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Chicago renovation permits valued at $500,000 and up

Large alteration permits are the ones commercial contractors and architects chase. Below are the Chicago renovation/alteration permits in the sample whose declared valuation is at least $500,000.

The data (4 real rows)

permitId	permitType	description	valuation	issueDate	status
101079142	RENOVATION/ALTERATION	SPR 2019 CBRC - CONVERT EXISTING 3 D.U. TO 6 D.U. (4 D.U.'S AS O...	880000	2026-10-09	ACTIVE
101080901	RENOVATION/ALTERATION	SPR 2019 CBC: INTERIOR RENOVATION OF EXISTING 3 STORY + BASEMENT...	800000	2026-10-09	ACTIVE
101082246	RENOVATION/ALTERATION	SPR 2019 CBRC INTERIOR ALTERATIONS TO THE 3 STORY, 34 DWELLING U...	1700000	2026-10-09	ACTIVE
101085600	RENOVATION/ALTERATION	SELF-CERT 2019 CBRC: INTERIOR ALTERATION TO EXISTING 3RD-FLOOR O...	3200000	2026-10-09	ACTIVE

Rows come from the free sample file for this actor, not a full run. Long values are shortened and personal contact fields are left out. Source: apify-actor-samples/building-permits-leads.

What this slice shows

permitType: RENOVATION/ALTERATION (4)
valuation: min 800,000, max 3,200,000, sum 6,580,000
status: ACTIVE (4)

How to get this yourself

Open the Building permits and violations from US city portals actor on Apify.
Select cities and a date window; get permit type, valuation, address and status.
Run it, then export the dataset as CSV, JSON or Excel from the results tab.