Chicago · building permits · 2016-W45
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of November 7, 2016
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2016-11-07 to 2016-11-13, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions excavation, caissons, or shoring. 245 in the year to 2026-07-01 — a thin trade, so quiet weeks are common.
excavation permits issued this week
4
Combined reported cost
$10,806,800
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
4
Measured 2026-08-04 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016-11-11 | 11601 S TORRENCE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,000 | B100679222 |
| 2016-11-11 | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,000 | B100679223 |
| 2016-11-08 | 11601 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $776,800 | 100673311 |
| 2016-11-07 | 110 N CARPENTER ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $10,000,000 | 100664614 |
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