Chicago · building permits · 2025-W18
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of April 28, 2025
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2025-04-28 to 2025-05-04, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. 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
$674,400
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
4
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-05-02 | 1400 N KILDARE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,000 | B200422307 |
| 2025-05-02 | 3804 W 60TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,400 | B200423785 |
| 2025-04-29 | 11040 S DOTY AVE W | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $600,000 | 101052105 |
| 2025-04-28 | 21 E HURON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200422870 |
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