Chicago · building permits · 2026-W25
New excavation permits in Chicago — week of June 15, 2026
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2026-06-15 to 2026-06-21, 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
7
Combined reported cost
$1,165,155
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
7
Measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | 172 W MADISON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $363,255 | B200472770 |
| 2026-06-18 | 437 N ORLEANS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $217,385 | B200472857 |
| 2026-06-18 | 7631 N EASTLAKE TER | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,815 | B200473384 |
| 2026-06-17 | 3342 W LEXINGTON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $10,000 | B200473297 |
| 2026-06-17 | 539 N LEAMINGTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $10,000 | B200473300 |
| 2026-06-17 | 4056 W DIVISION ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,000 | B200473281 |
| 2026-06-16 | 5000 N CUMBERLAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $526,700 | B200474911 |
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