City In Review: Chicago

Archer Heights · 2025-09

Archer Heights permits drop to six, worth $241k

Six building permits were issued in September, down from ten the month before. Their combined value was $241k, a 72% drop from August's $858k. All six were express permits. Crime reports rose 28% to 120 incidents, including 25 violent offenses. Service requests fell 58% to 539, with graffiti removal accounting for 132 of those. Parking code enforcement and vehicle sticker violations each drew 44 complaints. No businesses opened or closed.

By the numbers

Building permits6
Declared construction value$240,820
New business licenses7
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests539
Reported crimes120
Violent crimes25
Failed food inspections0

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