Chicago · building permits · month 2026-05
How many garage permits did Chicago issue in May 2026?
225. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, 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 May 2026
225
Combined reported cost
$54,904,050
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
225
Largest single permit
$15,000,000
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | 3329 N LINCOLN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $15,000,000 | 101057186 |
| 2026-05-04 | 6152 N SHERIDAN RD | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $5,000,000 | 101079368 |
| 2026-05-14 | 4437 S VINCENNES AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $2,137,050 | 101082202 |
| 2026-05-07 | 1541 N HONORE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,472,250 | 101077540 |
| 2026-05-07 | 2201 W HURON ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,448,000 | 101082292 |
| 2026-05-20 | 2722 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DR | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,300,000 | 101079710 |
| 2026-05-14 | 439 E 42ND PL | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,200,000 | 101077678 |
| 2026-05-18 | 2631 S THROOP ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,150,000 | 101081591 |
| 2026-05-04 | 1028 W DIVERSEY PKWY | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,100,000 | 101081241 |
| 2026-05-01 | 3122 W LYNDALE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $1,100,000 | 101079567 |
| 2026-05-12 | 1853 W GRAND AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $975,000 | 101078184 |
| 2026-05-07 | 5401 S LARAMIE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $945,000 | 101080290 |
| 2026-05-13 | 3222 N CLIFTON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $925,000 | 101078187 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1449 W 73RD PL | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $900,000 | 101080077 |
| 2026-05-07 | 3816 N BELL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $870,000 | 101081051 |
| 2026-05-04 | 1355 W FOSTER AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $845,000 | 101077651 |
| 2026-05-06 | 1234 W GRACE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $785,000 | 101081559 |
| 2026-05-15 | 826 N HOMAN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $715,369 | 101074856 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1819 W ERIE ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $650,000 | 101077051 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1100 W WELLINGTON AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $650,000 | 101081353 |
| 2026-05-19 | 1444 W BARRY AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $650,000 | 101080619 |
| 2026-05-13 | 3836 N BELL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $650,000 | 101082147 |
| 2026-05-21 | 351 W BELDEN AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $600,000 | 101079450 |
| 2026-05-26 | 2944 W COYLE AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $550,000 | 101074875 |
| 2026-05-06 | 3313 S PRAIRIE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $532,350 | 101076554 |
| 2026-05-15 | 1233 W DRAPER ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 101079306 |
| 2026-05-13 | 2229 W ARMITAGE AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 101082670 |
| 2026-05-04 | 5737 N OTTAWA AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $500,000 | 101080493 |
| 2026-05-06 | 611 N RIDGEWAY AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $476,400 | 101080702 |
| 2026-05-20 | 4100 S CALUMET AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 101080060 |
| 2026-05-11 | 4255 N WHIPPLE ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $450,000 | 101078741 |
| 2026-05-06 | 164 N LOREL AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 101071091 |
| 2026-05-05 | 4104 S CALUMET AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $450,000 | 101080062 |
| 2026-05-08 | 901 S PLYMOUTH CT | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $430,000 | B200465404 |
| 2026-05-29 | 4826 N OAKLEY AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $420,000 | 101079921 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1323 S HOMAN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $420,000 | 101078555 |
| 2026-05-05 | 4330 W SCHOOL ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $375,000 | 101080348 |
| 2026-05-01 | 4328 W SCHOOL ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $375,000 | 101080309 |
| 2026-05-04 | 3856 S ARTESIAN AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $350,000 | 101078486 |
| 2026-05-06 | 6537 N MINNETONKA AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $300,000 | 101080346 |
| 2026-05-13 | 434 N HARDING AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $290,000 | 101078094 |
| 2026-05-13 | 436 N HARDING AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $290,000 | 101078095 |
| 2026-05-14 | 3811 W 26TH ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $280,000 | 101081095 |
| 2026-05-21 | 3621 N KIMBALL AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $250,000 | 101069907 |
| 2026-05-13 | 2931 W GREENLEAF AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $190,000 | 101080602 |
| 2026-05-20 | 3016 N HOYNE AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $180,000 | 101080964 |
| 2026-05-20 | 4859 W RICE ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $180,000 | 101081222 |
| 2026-05-27 | 2530 N ROCKWELL ST | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $175,000 | 101082305 |
| 2026-05-12 | 623 N PINE AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $150,000 | 101081345 |
| 2026-05-11 | 715 E 91ST PL | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $150,000 | 101081813 |
| 2026-05-08 | 181 N CLARK ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $133,390 | B200468807 |
| 2026-05-29 | 9413 S VANDERPOEL AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $120,000 | 101083410 |
| 2026-05-07 | 5627 N NEVA AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $100,051 | 101075014 |
| 2026-05-06 | 4529 S FRANCISCO AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $100,000 | 101073199 |
| 2026-05-18 | 2452 W CUYLER AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $99,625 | 101082131 |
| 2026-05-08 | 1460 N HALSTED ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $89,013 | B200469473 |
| 2026-05-26 | 3125 S RACINE AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $80,000 | 101081997 |
| 2026-05-14 | 3116 W LYNDALE ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $75,000 | 101075352 |
| 2026-05-12 | 736 E 90TH ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $75,000 | 101067067 |
| 2026-05-05 | 2615 N BOSWORTH AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $75,000 | 101081763 |
| 2026-05-28 | 3636 N JANSSEN AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $60,000 | 101082272 |
| 2026-05-14 | 2655 N MOZART ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $50,000 | 101079308 |
| 2026-05-13 | 1721 W 19TH ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $50,000 | 101078817 |
| 2026-05-20 | 5044 N MERRIMAC AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $48,925 | B200471436 |
| 2026-05-27 | 5418 N LAKEWOOD AVE | PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION | $48,260 | 101081156 |
| 2026-05-20 | 5222 W OHIO ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $45,000 | 101072129 |
| 2026-05-06 | 326 S WELLS ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $44,790 | B200468791 |
| 2026-05-19 | 4822 W DEMING PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $43,339 | B200471248 |
| 2026-05-08 | 9750 S HOYNE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $41,500 | B200469871 |
| 2026-05-07 | 5142 S LECLAIRE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $40,626 | B200469641 |
| 2026-05-28 | 11024 S MILLARD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $40,000 | B200469130 |
| 2026-05-05 | 6807 N HIAWATHA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $40,000 | B200464693 |
| 2026-05-04 | 1454 W VICTORIA ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $40,000 | 101081699 |
| 2026-05-04 | 816 W BUCKINGHAM PL | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $40,000 | 101070664 |
| 2026-05-01 | 3050 W 51ST ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $40,000 | 101077820 |
| 2026-05-15 | 11010 S DRAKE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $39,865 | B200470783 |
| 2026-05-13 | 5437 N MOBILE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $38,700 | B200462572 |
| 2026-05-18 | 2047 W MONTROSE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $36,675 | B200471069 |
| 2026-05-20 | 3621 W 61ST ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $36,100 | B200471404 |
| 2026-05-13 | 4927 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $35,704 | B200470194 |
| 2026-05-26 | 1859 N BURLING ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $35,500 | 101076084 |
| 2026-05-19 | 3321 S SEELEY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $35,000 | B200470765 |
| 2026-05-04 | 4445 N SACRAMENTO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,550 | B200468998 |
| 2026-05-20 | 9520 S LONGWOOD DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,490 | B200470369 |
| 2026-05-13 | 2939 W FULTON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,333 | B200470200 |
| 2026-05-20 | 7751 W THORNDALE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,320 | B200471387 |
| 2026-05-04 | 11130 S WASHTENAW AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $33,131 | B200468980 |
| 2026-05-16 | 2849 W ROSCOE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $33,000 | B200467097 |
| 2026-05-13 | 5004 S LAWNDALE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $33,000 | B200470470 |
| 2026-05-07 | 1517 W GRANVILLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,525 | B200469667 |
| 2026-05-15 | 3323 S SEELEY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,500 | B200470726 |
| 2026-05-12 | 2955 N LOWELL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,048 | B200470168 |
| 2026-05-05 | 3047 N NEWLAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,400 | B200468810 |
| 2026-05-15 | 1437 W LILL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,200 | B200470639 |
| 2026-05-26 | 3522 W LYNDALE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,950 | B200471947 |
| 2026-05-16 | 5530 W WARWICK AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,650 | B200470930 |
| 2026-05-08 | 2744 W NELSON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,050 | B200467280 |
| 2026-05-27 | 11212 S KEDZIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200472151 |
| 2026-05-06 | 5809 N KENTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,000 | B200468812 |
| 2026-05-05 | 1219 W MONTANA ST | PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION | $30,000 | 101079066 |
May 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 May 2026.
May 2026 · other trades
Permit Signal
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