Jefferson Park · Then vs Now
Jefferson Park: 2024-04 vs 2025-04
A side-by-side look at how Jefferson Park shifted between two periods.
| 2024-04 | 2025-04 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 9 | 24 | +167% |
| Construction value ($) | $593,604 | $2,760,766 | +365% |
| New business licenses | 15 | 17 | +13% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 680 | 930 | +37% |
| Reported crimes | 93 | 60 | -35% |
| Violent crimes | 30 | 20 | -33% |
| Failed food inspections | 1 | 1 | 0% |
2024-04
Jefferson Park pulls $594k in permits
Jefferson Park logged nine permits worth $594,000 in April. Six came through the express permit program, two covered signage, and one was for renovation work. No new businesses opened, none closed, and service requests sat at zero for the month.
2025-04
Jefferson Park permit value jumps to $2.8 million
Jefferson Park issued 24 permits in April, more than double March's count, with total value hitting $2.8 million—a 230% jump. Express permits led at 14, followed by five renovation jobs. No new businesses opened or closed. Service requests ticked up 7% to 930, with tree trim requests (172) and potholes (87) dominating. Violent crime rose from 15 to 20 incidents, while overall crime dipped slightly to 60. One food establishment failed inspection, same as the prior month.
New businesses — 2024-04
- ELLY'S PANCAKE HOUSE (Retail Food Establishment)
- HABETLER BOWL INC (Retail Food Establishment)
- VELASQUEZ MUFFLERS & BRAKES (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- HABETLER BOWL INC (Public Place of Amusement)
- PRESTIGE SUITES LLC (Regulated Business License)
- 7-ELEVEN #33067 C (Retail Food Establishment)
- 7-Eleven #33591J (Package Goods)
- ROMERO'S BURGER BULL (Retail Food Establishment)
- HABETLER BOWL INC (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- AMERICAN THERMAL WINDOW PROD (Regulated Business License)
New businesses — 2025-04
- Flyte Software LLC (Regulated Business License)
- THREE GREEN AISLES (Limited Business License)
- HEINLEIN SUPPLY CO. (Limited Business License)
- The Sullivan Chicago Studio of Performing Arts (Limited Business License)
- MR VO AUTO CLINIC (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- MOY LEE (Retail Food Establishment)
- ANNA'S SPIRITUAL BOUTIQUE (Limited Business License)
- ECOATM (Secondhand Dealer)
- The Cop Shop Chicago (Limited Business License)
- 7-ELEVEN #33067 C (Tobacco)