Mckinley Park · Then vs Now
Mckinley Park: 2024-12 vs 2025-12
A side-by-side look at how Mckinley Park shifted between two periods.
| 2024-12 | 2025-12 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 8 | 11 | +38% |
| Construction value ($) | $471,446 | $411,500 | -13% |
| New business licenses | 8 | 32 | +300% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 463 | 539 | +16% |
| Reported crimes | 84 | 81 | -4% |
| Violent crimes | 25 | 24 | -4% |
| Failed food inspections | 0 | 0 | — |
2024-12
McKinley Park permit value jumps to $471k
McKinley Park pulled eight permits in December, down two from November, but their combined value hit $471,446—more than quadruple the prior month's $108,166. Four came through the city's express program. Graffiti removal dominated 311 requests with 190 calls, followed by 38 tree planting requests. Abandoned vehicle complaints (26) and garbage cart issues (17) rounded out the list. Crime ticked up 12 percent to 84 incidents, with violent offenses rising from 21 to 25. No new business licenses or closures were recorded.
2025-12
McKinley Park permit value drops 82% to $412k
Permit value in McKinley Park fell from $2.3 million to $412k in December, an 82% drop, though permit count only slid from 15 to 11. Express permits and sign permits tied for most common, with four each. Graffiti removal led 311 requests at 135, followed by 46 complaints about uncleared sidewalks. Violent crime rose from 16 to 24 incidents. No new businesses opened or closed. Overall crime ticked up 9.5% to 81 incidents.
New businesses — 2024-12
- J&J COUNTERTOPS AND CABNETS (Limited Business License)
- OAKLEY FOOD (Tobacco)
- KRISTOFFER'S CAKES, LLC (Retail Food Establishment)
- SHOP & GO (Tobacco)
- HAUS OF CB BEAUTY BAR (Limited Business License)
- SOUTHSIDE RIP MEN (Regulated Business License)
- Chipotle #4958 (Retail Food Establishment)
- Fresno Transport, Inc (Limited Business License)
New businesses — 2025-12
- PATTY' S HAIR DESIGN AND SPA (Limited Business License)
- LAKE SHORE GLASS (Limited Business License)
- DE MI TIERRA CHILES SECOS (Wholesale Food Establishment)
- SHOP & GO (Package Goods)
- NEW ARCHVIEW RESTAURANT, INC. (Outdoor Patio)
- ZALETA'S FAMILY HAIR CENTER (Limited Business License)
- TASTE OF CHICAGO (Retail Food Establishment)
- Tenorio tire shop (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- CERMAK PRODUCE #5 LTD (Retail Food Establishment)
- OAKLEY FOOD (Retail Food Establishment)