West Pullman · Then vs Now
West Pullman: 2024-07 vs 2025-07
A side-by-side look at how West Pullman shifted between two periods.
| 2024-07 | 2025-07 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Building permits | 30 | 35 | +17% |
| Construction value ($) | $653,131 | $1,575,533 | +141% |
| New business licenses | 4 | 11 | +175% |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 | 0 | — |
| 311 service requests | 1,460 | 1,413 | -3% |
| Reported crimes | 371 | 322 | -13% |
| Violent crimes | 129 | 108 | -16% |
| Failed food inspections | 0 | 0 | — |
2024-07
West Pullman permit value doubles to $653k
Permit value in West Pullman nearly doubled in July, climbing 97% to $653,131 from June's $331,030. Most of the 30 permits pulled were express program work—26 of them—while three were renovation or alteration permits. Service requests jumped 19%, driven by tree emergencies (161 calls) and tree debris cleanup (136). Violent crime dropped 8.5% to 129 incidents. Overall crime ticked up slightly, with 371 reports versus 362 the month before.
2025-07
West Pullman permits climb to $1.58 million
Permits in West Pullman rose 85% in value, from $851k to $1.58 million, on 35 filings—nine more than the prior month. Most were express permits (25), but four new construction projects drove the spike. Service requests edged up 7%, led by tree emergencies (145 calls) and debris cleanup (129). Violent crime climbed from 98 incidents to 108. No new businesses opened or closed. Food inspection failures dropped to zero after three the month before.
New businesses — 2024-07
- AUTOZONE #5248 (Limited Business License)
- ARAMARK EDUCATIONAL SERVICES (Retail Food Establishment)
- DUPE'S AUTO ENTERPRISES (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- CRICKET WIRELESS (Limited Business License)
New businesses — 2025-07
- AP SQUARED CONSULTING LLC (Regulated Business License)
- 1ST PICK FOOD MART (Retail Food Establishment)
- CEDENO GRAPHICS STUDIO INC. (Limited Business License)
- MURPHY MARBLE CO (Manufacturing Establishments)
- MURPHY MARBLE COMPANY (Regulated Business License)
- BROOKS HEATING & COOLING SVS (Regulated Business License)
- OUTSIDE THE BOX EVENTS AND CATERING (Shared Kitchen User (Long Term))
- WINDY CITY LASER SERVICE, INC. (Limited Business License)
- BWE PERSONAL COMPUTERS & DESKTOP PUBLISHING (Regulated Business License)
- CITI TRENDS # 327 (Limited Business License)