Chicago building permits — week of June 1, 2026
Chicago filed 703 permits worth $282.8M, up 36% from the prior week. PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM led the week with 474 filings.
Top permits this week
1331 S WELLS ST
$102,000,000PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION at 1331 S WELLS ST ($102,000,000).
1901 W MADISON ST
$50,000,000PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION at 1901 W MADISON ST ($50,000,000).
2300 N SHEFFIELD AVE
$42,392,000PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION at 2300 N SHEFFIELD AVE ($42,392,000).
3651 N WILTON AVE
$9,500,000Contractor and project details available to subscribers — see full details →
6512 N CALIFORNIA AVE
$7,300,000Contractor and project details available to subscribers — see full details →
1 W GRAND AVE
$6,000,000Contractor and project details available to subscribers — see full details →
2350 W 110TH PL
$4,915,000Contractor and project details available to subscribers — see full details →
2301 W 21ST PL
$4,197,000Contractor and project details available to subscribers — see full details →
14 W SUPERIOR ST
$3,800,000Contractor and project details available to subscribers — see full details →
2455 S DAMEN AVE
$3,600,000Contractor and project details available to subscribers — see full details →
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