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Chicago · building permits · month 2025-10

How many renovation permits did Chicago issue in October 2025?

504. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-10-01 to 2025-10-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION”.

renovation permits issued in October 2025

504

Combined reported cost

$423,744,888

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

504

Largest single permit

$100,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2025-10-01 to 2025-10-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago renovation permits issued 2025-10-01 to 2025-10-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2025-10-07349 N PULASKI RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$100,000,000101064113
2025-10-2111601 W TOUHY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000,000101072776
2025-10-14350 N ORLEANS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$20,000,000101073922
2025-10-281918 W WALNUT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,000,000101069171
2025-10-31500 E 51ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$13,000,000101071845
2025-10-27233 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$9,100,000101075768
2025-10-301 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$8,255,000101075334
2025-10-0369 W WASHINGTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,300,000101073642
2025-10-02250 E SUPERIOR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,268,000101070402
2025-10-14676 N ST CLAIR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,000,000101072253
2025-10-07811 W EVERGREEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,000,000101067647
2025-10-0610 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,200,000101074800
2025-10-172225 N DAYTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,000,000101071015
2025-10-02225 W RANDOLPH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,000,000101073149
2025-10-161250 N DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,900,000101074476
2025-10-22320 S CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,700,000101073886
2025-10-076543 S CHAMPLAIN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,602,000101068222
2025-10-16150 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,360,000101074546
2025-10-23444 N WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101062371
2025-10-096001 S STONY ISLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101066042
2025-10-061960 N ORCHARD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101072560
2025-10-15140 S DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,720,893101073636
2025-10-081809 W 50TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,427,009101060364
2025-10-091 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,300,000101074128
2025-10-091500 N HOYNE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,200,000101063052
2025-10-27150 W ROOSEVELT RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101072112
2025-10-273900 S NORMAL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101075146
2025-10-1712600 S STONY ISLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,800,000101071278
2025-10-177465 S SOUTH SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,750,000101070855
2025-10-0919 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,528,345101071918
2025-10-28114 E OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101075573
2025-10-22810 W WASHINGTON BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,400,000101075449
2025-10-074049 N BROADWAYPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,400,000101070318
2025-10-201 N LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,300,000101073885
2025-10-23300 N CENTRAL PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101072271
2025-10-031315 N NORTH BRANCH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101074512
2025-10-10800 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,133,807101072519
2025-10-09111 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,092,982101069681
2025-10-22600 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,082,000101075619
2025-10-08222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101072718
2025-10-0633 E IDA B WELLS DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101074918
2025-10-0633 N DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101074614
2025-10-01455 N CITYFRONT PLAZA DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101072638
2025-10-292044 W ARMITAGE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$950,000101073841
2025-10-224715 W IRVING PARK RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$950,000101074024
2025-10-16320 S CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$913,011101075325
2025-10-0671 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101074948
2025-10-27550 W WASHINGTON BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$879,228101075475
2025-10-038754 S STONY ISLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$850,000101053567
2025-10-17350 E CERMAK RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$806,645101071872
2025-10-23105 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101072635
2025-10-204715 N TALMAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101073445
2025-10-151032 N WOOD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101069145
2025-10-065024 S ARCHER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101070684
2025-10-012727 W BERWYN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101067538
2025-10-275565 N ELSTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101073446
2025-10-21105 E DELAWARE PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101067071
2025-10-173319 N ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101070566
2025-10-071331 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101074219
2025-10-021506 W GEORGE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101070867
2025-10-1610 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$720,000101074339
2025-10-07451 E GRAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101072926
2025-10-06211 E CHICAGO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$692,677101074961
2025-10-283823 N ALBANY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$683,000101073630
2025-10-29800 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$672,575101073915
2025-10-06181 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$660,000101074610
2025-10-312538 S WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000101068390
2025-10-107969 S CICERO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000101074523
2025-10-0610000 W OHARE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$630,000101074332
2025-10-15500 E 51ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$622,480101075324
2025-10-155140 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$621,729101073842
2025-10-28600 N WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101074869
2025-10-27605 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101074200
2025-10-071643 N HUDSON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101073923
2025-10-03230 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$598,789101074592
2025-10-091812 S FEDERAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$570,800101073774
2025-10-16467 W DEMING PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$566,099101074138
2025-10-233429 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101072942
2025-10-072101 E 71ST STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101072948
2025-10-024225 S LAKE PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$539,000101064650
2025-10-21444 W LAKE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101074536
2025-10-091717 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101073697
2025-10-171 E WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$475,000101073629
2025-10-21800 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$455,000101073329
2025-10-211920 N SEDGWICK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$453,420101072360
2025-10-3071 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101075247
2025-10-075724 S HARPER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101073880
2025-10-016039 S EBERHART AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101072566
2025-10-03155 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$425,000101075011
2025-10-03230 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$419,876101074599
2025-10-302611 W 106TH PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101072285
2025-10-09111 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101073385
2025-10-105111 W ARGYLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$395,000101074246
2025-10-223410 S UNION AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$390,000101071049
2025-10-292542 S ALBANY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$380,000101064876
2025-10-295314 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$375,000101075635
2025-10-094157 N PAULINA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$375,000101073859
2025-10-025200 S ELLIS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$375,000101070032
2025-10-076148 S ELLIS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$363,000101072191
2025-10-303631 N JANSSEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$360,000101069403
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 504 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

October 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 October 2025.

October 2025 · other trades

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