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Chicago · building permits · month 2016-08

How many construction permits did Chicago issue in August 2016?

195. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2016-08-01 to 2016-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION”.

construction permits issued in August 2016

195

Combined reported cost

$323,628,991

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

195

Largest single permit

$150,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2016-08-01 to 2016-08-31 · measured 2026-08-04 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago construction permits issued 2016-08-01 to 2016-08-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2016-08-12508 W DIVERSEY PKWYPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000,000100664475
2016-08-31311 W ILLINOIS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$61,000,000100648268
2016-08-03363 E WACKER DRPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$13,300,000100633738
2016-08-23801 S FINANCIAL PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$11,000,000100666190
2016-08-09401 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$11,000,000100650445
2016-08-182535 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DRPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$6,800,000100641521
2016-08-29236 S RACINE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,600,000100646618
2016-08-223914 W 111TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$5,000,000100648315
2016-08-092353 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,157,000100632080
2016-08-3027 N ABERDEEN STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$3,000,000100657620
2016-08-102243 N HALSTED STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,150,800100658173
2016-08-02707 W BUCKINGHAM PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,018,400100641289
2016-08-171939 N HUMBOLDT BLVDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$2,002,100100647442
2016-08-30720 S WELLS STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,600,000100667054
2016-08-162226 N FREMONT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,350,000100635735
2016-08-314956 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,322,700100657299
2016-08-05177 N MORGAN STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,300,000100653228
2016-08-173450 S CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000100627743
2016-08-104100 S PULASKI RDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000100647717
2016-08-104115 N LINCOLN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000100656127
2016-08-092108 W 18TH PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$1,000,000100650234
2016-08-114639 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$977,315100640423
2016-08-044645 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$977,315100640424
2016-08-044647 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$977,315100640426
2016-08-044649 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$977,315100640428
2016-08-193533 N WILTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$960,000100630225
2016-08-085667 N NEWCASTLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$808,600100659511
2016-08-291342 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$800,000100643673
2016-08-011903 W IRVING PARK RDPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$757,300100626090
2016-08-301245 W MONTANA STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$750,000100661331
2016-08-232236 W AINSLIE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$750,000100646332
2016-08-222725 N WILTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$727,200100661322
2016-08-231718 N MOHAWK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$708,750100643698
2016-08-051938 N FRANCISCO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$702,000100647647
2016-08-012900 W LYNDALE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$700,000100650362
2016-08-17658 W MELROSE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$690,000100622121
2016-08-161627 N CAMPBELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$650,000100655220
2016-08-10864 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$640,000100635930
2016-08-252854 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100637365
2016-08-173901 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$600,000100651749
2016-08-302434 W ADDISON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$575,000100617493
2016-08-023129 W LYNDALE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$564,800100649596
2016-08-232026 S CLARK STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$550,000100615639
2016-08-254532 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$537,800100664143
2016-08-163116 N CENTRAL PARK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$507,300100658155
2016-08-036339 N LEONA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$507,200100639192
2016-08-093627 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$500,000100634402
2016-08-243840 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$483,000100653793
2016-08-083004 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$472,100100656942
2016-08-173848 N HAMILTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$455,800100656986
2016-08-152656 N MARSHFIELD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,300100658141
2016-08-182317 N CAMPBELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000100662312
2016-08-183313 N OAKLEY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000100631199
2016-08-123621 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000100635352
2016-08-012604 W CORTLAND STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$450,000100638815
2016-08-021751 W HENDERSON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$444,000100649650
2016-08-082125 W ERIE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$436,700100661144
2016-08-222407 W EASTWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$425,000100646489
2016-08-263401 N OSAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$406,000100648176
2016-08-252042 W MELROSE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$405,000100640993
2016-08-313649 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100635367
2016-08-191850 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100635074
2016-08-106456 S NARRAGANSETT AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100630583
2016-08-041445 W FRY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$400,000100640783
2016-08-294841 S CHAMPLAIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$390,800100657900
2016-08-17436 W 38TH PLPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$390,200100656932
2016-08-291027 W MADISON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$387,000100663971
2016-08-186140 S KENWOOD AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$378,600100658167
2016-08-041935 W OHIO STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$368,800100624370
2016-08-232558 W CORTLAND STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$357,900100660485
2016-08-311924 W HENDERSON STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100602171
2016-08-173530 N HAMILTON AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100661463
2016-08-121903 W SUPERIOR STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100598210
2016-08-103258 W POTOMAC AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100643274
2016-08-052135 N KENMORE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100655894
2016-08-043541 N BELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100656404
2016-08-043830 N BELL AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$350,000100602252
2016-08-012915 S HILLOCK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$333,500100651436
2016-08-012913 S HILLOCK AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$333,500100649320
2016-08-252130 W PENSACOLA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100616918
2016-08-0912234 S LAFLIN STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$300,000100612002
2016-08-1711118 S CHRISTIANA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$285,000100654349
2016-08-033918 N MOZART STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$280,000100610335
2016-08-234622 S CHAMPLAIN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100662836
2016-08-11501 W 45TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$250,000100651340
2016-08-261818 W BERWYN AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$225,000100657933
2016-08-252640 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$225,000100652423
2016-08-192325 N RIDGEWAY AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$225,000100660506
2016-08-163614 N PAGE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$225,000100658994
2016-08-315259 S NEWCASTLE AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100657805
2016-08-263919 N MONTICELLO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100647962
2016-08-171416 W 31ST STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100630792
2016-08-101658 W ERIE STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100631403
2016-08-093917 N MONTICELLO AVEPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100647696
2016-08-051831 N PAULINA STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$200,000100658551
2016-08-2910500 S THROOP STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$180,000100638785
2016-08-172959 N TROY STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$175,000100653185
2016-08-241310 W 107TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000100638192
2016-08-241354 W 107TH STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000100638177
2016-08-2410636 S THROOP STPERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION$150,000100638199
Fetched 2026-08-04 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 195 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

August 2016 · 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 2016.

August 2016 · 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.