City In Review: Chicago

Beverly · Then vs Now

Beverly: 2024-12 vs 2025-12

A side-by-side look at how Beverly shifted between two periods.

2024-12 2025-12 Change
Building permits 13 11 -15%
Construction value ($) $186,400 $900,938 +383%
New business licenses 7 3 -57%
Business closings (proxy) 0 0
311 service requests 424 500 +18%
Reported crimes 83 58 -30%
Violent crimes 14 13 -7%
Failed food inspections 0 0

2024-12

Beverly pulls 12 express permits, leak checks top 311 list

Beverly logged 424 service requests in December, down 16.7% from November's 509. Leak checks led with 36 calls, followed by 35 for garbage cart maintenance and 30 for streetlight outages. The neighborhood pulled 13 permits—up from 10—worth a combined $186,400, a 12% increase from the prior month. Twelve were express permits; one was for demolition. Violent crime dropped from 18 incidents to 14. No businesses opened or closed.

2025-12

Beverly permit value drops to $901k, down 37%

Beverly pulled 11 permits in December, down from 16 the month before. Total value fell 37% to about $901,000. Six permits came through the express program, the most common type. Service requests dropped 13% to 500, led by 52 calls about ice and snow removal. Street light outages drew 47 complaints. Crime fell 33% to 58 incidents; violent offenses dropped from 16 to 13. No new businesses opened or closed.

New businesses — 2024-12

  • AUTO-NOLOGY MOTOR SERVICE, INC. (Limited Business License)
  • A CHEF'S CHRONICLES, INC. (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
  • TOWN ARMANETTI BEVERAGE MART (Tobacco)
  • Wilson Rogers & Company, Inc (Limited Business License)
  • Highgate Managment Solutions, Inc. (Regulated Business License)
  • SKIN TECHNOLOGY BY LATANIA INC. (Limited Business License)
  • McDonald's #21446 (Retail Food Establishment)

New businesses — 2025-12

  • TOWN ARMANETTI BEVERAGE MART (Package Goods)
  • TOWN ARMANETTI BEVERAGE MART (Tobacco)
  • CLUTCH PERFORMANCE TRUCK DRIVING ACADEMY LLC (Limited Business License)