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Chicago · building permits · month 2026-04

How many renovation permits did Chicago issue in April 2026?

519. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-30, counted in the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read hourly. Filter: City permit type “PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION”.

renovation permits issued in April 2026

519

Combined reported cost

$794,222,780

where the permit reports one

Permits reporting a cost

519

Largest single permit

$445,000,000

highest reported cost this month

Window 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-30 · measured 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu

Chicago renovation permits issued 2026-04-01 to 2026-04-30, largest first
IssuedAddressPermit typeReported costSource
2026-04-09200 N STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$445,000,000101081959
2026-04-174343 W OHIO STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$35,000,000101077893
2026-04-213348 N CAMPBELL AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$30,000,000101076730
2026-04-21210 N PEORIA STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$17,000,000101069821
2026-04-214466 N BROADWAYPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,714,003101076929
2026-04-101220 W VAN BUREN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$15,500,000101065503
2026-04-16333 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$9,700,000101081048
2026-04-143831 S MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$9,200,000101070891
2026-04-148515 S CICERO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$8,435,728101072428
2026-04-271901 W MADISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$7,500,000101075067
2026-04-305734 S ELLIS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,875,600101077096
2026-04-21810 E 103RD STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$6,130,000101080581
2026-04-09251 E HURON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,804,000101076850
2026-04-018600 W BRYN MAWR AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,700,000101079860
2026-04-0610000 W OHARE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$5,000,000101080355
2026-04-231101 W JACKSON BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,827,111101076920
2026-04-10225 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,683,000101077059
2026-04-201650 W CORNELIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$4,000,000101078595
2026-04-012970 N SHERIDAN RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,985,000101070230
2026-04-138914 S BUFFALO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,512,913101079082
2026-04-087141 S MORGAN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,308,821101078672
2026-04-16500 N KINGSBURY STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,300,000101082094
2026-04-085815 S HOMAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,095,000101078533
2026-04-01751 W BRIAR PLPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$3,000,000101077534
2026-04-246200 S HAMLIN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,844,000101078526
2026-04-14155 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,567,800101081578
2026-04-08444 W LAKE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,480,000101079655
2026-04-241060 W ADDISON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,300,000101076391
2026-04-14919 W FULTON MARKETPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,239,730101081328
2026-04-3011411 S EGGLESTON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,200,000101079802
2026-04-137225 N GREENVIEW AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,123,914101042741
2026-04-156418 N GREENVIEW AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101076846
2026-04-152115 W POTOMAC AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$2,000,000101074814
2026-04-214521 W ROOSEVELT RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,900,000101079714
2026-04-29222 N LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,800,000101081778
2026-04-07111 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,800,000101074625
2026-04-244233 W FERDINAND STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,561,535101081464
2026-04-154045 N CICERO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,550,000101072967
2026-04-011337 W 13TH STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,550,000101079808
2026-04-285140 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101082136
2026-04-276455 N SHERIDAN RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,500,000101081632
2026-04-17150 N STATE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,450,531101079705
2026-04-09110 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,450,000101078854
2026-04-08541 N FAIRBANKS CTPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,411,098101079914
2026-04-28222 W MERCHANDISE MART PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,300,000101081649
2026-04-031969 W OGDEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,205,673101079234
2026-04-27675 N ST CLAIR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101082434
2026-04-243615 W IRVING PARK RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101077766
2026-04-07211 E CHICAGO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101078360
2026-04-031303 W WASHBURNE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,200,000101079815
2026-04-281500 N LAKE SHORE DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,125,000101080681
2026-04-064658 S KEDZIE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,120,000101071915
2026-04-211 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,100,498101080114
2026-04-214059 N CICERO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,100,000101075899
2026-04-08320 S CANAL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,065,000101077031
2026-04-205329 S OAK PARK AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,019,000101078609
2026-04-28110 N WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101078936
2026-04-236148 N ST LOUIS AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101076975
2026-04-20222 W ADAMS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101079786
2026-04-152970 N SHERIDAN RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101079604
2026-04-082310 W AINSLIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101070768
2026-04-06112 E OAK STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$1,000,000101079178
2026-04-01440 S LA SALLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$970,000101081528
2026-04-28401 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101081881
2026-04-20180 N STETSON AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101081629
2026-04-091246 S RACINE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101079759
2026-04-091919 N DAYTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101076706
2026-04-083619 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$900,000101079719
2026-04-22630 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$880,000101079558
2026-04-302934 W LAKE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$875,000101081461
2026-04-29300 S WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$850,000101079712
2026-04-145758 S MARYLAND AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$850,000101076860
2026-04-14620 W DIVERSEY PKWYPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$814,987101078000
2026-04-275300 S HERMITAGE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$807,370101080118
2026-04-023107 W BELDEN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$800,000101076884
2026-04-24175 W JACKSON BLVDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$793,120101080403
2026-04-23230 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$769,782101082481
2026-04-15230 W MONROE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$769,782101081823
2026-04-27259 E ERIE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101081365
2026-04-091010 E 72ND STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101079054
2026-04-097831 S PRAIRIE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$750,000101079051
2026-04-24908 W ARGYLE STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$740,000101080210
2026-04-0610841 S HOMAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$721,000101077666
2026-04-281711 N CALIFORNIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$720,000101078376
2026-04-301121 N LEAVITT STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101080652
2026-04-3077 W WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101082407
2026-04-2925 E SUPERIOR STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101081451
2026-04-291062 W COLUMBIA AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101079238
2026-04-233650 W SCHOOL STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101080626
2026-04-17506 N MONTICELLO AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101074475
2026-04-061 E WACKER DRPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$700,000101080303
2026-04-15150 N MICHIGAN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$686,940101081913
2026-04-29333 W WOLF POINT PLZPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$680,000101080218
2026-04-10222 W ADAMS STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000101080433
2026-04-093649 N WESTERN AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$650,000101074993
2026-04-14167 N GREEN STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$631,670101080762
2026-04-2725 E WASHINGTON STPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101081254
2026-04-062510 N FAIRFIELD AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101079598
2026-04-063753 S COTTAGE GROVE AVEPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$600,000101079895
2026-04-208755 W HIGGINS RDPERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION$597,000101081767
Fetched 2026-07-31 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu · records as issued by the City · the 100 largest of 519 shown, the rest are on the weekly pages below

April 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 April 2026.

April 2026 · other trades

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