City In Review: Chicago

Ashburn · 2025-03

Ashburn's 311 calls jump 37%, potholes lead at 193

Ashburn logged 1,263 service requests in March, up 37% from February, with pothole complaints accounting for 193 of them. Garbage cart issues (112) and tree trim requests (105) rounded out the top three. The neighborhood pulled 38 permits, mostly through the express program, though total construction value dropped 65% to $1.4 million. Violent crime ticked up from 33 incidents to 50. No new businesses opened or closed.

By the numbers

Building permits38
Declared construction value$1,424,762
New business licenses15
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1263
Reported crimes159
Violent crimes50
Failed food inspections2

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