Chicago · building permits · 2025-W34
New EV charging permits in Chicago — week of August 18, 2025
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2025-08-18 to 2025-08-24, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions an electric vehicle, EV charging, or EVSE. The City has no dedicated EV permit type, so all three spellings are matched. 456 in the year to 2026-07-01.
EV charging permits issued this week
19
Combined reported cost
$902,329
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
19
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-23 | 869 W BLACKHAWK ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,144 | B200439186 |
| 2025-08-22 | 5501 W FULLERTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200438864 |
| 2025-08-22 | 2840 N LINCOLN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,200 | B200438949 |
| 2025-08-21 | 5135 W BYRON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,750 | B200439144 |
| 2025-08-21 | 1154 E 49TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,750 | B200438989 |
| 2025-08-21 | 4015 N HARDING AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,135 | B200439181 |
| 2025-08-20 | 2342 N ROCKWELL ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,076 | B200438858 |
| 2025-08-20 | 30 N MORGAN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $4,950 | B200437965 |
| 2025-08-20 | 7118 N ODELL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $4,000 | B200436954 |
| 2025-08-20 | 3240 N MILWAUKEE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,750 | B200431635 |
| 2025-08-20 | 3114 W 41ST ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,750 | B200438164 |
| 2025-08-20 | 3750 N BERNARD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,264 | B200429434 |
| 2025-08-19 | 1735 N PAULINA ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $6,618 | B200438647 |
| 2025-08-19 | 5015 N CENTRAL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $3,600 | B200436776 |
| 2025-08-19 | 4704 N HERMITAGE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,697 | B200436950 |
| 2025-08-19 | 3530 N LINCOLN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,340 | B200438472 |
| 2025-08-18 | 8644 S KEDZIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $800,000 | B200430616 |
| 2025-08-18 | 2135 N CLEVELAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $14,105 | B200431446 |
| 2025-08-18 | 340 E RANDOLPH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,200 | B200437552 |
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