200421793 |
| 2025-08-05 | 24 E WASHINGTON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $135,000 | B200434068 |
| 2025-08-12 | 300 N LA SALLE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $132,378 | B200437775 |
| 2025-08-08 | 17 E ERIE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $122,200 | B200433157 |
| 2025-08-20 | 2332 W CERMAK RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $122,017 | B200438835 |
| 2025-08-25 | 3116 N LOTUS AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $110,000 | B200435328 |
| 2025-08-27 | 720 S DEARBORN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $109,925 | B200437312 |
| 2025-08-12 | 191 N WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $109,851 | B200437757 |
| 2025-08-12 | 5324 N OAK PARK AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $105,000 | B200432936 |
| 2025-08-29 | 3719 N BELL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $100,000 | B200438965 |
| 2025-08-28 | 303 W MADISON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $100,000 | B200438361 |
| 2025-08-27 | 325 N LA SALLE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $100,000 | B200439816 |
| 2025-08-01 | 8559 S HERMITAGE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $100,000 | B200433975 |
| 2025-08-01 | 155 N WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $98,000 | B200436288 |
| 2025-08-11 | 6336 N MILWAUKEE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $94,249 | B200436237 |
| 2025-08-04 | 4241 W WASHINGTON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $92,500 | B200436651 |
| 2025-08-27 | 325 N LA SALLE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $91,000 | B200439765 |
| 2025-08-04 | 320 S CANAL ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $88,000 | B200435595 |
| 2025-08-12 | 10000 W OHARE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $85,000 | B200437710 |
| 2025-08-01 | 300 S WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $85,000 | B200435413 |
| 2025-08-20 | 8126 S SAGINAW AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $80,800 | B200433106 |
| 2025-08-18 | 3500 N KIMBALL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $80,000 | B200434489 |
| 2025-08-26 | 233 S WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $75,835 | B200439360 |
| 2025-08-25 | 113 N GREEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $75,000 | B200436282 |
| 2025-08-28 | 7957 S ADA ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $74,368 | B200433533 |
| 2025-08-26 | 1345 W MADISON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $70,000 | B200437359 |
| 2025-08-15 | 2114 W ESTES AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $60,000 | B200437150 |
| 2025-08-19 | 2255 W HARRISON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $58,700 | B200434974 |
| 2025-08-20 | 2044 W THOMAS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $58,211 | B200438016 |
| 2025-08-07 | 1139 N KARLOV AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $58,000 | B200436719 |
| 2025-08-28 | 1520 W FULLERTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $57,580 | B200434988 |
| 2025-08-15 | 6001 N CLARK ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $57,525 | B200434385 |
| 2025-08-21 | 1430 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $55,000 | B200438890 |
| 2025-08-01 | 3940 W FULLERTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $52,704 | B200435958 |
| 2025-08-20 | 235 N ARTESIAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200438821 |
| 2025-08-18 | 4332 N PAULINA ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200438462 |
| 2025-08-07 | 174 N MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200434832 |
| 2025-08-05 | 800 W FULTON MARKET | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200436765 |
| 2025-08-14 | 837 W ARMITAGE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $48,000 | B200437236 |
| 2025-08-12 | 1110 N NOBLE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $46,708 | B200436052 |
| 2025-08-29 | 1455 N SANDBURG TER | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $45,000 | B200438314 |
| 2025-08-20 | 5542 W BYRON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $45,000 | B200436177 |
| 2025-08-05 | 51 E OHIO ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $44,000 | B200436772 |
| 2025-08-15 | 5214 W STRONG ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $43,491 | B200432903 |
| 2025-08-12 | 225 E CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $43,000 | B200436866 |
| 2025-08-20 | 8126 S SAGINAW AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $42,318 | B200419824 |
| 2025-08-20 | 8126 S SAGINAW AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $42,168 | B200433100 |
| 2025-08-12 | 725 S WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $37,576 | B200436381 |
| 2025-08-04 | 8755 W HIGGINS RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $36,144 | B200436682 |
| 2025-08-05 | 300 N LA SALLE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $36,000 | B200436808 |
| 2025-08-19 | 1511 N LINDER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $35,000 | B200438697 |
| 2025-08-04 | 155 N WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $35,000 | B200436656 |
| 2025-08-26 | 211 E CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200439697 |
| 2025-08-22 | 5501 W FULLERTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200438864 |
| 2025-08-21 | 7006 S BELL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200438089 |
| 2025-08-04 | 541 N FAIRBANKS CT | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200435839 |
| 2025-08-01 | 3215 W DIVERSEY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200430468 |
| 2025-08-29 | 3440 S DEARBORN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,101 | B200440396 |
| 2025-08-18 | 1110 E 130TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,400 | B200437911 |
| 2025-08-25 | 5531 W WARWICK AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,024 | B200438994 |
| 2025-08-15 | 65 E GOETHE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,000 | B200438020 |
| 2025-08-28 | 2130 W CHARLESTON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200439774 |
| 2025-08-26 | 415 E NORTH WATER ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200435436 |
| 2025-08-22 | 2155 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200430576 |
| 2025-08-22 | 605 N MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200438952 |
| 2025-08-20 | 10838 S CALUMET AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200433703 |
| 2025-08-14 | 858 N MOZART ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200436911 |
| 2025-08-14 | 740 E ADMINISTRATION DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200432866 |
| 2025-08-08 | 910 W LAWRENCE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200433191 |
| 2025-08-08 | 5254 S DORCHESTER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200433203 |
| 2025-08-07 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200432167 |
August 2025 · 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 2025.
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