2025-09 across Chicago

What happened in each community area during 2025-09.

• Near North Side Near North Side permit value jumps 80% to $110 million permits 233 · biz 147 · crime 956
• Near West Side Near West Side permits drop to 118, down 14% permits 118 · biz 182 · crime 946
• Loop Loop permit value doubles to $148M on renovation work permits 239 · biz 164 · crime 754
• Austin Austin permit value jumps to $18.7M on fewer applications permits 66 · biz 32 · crime 923
• West Town West Town permit value drops 87% after August spike permits 119 · biz 107 · crime 621
• South Shore South Shore logs 90 tree debris requests in September permits 49 · biz 18 · crime 723
• Lake View Lake View permit dollars sink to $16.8M permits 107 · biz 139 · crime 493
• Roseland Roseland issues 49 permits, mostly express program permits 49 · biz 75 · crime 486
• North Lawndale North Lawndale permit value drops 88% after August spike permits 49 · biz 14 · crime 533
• Humboldt Park Humboldt Park permit value drops by half permits 41 · biz 21 · crime 499
• Greater Grand Crossing Greater Grand Crossing permit value climbs 84% to $1.5M permits 42 · biz 14 · crime 503
• Logan Square Logan Square permit value hits $7.3M on 63 permits permits 63 · biz 59 · crime 409
• Auburn Gresham Auburn Gresham permit value hits $6.2 million permits 75 · biz 16 · crime 435
• Lincoln Park Lincoln Park permits climb to $22.3 million permits 92 · biz 56 · crime 326
• Lincoln Square Lincoln Square business licenses spike to 231 permits 44 · biz 231 · crime 190
• Uptown Uptown logs 237 graffiti removal requests in September permits 42 · biz 20 · crime 396
• Chatham Chatham permit value drops 73% to $850k permits 30 · biz 15 · crime 406
• Chicago Lawn Chicago Lawn permit value jumps 157% to $1.76M permits 42 · biz 11 · crime 374
• Belmont Cragin Belmont Cragin permit value drops 84% to $1.6 million permits 36 · biz 34 · crime 354
• West Ridge West Ridge permit count jumps 45% on express filings permits 48 · biz 42 · crime 324
• Englewood Englewood permit value jumps to $995k permits 33 · biz 9 · crime 371
• West Englewood West Englewood permit value drops 56% despite more filings permits 39 · biz 10 · crime 358
• Woodlawn Woodlawn logs 23 express permits in September permits 36 · biz 9 · crime 344
• East Garfield Park East Garfield Park issues 35 permits, half the prior dollar value permits 35 · biz 21 · crime 332
• Portage Park Portage Park permit count jumps 21% on express work permits 58 · biz 49 · crime 270
• South Lawndale South Lawndale logs 35 permits, 25 through express track permits 35 · biz 21 · crime 318
• Rogers Park Rogers Park permit value drops 87% to $1.2M permits 31 · biz 18 · crime 322
• Albany Park Albany Park permit value jumps to $20.1 million permits 38 · biz 143 · crime 185
• Edgewater Edgewater permit value jumps to $6.4 million permits 50 · biz 39 · crime 275
• New City New City permit value drops 62% to $262k permits 22 · biz 39 · crime 298
• South Chicago South Chicago permit value drops 73% to $662k permits 22 · biz 15 · crime 320
• Grand Boulevard Grand Boulevard permit value jumps 59% to $8.4M permits 27 · biz 12 · crime 297
• West Pullman West Pullman permit value drops to $284k permits 16 · biz 48 · crime 269
• West Garfield Park West Garfield Park permit value drops 70% to $510k permits 18 · biz 10 · crime 299
• Washington Heights Washington Heights permit value drops 64% in September permits 37 · biz 20 · crime 248
• Lower West Side Lower West Side logs 299 graffiti requests in September permits 31 · biz 40 · crime 225
• Douglas Douglas permit value craters from $18.6M to $101k permits 7 · biz 14 · crime 272
• Near South Side Near South Side permit value falls 57% permits 26 · biz 33 · crime 231
• Irving Park Irving Park permit value jumps 77% on $3.8M permits 39 · biz 33 · crime 212
• Washington Park Washington Park permit count jumps despite 40% drop in value permits 19 · biz 7 · crime 218
• Hyde Park Hyde Park permit value drops 74% despite more filings permits 31 · biz 14 · crime 197
• Avondale Avondale permit value jumps to $5.3 million permits 33 · biz 29 · crime 173
• Gage Park Gage Park adds 18 businesses, including Ducky's Car Wash permits 15 · biz 18 · crime 179
• North Center North Center pulls 62 permits worth $30.5 million permits 62 · biz 33 · crime 117
• Ohare O'Hare permit values jump to $4.7 million permits 44 · biz 34 · crime 131
• Ashburn Ashburn permit value hits $494k despite fewer pulls permits 32 · biz 15 · crime 156
• Bridgeport Bridgeport permit value jumps 20% to $3.1M permits 30 · biz 20 · crime 152
• Brighton Park Brighton Park permits drop 55%, just $209k issued permits 17 · biz 20 · crime 163
• Garfield Ridge Garfield Ridge permit value jumps to $3.8 million permits 27 · biz 19 · crime 153
• Morgan Park Morgan Park permit count jumps 62% despite value drop permits 26 · biz 13 · crime 160
• Norwood Park Norwood Park permit value drops 66% to $1.1M permits 27 · biz 57 · crime 109
• South Deering South Deering permit value triples to $603k permits 12 · biz 11 · crime 160
• West Lawn West Lawn permits jump to 20, mostly express permits 20 · biz 12 · crime 151
• Dunning Dunning logs $4M in permits on express program surge permits 39 · biz 16 · crime 125
• Kenwood Kenwood permit value drops 89% in September permits 11 · biz 4 · crime 164
• Calumet Heights Calumet Heights permit value jumps to $728k permits 32 · biz 2 · crime 110
• East Side East Side violent crime jumps to 45 as graffiti calls pile up permits 19 · biz 8 · crime 117
• Armour Square Armour Square permit value hits $847k, up 198% permits 9 · biz 22 · crime 111
• North Park North Park permit value climbs to $1.2 million permits 19 · biz 41 · crime 75
• Archer Heights Archer Heights permits drop to six, worth $241k permits 6 · biz 7 · crime 120
• Pullman Pullman permit value hits $1.86M on single project permits 14 · biz 32 · crime 87
• Avalon Park Avalon Park permit count jumps 53% on express filings permits 26 · biz 12 · crime 82
• Mckinley Park McKinley Park permit value jumps to $5.6 million permits 8 · biz 9 · crime 102
• Jefferson Park Jefferson Park permit value drops 82% to $416k permits 28 · biz 20 · crime 69
• Clearing Clearing 311 calls drop 41%, rodent baiting leads permits 14 · biz 5 · crime 97
• Beverly Beverly permit count jumps 52% on express filings permits 35 · biz 14 · crime 63
• Hermosa Hermosa permits jump 58% on express-program work permits 19 · biz 7 · crime 86
• Forest Glen Forest Glen permits double but total value dips 18% permits 35 · biz 16 · crime 40
• Riverdale Riverdale logs 38 tree debris requests permits 0 · biz 4 · crime 76
• Montclare Montclare's permit value drops 91% to $7,700 permits 3 · biz 3 · crime 70
• West Elsdon West Elsdon crime up 20% as permits fall permits 7 · biz 3 · crime 66
• Mount Greenwood Mount Greenwood permit value jumps to $3.3 million permits 21 · biz 8 · crime 45
• Oakland Oakland violent crime up 75% on nine incidents permits 2 · biz 2 · crime 68
• Hegewisch Hegewisch permit value triples to $300k permits 16 · biz 1 · crime 52
• Fuller Park Fuller Park permits jump to $99k, six for signs permits 8 · biz 1 · crime 56
• Edison Park Edison Park permits jump 54%, hit $441k permits 17 · biz 6 · crime 15
• Burnside Burnside 311 calls drop 42% in September permits 4 · biz 0 · crime 21