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Chicago · building permits · month 2008-05

How many garage permits did Chicago issue in May 2008?

312. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2008-05-01 to 2008-05-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions a garage — new builds, rebuilds and repairs alike. 2,785 in the year to 2026-07-01.

garage permits issued in May 2008

312

Combined reported cost

$99,520,706

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

312

Largest single permit

$80,500,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2008-05-01 to 2008-05-31 · measured 2026-08-08 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago garage permits issued 2008-05-01 to 2008-05-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2008-05-21365 N JEFFERSON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$80,500,000100238523
2008-05-151919 N DAYTON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,998,919100227241
2008-05-144300 N KEDZIE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,500,000100129497
2008-05-061412 W CHICAGO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,320,800100207457
2008-05-161454 W WARNER AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$700,000100235457
2008-05-151323 W HENDERSON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000100235074
2008-05-015647 N NEWARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000100227101
2008-05-144141 N HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100234252
2008-05-023718 N WILTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000100205888
2008-05-062042 N RACINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$530,000100233235
2008-05-075645 W ADDISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$496,835100229568
2008-05-233032 S WALLACE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000100236799
2008-05-022243 W LYNDALE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000100227308
2008-05-051433 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$430,000100159999
2008-05-052425 W ARTHINGTON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100223542
2008-05-051532 W WRIGHTWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100231278
2008-05-09817 N FAIRFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$375,000100236454
2008-05-272215 W MCLEAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000100223602
2008-05-192637 S PRINCETON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$325,000100233440
2008-05-271437 W HUTCHINSON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000100238505
2008-05-204063 S ROCKWELL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100231224
2008-05-073638 N BELL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000100230042
2008-05-054212 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$300,000100209017
2008-05-23716 E BOWEN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$259,700100232274
2008-05-27522 W 41ST STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$240,000100237377
2008-05-0810400 S CHRISTIANA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$240,000100206034
2008-05-126 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$214,622100227121
2008-05-2910639 S MARTIN STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000100201992
2008-05-2910632 S MARTIN STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000100201924
2008-05-2910526 S THROOP STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000100201909
2008-05-20325 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$100,000B100238231
2008-05-151914 N WOOD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000100229693
2008-05-066926 S JEFFERY BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000100221518
2008-05-228848 S KENWOOD AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$61,443100238746
2008-05-15820 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$56,000100199320
2008-05-201117 W LILL AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$52,500100231545
2008-05-291959 W EVERGREEN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$50,000100227314
2008-05-082421 N RACINE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000100229800
2008-05-271318 N ASTOR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$45,000100224528
2008-05-095901 N KOSTNER AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$44,100100234230
2008-05-28462 W BRIAR PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$38,500100225435
2008-05-073305 N KILDARE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$32,000100236297
2008-05-225515 W 64TH PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$29,800100238068
2008-05-276154 N ODELL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$25,000100236065
2008-05-233644 N FREMONT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$25,000100232328
2008-05-151320 N DEARBORN STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$25,000100235324
2008-05-022734 N MILDRED AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$25,000100223680
2008-05-136060 N TRIPP AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000100195190
2008-05-073637 W 51ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000100215882
2008-05-085001 N KOSTNER AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$19,425100236486
2008-05-052036 W FARRAGUT AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$19,000100235877
2008-05-163620 S WALLACE STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$18,900100237937
2008-05-066340 W HUNTINGTON STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$18,472100236089
2008-05-082729 N FRANCISCO AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$18,000100236489
2008-05-125221 S NATCHEZ AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$16,900100236723
2008-05-092034 N WHIPPLE STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$16,830100236673
2008-05-202842 W 85TH PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$16,784100238314
2008-05-294514 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$16,500100233935
2008-05-294516 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$16,500100233937
2008-05-07440 S LA SALLE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$16,294B100235855
2008-05-156058 N NAVARRE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$16,000100237770
2008-05-0910819 S KEDZIE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,800100236598
2008-05-284200 W 54TH STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,650100239468
2008-05-307033 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DRPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,300100239888
2008-05-065105 S OAK PARK AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,040100236062
2008-05-225014 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$15,000100235802
2008-05-225018 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$15,000100235806
2008-05-145120 W EDDY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,000100234189
2008-05-133041 N ELBRIDGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$15,000100236126
2008-05-13929 W MONTANA STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$15,000100213602
2008-05-122734 W HADDON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,000100233674
2008-05-081720 N MAJOR AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$15,000100234984
2008-05-2111148 S INDIANA AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$14,250100232967
2008-05-054304 W WALTON STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$14,150100235792
2008-05-296322 N WAYNE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$14,000100239723
2008-05-211323 W HENDERSON STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$14,000100233436
2008-05-192729 W 85TH PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$14,000100238076
2008-05-015620 W HIGGINS AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$14,000100234482
2008-05-012318 W MEDILL AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$14,000100235205
2008-05-2013228 S MACKINAW AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,950100238299
2008-05-2210912 S HOMAN AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,940100238691
2008-05-235744 W BERENICE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,500100239061
2008-05-071907 W RACE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,500100236295
2008-05-062943 W FITCH AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,482100236108
2008-05-115281 N LAMON AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,450100236825
2008-05-072542 W 116TH STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,380100236239
2008-05-197031 N OLEANDER AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,174100238046
2008-05-133933 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,147100236721
2008-05-053527 W 116TH STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,050100235833
2008-05-292449 N ALBANY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$13,000100239228
2008-05-213833 N TRIPP AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,000100238463
2008-05-199530 S CALUMET AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,000100238124
2008-05-192836 N BURLING STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$13,000100232712
2008-05-135517 N NAGLE AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$13,000100237101
2008-05-286240 N OAK PARK AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,800100239453
2008-05-2311045 S AVENUE OPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,745100238777
2008-05-232142 W 22ND PLPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,500100238410
2008-05-1310731 S DREW STPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,500100237279
2008-05-016814 N JEAN AVEPERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS$12,385100235270
2008-05-163637 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$12,250100236143
Fetched 2026-08-08 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 312 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

May 2008 · 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 2008.

May 2008 · other trades

Permit Signal

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