Roofing permits in Chicago, IL: May 2026
283 roofing permits were filed in Chicago, IL in May 2026, 6% fewer than in April (302). The busiest ZIP code was 60608, with 1. Chicago, IL ranked 13th of the 67 places FirstDig covers for roofing permits that month.
What the month shows
- The 2 busiest ZIP codes (60608, 60646) held 1% of the permits.
- The busiest contractor, GARAGE 2017 LLC DBA DANLEY'S GARAGE WORLD, was named on 13 permits; the top 5 together on 17%.
- 281 permits listed a job value; 30% of those were over $50,000.
- The busiest day was Wednesday, May 6, with 27; Wednesdays were the busiest weekday overall.
Median job value listed: $30,000.
The last months
| Month | Permits |
|---|---|
| December 2025 | 120 |
| January 2026 | 97 |
| February 2026 | 148 |
| March 2026 | 251 |
| April 2026 | 302 |
| May 2026 | 283 |
Busiest ZIP codes
- 60608: 1
- 60646: 1
Busiest contractors in May 2026
- GARAGE 2017 LLC DBA DANLEY'S GARAGE WORLD: 13 permits
- THE INSIDE OUT GROUP INC DBA IOC CONSTRUCTION: 12 permits
- BEYOND CUSTOM CO DBA STANLEY GARAGE BUILDERS: 8 permits
- ANCHOR POINT CORPORATION: 7 permits
- BROTHERS ROOFING & CONSTRUCTION INC: 7 permits
Job values listed
- Under $10,000: 31
- $10,000 to $50,000: 166
- $50,000 to $250,000: 41
- Over $250,000: 43
Roofing permits in May 2026 in other places
- Los Angeles, CA: 1,133
- Columbus, OH: 1,078
- Miami-Dade County, FL: 941
- Sacramento County, CA: 716
- Philadelphia, PA: 459
- San Antonio, TX: 424
- New York, NY: 379
- Port St. Lucie, FL: 370
- San Francisco, CA: 331
- Minneapolis, MN: 301
- Collin County, TX: 299
- Orlando, FL: 290
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Source: Data: City of Chicago Data Portal. Permits filed 2026-05-01 to 2026-05-31, counted by filing date.