Chicago · building permits · month 2006-08
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in August 2006?
8. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2006-08-01 to 2006-08-31, counted in 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 in August 2006
8
Combined reported cost
$17,242,001
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
8
Largest single permit
$15,700,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2006-08-01 to 2006-08-31 · measured 2026-08-09 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2006-08-11 | 11 E WALTON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,700,000 | 100130099 |
| 2006-08-22 | 159 E MONROE DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,000,000 | 100130403 |
| 2006-08-10 | 4747 W ROSCOE ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $400,000 | 100097296 |
| 2006-08-16 | 1425 N STATE PKWY | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $75,000 | 100121857 |
| 2006-08-30 | 1422 W BARRY AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $37,000 | 100133933 |
| 2006-08-21 | 6521 S RHODES AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $20,000 | 100129971 |
| 2006-08-31 | 2634 W THOMAS ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $10,000 | 100131621 |
| 2006-08-24 | 300 N LA SALLE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1 | 100132997 |
August 2006 · 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 2006.
August 2006 · other trades
Permit Signal
A month is the scoreboard. Subscribers get their trade’s permits the morning each one becomes public — connected, with the contractor attached.