Weekly digestChicagoWeek of June 29, 2026

Chicago building permits — week of June 29, 2026

Chicago filed 598 permits worth $128.3M, down 16% from the prior week, led by PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM (387 filings).

Chicago skyline
598
PERMITS FILED
$128.3M
DECLARED VALUE
-16%
VS PRIOR WEEK
387
PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM

Top permits this week

PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION

PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION at 171 N LA SALLE ST ($28,000,000).

Contractor: CASTILLO, PHILIP J ·

PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT

PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT at 705 W CHICAGO AVE ($21,879,000).

Contractor: BALLYS CHICAGO OPERATING CO, LLC ·

PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION

PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION at 920 S CAMPBELL AVE ($17,500,000).

Contractor: PASMA, DOUGLAS P ·

350 E CERMAK RD

$8,400,000

PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM

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PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION

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PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION

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PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION

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PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION

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71 S WACKER DR

$1,700,000

PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION

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PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT

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