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Chicago · building permits · month 2025-08

How many renovation permits did Chicago issue in August 2025?

441. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION”.

renovation permits issued in August 2025

441

Combined reported cost

$263,283,200

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

441

Largest single permit

$23,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago renovation permits issued 2025-08-01 to 2025-08-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2025-08-25131 S DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$23,000,000101072785
2025-08-19427 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$17,854,000101070387
2025-08-12700 W BROMPTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,900,000101069330
2025-08-153430 S FEDERAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$14,000,000101068966
2025-08-27300 N LA SALLE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$11,106,048101071484
2025-08-11433 W VAN BUREN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,750,000101071878
2025-08-221614 W JONQUIL TERPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,209,726101069310
2025-08-26210 N PEORIA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,059,700101071042
2025-08-28222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,900,000101072272
2025-08-06676 N ST CLAIR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,350,000101068188
2025-08-252225 N DAYTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,000,000101069705
2025-08-20225 W RANDOLPH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,500,000101069598
2025-08-14113 W HUBBARD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,500,000101067534
2025-08-05550 W ADAMS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,500,000101072149
2025-08-223440 S DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,325,985101072173
2025-08-25111 N CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,300,000101072502
2025-08-222237 N BISSELL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,100,000101066635
2025-08-184500 W CHICAGO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101069317
2025-08-183015 W DIVISION STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101060782
2025-08-133621 W POLK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101068610
2025-08-13906 S CENTRAL PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101068604
2025-08-13908 S CENTRAL PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101068605
2025-08-133607 W POLK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101068609
2025-08-133645 W POLK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101068611
2025-08-13921 S LAWNDALE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101068606
2025-08-2558 E OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,500,000101066880
2025-08-254214 S ST LAWRENCE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,100,000101069837
2025-08-255700 S MARYLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,100,000101072824
2025-08-131537 N ORLEANS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,900,000101068718
2025-08-19200 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,850,000101069410
2025-08-122222 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,791,300101060173
2025-08-217500 W TALCOTT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,743,000101071584
2025-08-19150 N RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,697,259101070481
2025-08-062136 N FREMONT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,600,000101057764
2025-08-28333 N GREEN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101072896
2025-08-262134 W WAVELAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101066196
2025-08-191733 N HALSTED STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101070101
2025-08-14400 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101072511
2025-08-12227 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101072210
2025-08-088147 S VINCENNES AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,250,000101068972
2025-08-26410 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101073025
2025-08-1410000 W OHARE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,100,000101073043
2025-08-071000 N RUSH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,079,000101069770
2025-08-042727 N LONG AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,048,951101069077
2025-08-14401 W 111TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,045,000101053141
2025-08-292254 N SAWYER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101064306
2025-08-25330 N WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101072382
2025-08-27155 N CARPENTER STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$979,768101072652
2025-08-222257 N SAWYER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$940,000101070193
2025-08-27150 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$910,000101073286
2025-08-291410 S MUSEUM CAMPUS DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101072660
2025-08-20132 E DELAWARE PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101070336
2025-08-11212 E ONTARIO STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101062683
2025-08-12191 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$896,433101072159
2025-08-145650 W BELMONT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$850,000101066993
2025-08-252650 W BRADLEY PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101072436
2025-08-143535 W 31ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$775,000101065994
2025-08-258700 W BRYN MAWR AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$770,000101072281
2025-08-272908 W MORSE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101069541
2025-08-216410 S HONORE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101065685
2025-08-071917 W CUYLER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101071011
2025-08-156521 N NEWGARD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$740,000101064986
2025-08-281540 W NORTH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101066163
2025-08-08200 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101071427
2025-08-211556 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$685,000101072100
2025-08-252323 S ROCKWELL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$679,000101059906
2025-08-01333 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$670,410101069893
2025-08-222428 W HUTCHINSON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$636,339101071014
2025-08-2669 W WASHINGTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101073120
2025-08-22632 W ROOSEVELT RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101070883
2025-08-191650 W LAKE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101071528
2025-08-283734 N GREENVIEW AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$592,000101071497
2025-08-26157 W GRAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101072888
2025-08-222628 W PERSHING RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101072187
2025-08-2640 E DELAWARE PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$540,000101073035
2025-08-196022 S DREXEL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$515,000101068772
2025-08-261482 N MILWAUKEE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$504,263101072153
2025-08-294633 N LEAMINGTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101072202
2025-08-252127 N SEDGWICK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101051476
2025-08-21830 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101071664
2025-08-081554 E 55TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101068273
2025-08-071617 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101070971
2025-08-061027 W ADDISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101070646
2025-08-25307 W GRAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$495,489101072806
2025-08-265505 N CUMBERLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$480,000101072808
2025-08-251233 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101071114
2025-08-193042 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101066126
2025-08-25113 W 87TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101056688
2025-08-2510 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101072655
2025-08-261100 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$396,000101072841
2025-08-255347 N BERNARD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$380,000101066654
2025-08-28300 N LA SALLE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$365,000101073319
2025-08-211937 N NATOMA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101067935
2025-08-089108 S BRANDON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101070515
2025-08-011960 N LINCOLN PARK WPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$350,000101070509
2025-08-20140 S DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$344,200101071483
2025-08-072800 S ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$336,000101071365
2025-08-137335 S DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$333,490101069740
2025-08-224020 W 63RD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$325,000101072439
2025-08-288002 S MUSKEGON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$320,000101061268
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 441 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

August 2025 · 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 2025.

August 2025 · other trades

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