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Chicago new construction building permits with valuation

New-construction permits are the earliest signal for roofers, concrete, electrical and equipment suppliers. These are real Chicago permits from one run, with the declared valuation so you can rank by project size.

The data (2 real rows)

permitId	city	permitType	description	valuation	issueDate	status
101081192	Chicago	NEW CONSTRUCTION	DDS 2019 CBC: NEW CONSTRUCTION OF A 52 UNIT SENIOR RESIDENTIAL B...	25000000	2026-10-09	ACTIVE
101081916	Chicago	NEW CONSTRUCTION	SELF-CERT 2019 CBC: FULL BUILDING PERMIT FOR 1 RESTAURANT WITH D...	500000	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

city: Chicago (2)
permitType: NEW CONSTRUCTION (2)
valuation: min 500,000, max 25,000,000, sum 25,500,000
status: ACTIVE (2)

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.