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Chicago · building permits · month 2025-12

How many renovation permits did Chicago issue in December 2025?

374. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2025-12-01 to 2025-12-31, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION”.

renovation permits issued in December 2025

374

Combined reported cost

$450,703,028

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

374

Largest single permit

$85,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2025-12-01 to 2025-12-31 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago renovation permits issued 2025-12-01 to 2025-12-31, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2025-12-17171 N LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$85,000,000101072777
2025-12-22251 E HURON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$62,000,000101077376
2025-12-012233 S DR MARTIN L KING JR DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$40,000,000101072657
2025-12-011 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$19,703,781101076278
2025-12-0177 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$13,600,000101076402
2025-12-02225 W RANDOLPH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$13,240,136101076334
2025-12-22353 N CLARK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$12,300,000101075868
2025-12-01615 W 16TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$10,996,500101042927
2025-12-16221 E 121ST PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,881,109101075476
2025-12-16251 E 121ST PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,881,109101075479
2025-12-1612141 S INDIANA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,881,109101075482
2025-12-09433 W VAN BUREN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,800,000101076710
2025-12-181239 N WOOD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,238,500101069829
2025-12-291838 N LAMON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,000,000101068028
2025-12-291 W GRAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,000,000101073851
2025-12-16111 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,000,000101075108
2025-12-0950 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,000,000101075722
2025-12-032854 W CHICAGO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,000,000101068714
2025-12-03900 W FOSTER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,869,528101071604
2025-12-30147 W 47TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,000,000101065453
2025-12-23163 E WALTON PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,600,000101077529
2025-12-1915 E OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,600,000101076516
2025-12-0210 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,500,000101076868
2025-12-031 S STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,395,000101073811
2025-12-303055 W 63RD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101041224
2025-12-01613 W 16TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,497,350101042928
2025-12-291 N FRANKLIN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,308,056101075927
2025-12-026300 N RIDGE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,207,294101074073
2025-12-15222 S RIVERSIDE PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,166,066101076583
2025-12-17333 S WABASH AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,110,000101075985
2025-12-173733 N SOUTHPORT AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,033,994101074313
2025-12-2977 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101076514
2025-12-225336 S STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101066299
2025-12-15250 E SUPERIOR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101077420
2025-12-08201 N MORGAN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101070053
2025-12-012740 W FOSTER AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,988,677101076879
2025-12-0130 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,955,250101076481
2025-12-10441 N KILBOURN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,916,616101073441
2025-12-19314 W 108TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,826,520101073692
2025-12-22300 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,800,000101073685
2025-12-171623 W FULTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,800,000101076305
2025-12-3130 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101077927
2025-12-26218 W KINZIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101069227
2025-12-222012 W DICKENS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101066229
2025-12-246344 N LAKEWOOD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,383,851101073963
2025-12-191801 W FULLERTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,228,600101073848
2025-12-16360 E OHIO STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101075622
2025-12-175501 W GRAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,110,838101075362
2025-12-107311 S ABERDEEN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,001101076877
2025-12-104004 W 26TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101068891
2025-12-021539 W DEVON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$995,630101075249
2025-12-2930 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$950,000101077273
2025-12-04800 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$950,000101073725
2025-12-15111 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$926,000101077236
2025-12-16840 W SUNNYSIDE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$922,005101074754
2025-12-101057 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101073468
2025-12-03847 W FULTON MARKETPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101073993
2025-12-111167 N STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$785,000101076873
2025-12-303312 W ARTHINGTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101070469
2025-12-181060 W ADDISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101076254
2025-12-22140 S DEARBORN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$722,625101076450
2025-12-16625 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101076749
2025-12-112800 S ASHLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101074781
2025-12-115421 N MENARD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000101067987
2025-12-11833 W 33RD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000101074734
2025-12-021908 W BELLE PLAINE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$630,000101074833
2025-12-123016 W 47TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101071943
2025-12-035015 S BLACKSTONE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101075911
2025-12-01174 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101074866
2025-12-311919 W SCHILLER STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101077579
2025-12-22805 S STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101077046
2025-12-053206 W WASHINGTON BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$550,000101073447
2025-12-037101 W HIGGINS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$545,000101071830
2025-12-1110039 S DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$530,171101076071
2025-12-16930 N RUSH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$520,000101076902
2025-12-19564 W RANDOLPH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$505,000101073756
2025-12-23500 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101076753
2025-12-23352 W WISCONSIN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101073998
2025-12-223927 N SEELEY AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101076560
2025-12-1110000 W OHARE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101075208
2025-12-0911203 S CORLISS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101073328
2025-12-011443 N OGDEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$500,000101071645
2025-12-101453 W SUNNYSIDE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$495,000101070250
2025-12-191244 W ROSCOE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101064818
2025-12-056021 N NEOLA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101051830
2025-12-03216 N ABERDEEN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101076578
2025-12-021120 E 48TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101073858
2025-12-011371 W RANDOLPH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$450,000101076754
2025-12-151 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$435,000101077600
2025-12-15218 W LAKE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$422,221101073173
2025-12-16448 N LA SALLE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$420,000101077142
2025-12-19225 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$417,900101076462
2025-12-29227 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101077299
2025-12-24233 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101073855
2025-12-221615 N DAMEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101076530
2025-12-155300 S BLACKSTONE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101073999
2025-12-112827 N WHIPPLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101073288
2025-12-01174 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$400,000101075887
2025-12-175111 W ARGYLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$395,000101077241
2025-12-09222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$385,000101076323
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 374 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

December 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 December 2025.

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