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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-09

How many electrical permits did Chicago issue in September 2026?

273. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. 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.

September 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.

electrical permits issued in September 2026

273

Combined reported cost

$8,746,529

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

227

Largest single permit

$3,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30 · measured 2026-09-13 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago electrical permits issued 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-09-105401 S KILPATRICK AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$3,000,000B200508633
2026-09-10919 W FULTON MARKETPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$1,000,000B200508364
2026-09-103420 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$550,000B200508439
2026-09-038331 S MACKINAW AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$535,000B200509356
2026-09-02600 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$360,000B200509338
2026-09-013338 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$232,500B200476970
2026-09-0977 W WACKER DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$226,790B200510980
2026-09-091917 S LOUIE PKWYPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$159,944B200471494
2026-09-1177 W WACKER DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$150,000B200511336
2026-09-103300 W FRANKLIN BLVDPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$150,000B200511160
2026-09-11600 E GRAND AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$144,000B200510236
2026-09-095831 N WASHTENAW AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$76,000B200510883
2026-09-092235 W RICE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$75,000B200509271
2026-09-026284 N LEONA AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$72,675B200507430
2026-09-02401 N WABASH AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$68,889B200509939
2026-09-01141 W JACKSON BLVDPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$63,399B200507366
2026-09-015700 S CICERO AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$62,382B200509560
2026-09-016348 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$60,605B200507242
2026-09-09222 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$60,000B200510647
2026-09-02227 W MONROE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$60,000B200509958
2026-09-103733 W 63RD STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$56,250B200475056
2026-09-093900 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$50,000B200476173
2026-09-089910 S SEELEY AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$50,000B200472832
2026-09-118441 S DANTE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$48,587B200476634
2026-09-10155 E SUPERIOR STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$46,587B200507739
2026-09-03536 S CLARK STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$45,414B200510063
2026-09-07110 N WACKER DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$45,000B200510628
2026-09-09606 E WOODLAND PARKPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$40,000B200481157
2026-09-08907 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$37,600B200481609
2026-09-104544 S ASHLAND AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$35,000B200479773
2026-09-03125 S CLARK STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$34,000B200507676
2026-09-115032 W GUNNISON STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$32,000B200508949
2026-09-09150 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$30,700B200510864
2026-09-115032 W GUNNISON STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$28,000B200509600
2026-09-11401 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$25,000B200510871
2026-09-111350 N WELLS STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$25,000B200472315
2026-09-08300 N LA SALLE DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$24,746B200510839
2026-09-102740 N PINE GROVE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$20,000B200481217
2026-09-10222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLZPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$20,000B200510985
2026-09-095438 N LUDLAM AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$20,000B200510986
2026-09-028801 S SAGINAW AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$20,000B200479687
2026-09-03320 S CANAL STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$19,000B200510060
2026-09-11440 S LA SALLE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$18,290B200511024
2026-09-117244 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$18,000B200511270
2026-09-102332 W MCLEAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$18,000B200511211
2026-09-0210000 W OHARE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,500B200509898
2026-09-1121 E CHESTNUT STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,000B200509384
2026-09-094150 W LAKE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,000B200508187
2026-09-09956 N WINCHESTER AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,000B200508104
2026-09-081229 W CORTLAND STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,000B200508687
2026-09-101157 N KEDVALE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$14,000B200511096
2026-09-102611 W 21ST STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$14,000B200508641
2026-09-109119 S UNION AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$13,555B200508232
2026-09-043940 W FULLERTON AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$12,500B200510065
2026-09-109271 S SOUTH CHICAGO AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$12,000B200508523
2026-09-10340 S HOMAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$12,000B200510854
2026-09-095117 S MULLIGAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$11,642B200506966
2026-09-105225 S MEADE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$11,236B200508250
2026-09-107154 W 51ST PLPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$11,071B200508246
2026-09-011417 W EDGEWATER AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$11,000B200510020
2026-09-04880 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,900B200507444
2026-09-101617 N LINDER AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,753B200511173
2026-09-1110000 W OHARE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,500B200510967
2026-09-072425 N SAYRE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,000B200480954
2026-09-042019 W CHASE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,000B200510573
2026-09-044638 N MARIA CTPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,000B200510304
2026-09-021649 W ADAMS STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,000B200507383
2026-09-0810140 S STATE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$9,500B200510687
2026-09-021040 W POLK STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$9,182B200509739
2026-09-102021 W HOMER STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$8,680B200508960
2026-09-111400 W 76TH STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$8,577B200511157
2026-09-0810971 S CHURCH STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$8,400B200510821
2026-09-092625 S KILDARE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$8,000B200510958
2026-09-096701 N SACRAMENTO AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$7,605B200511016
2026-09-034634 S LEAMINGTON AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$7,500B200510407
2026-09-037729 S VERNON AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$7,500B200510242
2026-09-033430 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$7,447B200478942
2026-09-102625 S KILDARE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,800B200479040
2026-09-03717 S WELLS STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,749B200510250
2026-09-091430 N PAULINA STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,538B200510874
2026-09-10528 N SPRINGFIELD AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,500B200510575
2026-09-103144 W CARROLL AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,500B200511015
2026-09-014531 N KOSTNER AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,500B200509922
2026-09-102850 W NORTH SHORE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,005B200511174
2026-09-113639 N WAYNE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,000B200481684
2026-09-102316 S WHIPPLE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,000B200509163
2026-09-095834 N MERRIMAC AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$6,000B200511043
2026-09-096042 N ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,807B200510937
2026-09-025729 S MORGAN STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,740B200510025
2026-09-036622 N MOZART STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,673B200510094
2026-09-0235 W WACKER DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,650B200510150
2026-09-102843 N LINCOLN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,600B200477834
2026-09-10122 S ABERDEEN STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,500B200508894
2026-09-106221 N MONTICELLO AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,247B200511022
2026-09-018114 S FAIRFIELD AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,002B200509847
2026-09-119249 S WABASH AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,000B200511275
2026-09-114836 N MONT CLARE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,000B200511311
2026-09-106231 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,000B200511217
2026-09-101360 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,000B200476944
2026-09-091401 S SACRAMENTO DRPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$5,000B200510754
Fetched 2026-09-13 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 273 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

September 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 September 2026.

September 2026 · other trades

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