Chicago · building permits · month 2026-08
How many elevator permits did Chicago issue in August 2026?
57. 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 - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT”. 1,083 in the year to 2026-07-01.
August 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.
elevator permits issued in August 2026
57
Combined reported cost
$3,905,369
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
57
Largest single permit
$1,419,751
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-08-01 to 2026-08-31 · measured 2026-08-20 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-12 | 400 S LA SALLE ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $1,419,751 | 101087166 |
| 2026-08-05 | 108 W MADISON ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $900,000 | 101086866 |
| 2026-08-03 | 513 W FULLERTON PKWY | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $334,400 | 101086593 |
| 2026-08-05 | 1737 W GRAND AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $154,080 | 101086898 |
| 2026-08-12 | 2801 W MONTROSE AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $120,200 | 101087201 |
| 2026-08-12 | 2076 N WESTERN AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $118,700 | 101087203 |
| 2026-08-03 | 112 E OAK ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $103,054 | 101086483 |
| 2026-08-05 | 1010 S WELLS ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $92,000 | 101086889 |
| 2026-08-05 | 8303 W HIGGINS RD | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $77,000 | 101086888 |
| 2026-08-05 | 3456 N CLAREMONT AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $66,120 | 101086881 |
| 2026-08-05 | 8050 S CHAPPEL AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $50,000 | 101086895 |
| 2026-08-03 | 120 W ILLINOIS ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $35,200 | 101086603 |
| 2026-08-05 | 360 W HUBBARD ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $30,000 | 101086902 |
| 2026-08-05 | 3521 S MOZART ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $28,550 | 101086880 |
| 2026-08-05 | 1901 W HARRISON ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $26,585 | 101086928 |
| 2026-08-05 | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $26,439 | 101086930 |
| 2026-08-05 | 2158 N KILPATRICK AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $25,943 | 101086877 |
| 2026-08-05 | 11841 S STEWART AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $25,474 | 101086882 |
| 2026-08-05 | 4020 S ELLIS AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $24,193 | 101086935 |
| 2026-08-13 | 6720 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $22,578 | 101086916 |
| 2026-08-05 | 3605 N LUNA AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $18,025 | 101086875 |
| 2026-08-12 | 5225 W OHIO ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $18,000 | 101087208 |
| 2026-08-05 | 4818 N MENARD AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $18,000 | 101086921 |
| 2026-08-05 | 3823 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $17,380 | 101086939 |
| 2026-08-05 | 5536 S WHIPPLE ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $17,218 | 101086876 |
| 2026-08-05 | 10453 S BENSLEY AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $15,000 | 101086926 |
| 2026-08-05 | 22 W WASHINGTON ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $15,000 | 101086911 |
| 2026-08-05 | 1300 W 79TH ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $15,000 | 101086918 |
| 2026-08-05 | 1423 W 114TH PL | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $14,439 | 101086933 |
| 2026-08-12 | 227 W SCOTT ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $14,227 | 101087197 |
| 2026-08-12 | 3715 W PALMER ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $13,463 | 101087176 |
| 2026-08-12 | 2624 W ARMITAGE AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $12,747 | 101087202 |
| 2026-08-05 | 10257 S AVENUE N | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $12,364 | 101086932 |
| 2026-08-14 | 7832 S DAMEN AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $12,239 | 101085729 |
| 2026-08-05 | 939 W WASHINGTON BLVD | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $6,000 | 101086885 |
| 2026-08-03 | 110 E OAK ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $6,000 | 101086482 |
| 2026-08-13 | 354 N UNION AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101087170 |
| 2026-08-12 | 444 W LAKE ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101087200 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1750 W HARRISON ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101087179 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1 S WACKER DR | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101087204 |
| 2026-08-12 | 837 S WESTERN AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101087183 |
| 2026-08-12 | 3715 W PALMER ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101087175 |
| 2026-08-12 | 1750 W HARRISON ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101087181 |
| 2026-08-05 | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086922 |
| 2026-08-05 | 7127 S PEORIA ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086917 |
| 2026-08-05 | 2153 N LAPORTE AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086937 |
| 2026-08-05 | 2153 N LAPORTE AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086938 |
| 2026-08-05 | 3605 N LUNA AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086874 |
| 2026-08-05 | 1100 W ADAMS ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086925 |
| 2026-08-03 | 1909 S ASHLAND AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086779 |
| 2026-08-03 | 2112 W LAWRENCE AVE | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086777 |
| 2026-08-03 | 150 N RIVERSIDE PLZ | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086633 |
| 2026-08-03 | 1520 W HARRISON ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086635 |
| 2026-08-03 | 531 W GRANT PL | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086600 |
| 2026-08-03 | 1814 S PAULINA ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086778 |
| 2026-08-03 | 201 E DELAWARE PL | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086631 |
| 2026-08-03 | 1 N STATE ST | PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT | $0 | 101086624 |
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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