Belmont Cragin · Then vs Now
Belmont Cragin: 2024-06 vs 2025-06
A side-by-side look at how Belmont Cragin shifted between two periods.
| 2024-06 | 2025-06 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 36 | 39 | +8% |
| Construction value ($) | $4,825,007 | $1,511,527 | -69% |
| New business licenses | 30 | 45 | +50% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,863 | 1,861 | -0% |
| Reported crimes | 424 | 329 | -22% |
| Violent crimes | 145 | 106 | -27% |
| Failed food inspections | 3 | 6 | +100% |
2024-06
Belmont Cragin permit value drops 32% to $4.8M
Belmont Cragin logged 36 permits in June, down from 50 the month before. Total value fell to $4.8 million, off 32%. Most permits—27 of them—came through the city's express program. Five were for renovations, two for signs, and one for elevator equipment. No new businesses opened or closed during the month.
2025-06
Express permits drive Belmont Cragin to $1.5M
Belmont Cragin pulled 39 permits in June, up 26% from May, with total value climbing to $1.5 million—a 52% jump. Twenty-six of those were express permits, accounting for two-thirds of the month's activity. Six sign permits and three renovation jobs filled out the rest. No new business licenses appeared.
New businesses — 2024-06
- RESTAURANTE PUERTORRIQUENO Y MEXICANO (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- ENVIOS DE DINDERO (Limited Business License)
- SULLY TRUCKING, INC. (Limited Business License)
- ANYTIME NUTRITION (Retail Food Establishment)
- BOOST MOBILE (Limited Business License)
- Car Keys Pro (Limited Business License)
- Indie Media Studios (Limited Business License)
- discount auto warehouse (Limited Business License)
- DIVERSEY OPTICAL (Limited Business License)
- ZAKROSE, INC. (Manufacturing Establishments)
New businesses — 2025-06
- CAFE RIQUEZA COFFEE BAR & BREAKFAST LLC (Retail Food Establishment)
- LIA SPORTS SOCCER, INC. (Limited Business License)
- ARIANA ROMERO (Peddler License)
- COGLOBAL LOGISTICS SOLUTIONS (Limited Business License)
- POS YO INC (Retail Food Establishment)
- AMATISTA NUTRICION (Retail Food Establishment)
- ST. FERDINAND PARISH (Special Event Food)
- VERIZON WIRELESS (Limited Business License)
- POS YO INC. (Retail Food Establishment)
- GRAND LARAMIE GAS, INC. (Retail Food Establishment)