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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-01

How many garage permits did Chicago issue in January 2026?

126. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-01-01 to 2026-01-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. 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 January 2026

126

Combined reported cost

$35,774,035

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

125

Largest single permit

$5,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2026-01-01 to 2026-01-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago garage permits issued 2026-01-01 to 2026-01-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-01-285029 N LINCOLN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,000,000101055587
2026-01-121300 S CLINTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,150,000101073686
2026-01-296829 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000101065134
2026-01-211280 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,000,000101072032
2026-01-121642 N ORCHARD STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,000,000101072810
2026-01-08644 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,850,000101075356
2026-01-082006 S ALLPORT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,620,501101070817
2026-01-141867 N FREMONT STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$1,164,250101075522
2026-01-131450 W AUGUSTA BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,118,250101069051
2026-01-131438 W AUGUSTA BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,118,250101069052
2026-01-214307 W CULLOM AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$700,000101076483
2026-01-164812 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101077999
2026-01-123640 W CORNELIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000101075621
2026-01-141825 W OHIO STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$620,000101072457
2026-01-121803 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$609,150101077596
2026-01-212130 S MAY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$520,000101072961
2026-01-22724 W 26TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101073862
2026-01-203738 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101076697
2026-01-082429 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000101077179
2026-01-286852 S LANGLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,023101061209
2026-01-281230 N PAULINA STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$425,000101068144
2026-01-093637 W MCLEAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$425,000101072278
2026-01-271217 W FLOURNOY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101070568
2026-01-213413 S EMERALD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101072000
2026-01-123809 N WHIPPLE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101076423
2026-01-091716 W BERWYN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000101076712
2026-01-292716 N HAMLIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$375,000101077603
2026-01-275000 W ARGYLE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101076006
2026-01-20726 N LOTUS AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000101076303
2026-01-121836 N FAIRFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101076919
2026-01-303619 N PANAMA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$275,000101073591
2026-01-133856 N KENNETH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101074722
2026-01-084344 S OAKENWALD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$250,000101072085
2026-01-211727 W 106TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$225,000101070765
2026-01-056538 S KIMBARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$225,000101076722
2026-01-155844 N NAVARRE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101076650
2026-01-131953 W SUMMERDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$200,000101076917
2026-01-288930 S EUCLID AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$150,000101077591
2026-01-13220 N ADA STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$150,000B200454070
2026-01-133726 N RACINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000101072637
2026-01-164824 W QUINCY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$130,000101078201
2026-01-2710619 S ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101044508
2026-01-19828 W GRACE STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$100,000B200451778
2026-01-052145 N KARLOV AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000101074840
2026-01-226431 S EBERHART AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$95,000101065948
2026-01-207125 S DREXEL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$92,000101077323
2026-01-263034 N SHEFFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$90,000101068705
2026-01-298634 S MANISTEE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$62,000101073436
2026-01-146052 S AUSTIN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$58,792B200455157
2026-01-155967 N OCONTO AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$54,964B200456241
2026-01-155945 W LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$50,000101075852
2026-01-035640 N OVERHILL AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$46,388B200449685
2026-01-146812 S ST LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$45,000101069784
2026-01-236718 N JEAN AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$36,265101077360
2026-01-201502 W SCHOOL STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$35,000101076800
2026-01-301524 W 18TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$34,000101075251
2026-01-205531 W 64TH STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$30,000B200456672
2026-01-122216 W CHARLESTON STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$30,000B200449406
2026-01-206207 N HARLEM AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$28,000101073989
2026-01-122391 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$28,000B200455046
2026-01-125243 N LARAMIE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$28,000B200454720
2026-01-206032 W BARRY AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$27,500B200456671
2026-01-223011 N OAK PARK AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$27,000B200456901
2026-01-094530 S WOODLAWN AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$25,888B200454448
2026-01-261821 W HADDON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$25,000101077062
2026-01-065904 W MIDWAY PARKPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$24,798B200455381
2026-01-096538 S RHODES AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$24,500B200455512
2026-01-214630 S KILPATRICK AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$23,000B200456773
2026-01-053823 W 62ND PLPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$23,000B200449617
2026-01-126130 N ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$22,750101077160
2026-01-144938 N BELL AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$20,685101075702
2026-01-272029 N DAYTON STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$20,000101076253
2026-01-221839 N ALBANY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000101077610
2026-01-153114 S UNION AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$20,000101076251
2026-01-152712 N MAGNOLIA AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$20,000101075470
2026-01-156111 N CENTRAL PARK AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$20,000101076327
2026-01-082856 N CENTRAL PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000101076172
2026-01-053015 W ARDMORE AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$20,000B200455232
2026-01-234307 W CULLOM AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$18,500101076859
2026-01-081951 W DICKENS AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$18,000101076576
2026-01-0610418 S GREEN STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$18,000B200455386
2026-01-262127 W HURON STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$17,950101078210
2026-01-143622 S WINCHESTER AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$17,349B200455010
2026-01-168509 S CARPENTER STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$17,300B200456431
2026-01-143708 W 64TH PLPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$17,200B200456051
2026-01-296901 S OGLESBY AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$17,000B200455053
2026-01-05514 W 117TH STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,600B200452303
2026-01-133509 W 64TH STPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,500B200456162
2026-01-31814 N HARDING AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,000B200456118
2026-01-28957 N TRUMBULL AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$15,000B200445306
2026-01-141810 S HAMLIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$15,000101076265
2026-01-2812247 S HALSTED STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$14,000101077502
2026-01-221660 N BURLING STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$14,000101074653
2026-01-173836 W 110TH PLPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$14,000B200455890
2026-01-232446 N ROCKWELL STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$12,000101075579
2026-01-301414 N PAULINA STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$10,000101072155
2026-01-274431 N MARMORA AVEPERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM$10,000B200457316
2026-01-211812 N WHIPPLE STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$10,000101076792
2026-01-123144 W DIVERSEY AVEPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$10,000101075486
2026-01-063740 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION$10,000101076261
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 126 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

January 2026 · 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 January 2026.

January 2026 · other trades

Permit Signal

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