City In Review: Chicago

Fuller Park · Then vs Now

Fuller Park: 2024-04 vs 2025-04

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

2024-04 2025-04 Change
Building permits 2 7 +250%
Construction value ($) $73,170 $243,095 +232%
New business licenses 5 2 -60%
Business closings (proxy) 0 0
311 service requests 212 142 -33%
Reported crimes 46 45 -2%
Violent crimes 21 16 -24%
Failed food inspections 2 0 -100%

2024-04

Fuller Park logs two permits worth $73k

Fuller Park saw two permits in April totaling $73,170—one for renovation work, one through the express program. Residents filed 212 service requests, led by 35 graffiti removal calls and 24 pothole complaints. Police recorded 46 crimes, 21 of them violent. Two food establishments failed inspection. No new businesses opened or closed.

2025-04

Fuller Park logs $243k in permits after quiet March

Fuller Park issued seven permits in April worth $243,095 total, up from zero the month before. Five came through the city's Express Permit Program. Crime rose 22 percent to 45 incidents, though violent offenses dropped by nearly 16 percent to 16. Graffiti removal requests led 311 calls with 18, followed by 15 abandoned vehicle complaints. No new businesses opened or closed.

New businesses — 2024-04

  • I - 94 RIBS & GRILL (Retail Food Establishment)
  • BRYANNA NATHAN (Limited Business License)
  • The Obsidian Social Club (Limited Business License)
  • RAINBOW # 329 (Limited Business License)
  • Fly Girl Fly (Retail Food Establishment)

New businesses — 2025-04

  • T-Mobile (Limited Business License)
  • SERENDIPITY HOME HEALTHCARE (Limited Business License)