Chicago · building permits · month 2014-05
How many excavation permits did Chicago issue in May 2014?
3. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2014-05-01 to 2014-05-31, 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 May 2014
3
Combined reported cost
$169,588
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
3
Largest single permit
$150,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2014-05-01 to 2014-05-31 · measured 2026-08-05 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014-05-28 | 2627 N DRAKE AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $150,000 | 100532464 |
| 2014-05-29 | 1754 E 79TH ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $10,000 | 100531416 |
| 2014-05-29 | 725 W SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | $9,588 | 100543000 |
May 2014 · 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 May 2014.
May 2014 · 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.