Chicago · building permits · month 2026-09
How many solar permits did Chicago issue in September 2026?
40. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30, counted in 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.
September 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.
solar permits issued in September 2026
40
Combined reported cost
$1,029,444
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
40
Largest single permit
$207,881
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-09-01 to 2026-09-30 · measured 2026-09-12 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-03 | 6000 W TOUHY AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $207,881 | 101081194 |
| 2026-09-10 | 2139 N NEVA AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $68,449 | 101084141 |
| 2026-09-10 | 4154 N KENNETH AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $44,180 | 101081403 |
| 2026-09-02 | 3114 N MANGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,925 | B200509377 |
| 2026-09-01 | 2125 W 49TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,070 | B200509371 |
| 2026-09-02 | 11826 S HARVARD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,375 | B200507341 |
| 2026-09-01 | 3815 N RIDGEWAY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,512 | B200480290 |
| 2026-09-01 | 3815 N RIDGEWAY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,512 | B200480283 |
| 2026-09-08 | 1843 N BURLING ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,336 | B200479393 |
| 2026-09-01 | 8929 S ELIZABETH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,085 | B200509102 |
| 2026-09-01 | 5615 W WAVELAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $27,230 | B200509262 |
| 2026-09-03 | 8324 S WOLCOTT AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,513 | B200508592 |
| 2026-09-04 | 9308 S LAFAYETTE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,810 | B200507326 |
| 2026-09-02 | 3014 N OSCEOLA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,810 | B200509445 |
| 2026-09-03 | 2313 N NATCHEZ AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,000 | B200508078 |
| 2026-09-01 | 7942 S SOUTH SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,634 | B200479249 |
| 2026-09-09 | 4224 W 77TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,185 | B200479941 |
| 2026-09-02 | 1031 W 107TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,100 | B200509334 |
| 2026-09-08 | 8618 S WOOD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,667 | B200508152 |
| 2026-09-01 | 7942 S SOUTH SHORE DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,333 | B200478557 |
| 2026-09-02 | 6104 S KNOX AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,535 | B200509413 |
| 2026-09-07 | 5617 N KILBOURN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,320 | B200510290 |
| 2026-09-01 | 10751 S AVENUE L | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $18,680 | B200509109 |
| 2026-09-08 | 4046 W WASHINGTON BLVD | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $18,480 | B200479659 |
| 2026-09-02 | 8906 S RIDGELAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $17,825 | B200509468 |
| 2026-09-01 | 1626 N HARDING AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $17,825 | B200481933 |
| 2026-09-01 | 7942 S LOWE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $17,554 | B200507401 |
| 2026-09-03 | 3949 W 83RD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,970 | B200509290 |
| 2026-09-02 | 3837 W 64TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,970 | B200509098 |
| 2026-09-02 | 9848 S CALUMET AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,970 | B200509081 |
| 2026-09-01 | 4711 N POTAWATOMIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,970 | B200508192 |
| 2026-09-01 | 4348 W 77TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $13,464 | B200509057 |
| 2026-09-01 | 76 E 100TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $13,028 | B200506738 |
| 2026-09-08 | 6080 N ELSTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $12,320 | B200508374 |
| 2026-09-02 | 4819 W ROSEMONT AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $6,468 | B200481651 |
| 2026-09-10 | 8834 S ABERDEEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,940 | B200507439 |
| 2026-09-01 | 2818 E 76TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,544 | B200507998 |
| 2026-09-01 | 5615 W WAVELAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $5,130 | B200509264 |
| 2026-09-02 | 6450 S AUSTIN AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $2,844 | 101079854 |
| 2026-09-04 | 3043 W 71ST ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $2,000 | B200510510 |
September 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 September 2026.
September 2026 · other trades
Permit Signal
A month is the scoreboard. Subscribers get their trade’s permits the morning each one becomes public — connected, with the contractor attached.