Chicago · building permits · 2026-W43
New solar permits in Chicago — week of October 19, 2026
Every matching building permit the City of Chicago issued from 2026-10-19 to 2026-10-25, read from the City’s own dataset ydr8-5enu and re-read daily. Filter: Any permit whose work description mentions solar. 1,760 in the year to 2026-07-01.
This week is still in progress — each day’s permits land here the morning the City makes them public, so the table below will keep growing.
solar permits issued this week
12
Combined reported cost
$182,583
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
12
Measured 2026-10-21 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-19 | 4512 N MAPLEWOOD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,517 | B200516137 |
| 2026-10-19 | 3058 N KILBOURN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,765 | B200516341 |
| 2026-10-19 | 2438 N MONITOR AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,014 | B200516143 |
| 2026-10-19 | 5747 N ORIOLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,507 | B200516334 |
| 2026-10-19 | 11743 S LONGWOOD DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,260 | B200516355 |
| 2026-10-19 | 8259 S ABERDEEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $14,757 | B200516351 |
| 2026-10-19 | 10529 S SANGAMON ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $14,006 | B200516258 |
| 2026-10-19 | 511 N LECLAIRE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $11,754 | B200515113 |
| 2026-10-19 | 5534 S MERRIMAC AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $9,240 | B200514998 |
| 2026-10-19 | 5747 N ORIOLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $8,256 | B200516336 |
| 2026-10-19 | 2438 N MONITOR AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $6,004 | B200516144 |
| 2026-10-19 | 511 N LECLAIRE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $4,503 | B200515116 |
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