Construction Permits 100% open

Chicago, IL

What data is expected?

Locations of issued construction permits. This dataset can be a useful tool for tracking city real estate development trends, including neighborhoods most at risk of gentrification or disinvestment, as well as for tracking specific development projects and holding developers and city planners accountable. (More info)

  • Date of issue
  • Expiration date
  • Address
  • Permit type
  • Work description

How open is the data?

All answers

Question Answer Comment
Openly licensed Yes
Available in bulk Yes
Up-to-date Yes
Available free online Yes
Available free of charge Yes
In an open format CSV, XLS
findable 4
findable_steps Searched data.cityofchicago.org
licence_url https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/narr/foia/data_di
Collected by government Yes
usability 3
collector_name Department of Buildings
characteristics Date of issue, Expiration date, Address, Permit type, Work description
location href="https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Permits/ydr8-5enu" https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Permi">rel="nofollow">https://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Permi -

Meta data

Data locationhttps://data.cityofchicago.org/Buildings/Building-Permi
Data licence   https://www.cityofchicago.org/city/en/narr/foia/data_di
Data format   CSV, XLS
Reviewer   Tom Schenk Jr
Submitters   Tom Schenk Jr
Last modified   Fri Feb 02 2018 19:02:41 GMT+0000 (UTC)