Chicago · building permits · month 2026-10
How many solar permits did Chicago issue in October 2026?
137. That is every matching building permit the City issued from 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31, 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.
October 2026 is still running — this total climbs as the City files.
solar permits issued in October 2026
137
Combined reported cost
$6,536,192
where the permit reports one
Permits reporting a cost
137
Largest single permit
$1,911,740
highest reported cost this month
Window 2026-10-01 to 2026-10-31 · measured 2026-10-28 · City of Chicago dataset ydr8-5enu
| Issued | Address | Permit type | Reported cost | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-07 | 4129 S INDIANA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $1,911,740 | B200514900 |
| 2026-10-20 | 5220 S PULASKI RD | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $1,007,979 | 101087557 |
| 2026-10-23 | 720 E 111TH ST | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $500,000 | 101087054 |
| 2026-10-06 | 5230 N LINCOLN AVE | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | $130,000 | 101086193 |
| 2026-10-15 | 4500 S TROY ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $83,000 | B200515911 |
| 2026-10-07 | 11530 S ARTESIAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $64,627 | B200513336 |
| 2026-10-05 | 4310 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $62,786 | B200510462 |
| 2026-10-02 | 4310 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $62,786 | B200510460 |
| 2026-10-09 | 3348 S LEAVITT ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $50,000 | B200514869 |
| 2026-10-21 | 5743 S FRANCISCO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $46,765 | B200516537 |
| 2026-10-01 | 4016 W 83RD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $44,770 | B200512889 |
| 2026-10-15 | 8806 S WOOD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $37,490 | B200514067 |
| 2026-10-01 | 9547 S PROSPECT AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $37,461 | B200512008 |
| 2026-10-13 | 2112 W PENSACOLA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $37,262 | B200515637 |
| 2026-10-06 | 9809 S MICHIGAN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $36,521 | B200514358 |
| 2026-10-15 | 4500 S TROY ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $36,000 | B200515913 |
| 2026-10-15 | 1915 E 74TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $34,314 | B200515590 |
| 2026-10-08 | 8524 S KOSTNER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $33,940 | B200514646 |
| 2026-10-22 | 5525 N MANGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $33,000 | B200476981 |
| 2026-10-05 | 9912 S LEAVITT ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,992 | B200511472 |
| 2026-10-13 | 10904 S EGGLESTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $32,360 | B200515524 |
| 2026-10-08 | 9009 S ESSEX AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,505 | B200514131 |
| 2026-10-02 | 7700 S PAXTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,268 | B200513966 |
| 2026-10-14 | 8104 S FAIRFIELD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,108 | B200513606 |
| 2026-10-20 | 8104 S FAIRFIELD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $31,107 | B200512235 |
| 2026-10-07 | 3788 W MYRICK ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,650 | B200514631 |
| 2026-10-22 | 4059 W POTOMAC AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,517 | B200516908 |
| 2026-10-19 | 4512 N MAPLEWOOD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $30,517 | B200516137 |
| 2026-10-02 | 2507 N NEW ENGLAND AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $29,795 | B200513511 |
| 2026-10-15 | 7617 W SUMMERDALE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,940 | B200515726 |
| 2026-10-06 | 11149 S EGGLESTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,940 | B200513968 |
| 2026-10-01 | 6344 S MOZART ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,940 | B200513732 |
| 2026-10-05 | 5832 N KILBOURN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,878 | B200514111 |
| 2026-10-05 | 5832 N KILBOURN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $28,878 | B200514125 |
| 2026-10-21 | 6221 N MOZART ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $27,230 | B200516535 |
| 2026-10-19 | 3058 N KILBOURN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,765 | B200516341 |
| 2026-10-15 | 7820 S ADA ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,765 | B200515734 |
| 2026-10-15 | 1345 W 99TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,765 | B200515938 |
| 2026-10-13 | 2141 W 52ND ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,375 | B200515222 |
| 2026-10-08 | 5119 S MASSASOIT AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,375 | B200514796 |
| 2026-10-19 | 2438 N MONITOR AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,014 | B200516143 |
| 2026-10-16 | 8600 S UNION AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $26,014 | B200516050 |
| 2026-10-16 | 916 W 86TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,665 | B200515516 |
| 2026-10-13 | 5260 S LUNA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,520 | B200515385 |
| 2026-10-07 | 9800 S HARVARD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,520 | B200514060 |
| 2026-10-21 | 7350 S MAPLEWOOD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,390 | B200516680 |
| 2026-10-22 | 2317 N SPAULDING AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,264 | B200516914 |
| 2026-10-05 | 2516 N NEVA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $25,000 | B200510373 |
| 2026-10-06 | 1757 N NORDICA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $24,665 | B200514374 |
| 2026-10-02 | 9226 S WOODLAWN AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $24,665 | B200514186 |
| 2026-10-22 | 9718 S DR MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DR | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $24,513 | B200516970 |
| 2026-10-05 | 2947 W JEROME ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,810 | B200513969 |
| 2026-10-01 | 2836 W 84TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,763 | B200513736 |
| 2026-10-23 | 3740 N SAYRE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,762 | B200517005 |
| 2026-10-23 | 3740 N SAYRE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,762 | B200516997 |
| 2026-10-16 | 9920 S SEELEY AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,402 | B200515602 |
| 2026-10-21 | 9241 S LOWE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $23,012 | B200516472 |
| 2026-10-16 | 3416 N KEATING AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,955 | B200516071 |
| 2026-10-14 | 7746 S LUELLA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,955 | B200515038 |
| 2026-10-02 | 13116 S AVENUE M | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,955 | B200512548 |
| 2026-10-02 | 11032 S ESMOND ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,955 | B200514166 |
| 2026-10-06 | 1725 W 99TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,710 | B200514154 |
| 2026-10-05 | 12145 S WENTWORTH AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,646 | B200513586 |
| 2026-10-07 | 7631 S ADA ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,615 | B200514658 |
| 2026-10-16 | 6617 N RICHMOND ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,574 | B200516109 |
| 2026-10-16 | 6617 N RICHMOND ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,574 | B200516115 |
| 2026-10-06 | 4563 N MCVICKER AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,262 | B200514602 |
| 2026-10-21 | 5251 N BERNARD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,100 | B200516474 |
| 2026-10-21 | 2859 N MANGO AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,100 | B200516551 |
| 2026-10-02 | 7242 S HONORE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $22,100 | B200514109 |
| 2026-10-16 | 7526 S ABERDEEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $21,827 | B200515001 |
| 2026-10-16 | 7526 S ABERDEEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $21,827 | B200514997 |
| 2026-10-21 | 2418 N NORDICA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $21,511 | B200516677 |
| 2026-10-07 | 5834 S MAYFIELD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $21,245 | B200511271 |
| 2026-10-06 | 3518 W 77TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $21,245 | B200514620 |
| 2026-10-13 | 1221 W HOOD AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,761 | B200515416 |
| 2026-10-05 | 7642 S PAXTON AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,471 | B200513225 |
| 2026-10-06 | 6203 S NATOMA AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,390 | B200514367 |
| 2026-10-06 | 2222 W 100TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $20,390 | B200513981 |
| 2026-10-16 | 5335 N ORIOLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,962 | B200515437 |
| 2026-10-16 | 5335 N ORIOLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,962 | B200515438 |
| 2026-10-15 | 4511 N CAMPBELL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,849 | B200473040 |
| 2026-10-01 | 4016 W 83RD ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,721 | B200511323 |
| 2026-10-13 | 9337 S ABERDEEN ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,259 | B200515422 |
| 2026-10-07 | 3618 W 79TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,256 | B200514258 |
| 2026-10-05 | 7317 S EVANS AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $19,037 | B200513354 |
| 2026-10-21 | 6916 W HIGGINS AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $18,680 | B200516443 |
| 2026-10-13 | 9004 S CHAPPEL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $18,680 | B200515219 |
| 2026-10-01 | 5044 N MERRIMAC AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $18,627 | B200513900 |
| 2026-10-05 | 3306 N KILPATRICK AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $18,172 | B200513220 |
| 2026-10-13 | 529 N CENTRAL PARK AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $17,825 | B200515456 |
| 2026-10-06 | 1645 N KILDARE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $17,825 | B200514610 |
| 2026-10-26 | 7100 W 64TH ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $17,160 | B200516994 |
| 2026-10-21 | 914 W 86TH PL | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,843 | B200515924 |
| 2026-10-05 | 11433 S WALLACE ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,592 | B200511337 |
| 2026-10-07 | 1426 N LARAMIE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,258 | B200514855 |
| 2026-10-15 | 321 W 102ND ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $16,115 | B200515930 |
| 2026-10-13 | 4539 N TROY ST | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,778 | B200471589 |
| 2026-10-21 | 11546 S CAMPBELL AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,507 | B200516665 |
| 2026-10-19 | 5747 N ORIOLE AVE | PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | $15,507 | B200516334 |
October 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 October 2026.
October 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.