Chicago · building permits · month 2026-10
How many electrical permits did Chicago issue in October 2026?
580. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31, 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.
October 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.
electrical permits issued in October 2026
580
Combined reported cost
$18,735,326
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
475
Largest single permit
$2,037,800
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31 · measured 2026-10-27 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-12 | 1600 W 13TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,037,800 | B200513299 |
| 2026-10-15 | 300 N LA SALLE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,686,775 | B200515990 |
| 2026-10-14 | 110 E DELAWARE PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $919,251 | B200512892 |
| 2026-10-16 | 1997 N CLYBOURN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $750,000 | B200512796 |
| 2026-10-16 | 33 W KINZIE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $667,115 | B200481641 |
| 2026-10-19 | 3301 W ARTHINGTON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $623,000 | B200514107 |
| 2026-10-15 | 300 N LA SALLE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $598,299 | B200515984 |
| 2026-10-19 | 100 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $560,000 | B200475955 |
| 2026-10-26 | 1060 E 47TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $407,065 | B200515398 |
| 2026-10-23 | 225 W RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $400,000 | B200517132 |
| 2026-10-13 | 10000 W OHARE AIRPORT | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $325,000 | B200512516 |
| 2026-10-15 | 227 W MONROE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $300,000 | B200515262 |
| 2026-10-20 | 1944 W THOMAS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $296,059 | B200512846 |
| 2026-10-20 | 1944 W THOMAS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $296,059 | B200512676 |
| 2026-10-02 | 3101 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $260,000 | B200514183 |
| 2026-10-07 | 411 S WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $254,300 | B200514546 |
| 2026-10-07 | 525 W MONROE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $254,000 | B200514719 |
| 2026-10-12 | 9500 S STATE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $200,000 | B200515267 |
| 2026-10-01 | 3325 N CALIFORNIA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $200,000 | B200508816 |
| 2026-10-01 | 433 W VAN BUREN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $180,000 | B200512326 |
| 2026-10-02 | 4856 W CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $171,000 | B200511187 |
| 2026-10-14 | 10000 W OHARE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $151,000 | B200515894 |
| 2026-10-16 | 225 W WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $150,000 | B200514106 |
| 2026-10-16 | 100 E BELLEVUE PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $150,000 | B200480930 |
| 2026-10-05 | 1365 N DEARBORN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $145,000 | B200514161 |
| 2026-10-05 | 600 E GRAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $144,000 | B200513766 |
| 2026-10-15 | 3857 W 111TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $130,915 | B200514256 |
| 2026-10-07 | 836 W WELLINGTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $130,436 | B200513783 |
| 2026-10-12 | 2323 W LYNDALE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $120,000 | B200480078 |
| 2026-10-09 | 7700 S PHILLIPS AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $110,000 | B200513549 |
| 2026-10-08 | 225 W WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $101,089 | B200514841 |
| 2026-10-26 | 1948 W MAYPOLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $100,000 | B200510819 |
| 2026-10-07 | 4531 W WASHINGTON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $100,000 | B200514986 |
| 2026-10-16 | 5655 W FILLMORE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $98,683 | B200514804 |
| 2026-10-01 | 1534 E 59TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $95,000 | B200509625 |
| 2026-10-19 | 1615 E 86TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $87,637 | B200511091 |
| 2026-10-16 | 1802 N CLEVELAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $80,000 | B200513026 |
| 2026-10-16 | 1802 N CLEVELAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $80,000 | B200513305 |
| 2026-10-01 | 50 W WASHINGTON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $80,000 | B200511573 |
| 2026-10-09 | 110 N CARPENTER ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $75,000 | B200515281 |
| 2026-10-20 | 6415 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $74,000 | B200511572 |
| 2026-10-02 | 1750 N CLARK ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $72,000 | B200513186 |
| 2026-10-20 | 1948 W MAYPOLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $70,000 | B200510813 |
| 2026-10-16 | 13100 S DOTY AVE W | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $70,000 | B200513601 |
| 2026-10-05 | 10601 S HALE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $70,000 | B200481328 |
| 2026-10-02 | 10601 S HALE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $70,000 | B200481329 |
| 2026-10-01 | 5400 S WOODLAWN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $70,000 | B200513721 |
| 2026-10-02 | 2154 N LEAMINGTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $61,000 | B200514230 |
| 2026-10-11 | 1406 W 64TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $60,000 | B200513253 |
| 2026-10-19 | 4108 N MAJOR AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $58,427 | B200514758 |
| 2026-10-09 | 227 W MONROE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $55,586 | B200514283 |
| 2026-10-09 | 550 W ROSCOE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $53,000 | B200513622 |
| 2026-10-16 | 1528 W MONTANA ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200476158 |
| 2026-10-08 | 7643 W TALCOTT AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200479335 |
| 2026-10-06 | 2616 N MASON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $48,665 | B200513194 |
| 2026-10-22 | 7555 S SOUTH SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $46,546 | B200515117 |
| 2026-10-05 | 4200 S HALSTED ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $46,489 | B200512351 |
| 2026-10-14 | 3952 W JACKSON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $45,000 | B200514532 |
| 2026-10-11 | 5700 S CICERO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $45,000 | B200515463 |
| 2026-10-01 | 2320 W CHICAGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $45,000 | B200512964 |
| 2026-10-01 | 3536 N RETA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $45,000 | B200512354 |
| 2026-10-22 | 168 N OGDEN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $43,538 | B200516455 |
| 2026-10-19 | 35 N STATE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $40,000 | B200514659 |
| 2026-10-06 | 7418 S COTTAGE GROVE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $40,000 | B200511143 |
| 2026-10-09 | 2020 N LINCOLN PARK WEST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $38,900 | B200515076 |
| 2026-10-20 | 1 S WACKER DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $35,613 | B200516361 |
| 2026-10-08 | 4059 N CICERO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $35,534 | B200514164 |
| 2026-10-22 | 106 N ABERDEEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $35,000 | B200481256 |
| 2026-10-20 | 8240 S CLYDE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,577 | B200516426 |
| 2026-10-21 | 3500 N LAKE SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,500 | B200514897 |
| 2026-10-22 | 5525 N MANGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $33,000 | B200476981 |
| 2026-10-15 | 508 W 103RD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,000 | B200514687 |
| 2026-10-08 | 2714 W FARGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,000 | B200515125 |
| 2026-10-06 | 600 N CHRISTIANA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,000 | B200513536 |
| 2026-10-19 | 5351 S NORMANDY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,414 | B200514753 |
| 2026-10-15 | 900 W 40TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,700 | B200514558 |
| 2026-10-14 | 400 S STATE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,600 | B200514523 |
| 2026-10-02 | 1247 S ST LOUIS AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,200 | B200514143 |
| 2026-10-14 | 4413 W LAKE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200511869 |
| 2026-10-14 | 3343 W FULTON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,500 | B200468294 |
| 2026-10-02 | 2330 N LINCOLN PARK WEST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,000 | B200512623 |
| 2026-10-15 | 9401 S HOYNE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,603 | B200507490 |
| 2026-10-05 | 120 W 87TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,346 | B200514132 |
| 2026-10-07 | 333 N GREEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,797 | B200514488 |
| 2026-10-23 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200507841 |
| 2026-10-23 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200507870 |
| 2026-10-23 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510496 |
| 2026-10-23 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200507902 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200507821 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510518 |
| 2026-10-22 | 2622 N DRAKE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200516965 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200507810 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510521 |
| 2026-10-22 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510524 |
| 2026-10-21 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510515 |
| 2026-10-21 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510662 |
| 2026-10-21 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510489 |
| 2026-10-21 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510513 |
| 2026-10-21 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510511 |
| 2026-10-21 | 1350 N WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510503 |
October 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 October 2026.
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