New building permits and business licenses in Near North Side, Chicago
Median job $25,000 · up 27% week over week
Leads by trade
| Trade | Last 30 days |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 69 |
| Plumbing | 59 |
| HVAC | 16 |
| New restaurant | 9 |
| New construction | 5 |
| Roofing | 3 |
What the data shows
Near North Side is in Chicago's Central area. In the 30 days to October 21, the city issued 220 building permits and 29 new business licenses here, ranking 1 of 77 community areas by total records.
52 records arrived in the latest 7 days, up 27% week over week.
Permits that reported a value totaled $169,799,853, with a median of $25,000 and a largest job of $71,650,000.
The most common permit types were express permit program (142), renovation/alteration (39), elevator equipment (17), signs (17), new construction (5).
By trade, the most active were electrical (69), plumbing (59), HVAC (16), new restaurant (9).
Contractors, suppliers and service companies working in Near North Side use these records to reach owners and builders before the work starts, and new businesses before they open.
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Questions
How many building permits were issued in Near North Side recently?
220 building permits and 29 new business licenses in the last 30 days, from the City of Chicago's open-data portal.
Which trades have the most work in Near North Side?
Over the last 30 days: electrical (69), plumbing (59), HVAC (16).
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