City In Review: Chicago

Auburn Gresham · 2025-05

Auburn Gresham permit value falls to $1.2M

Auburn Gresham logged 35 permits in May, down from 46 the month before. Total value dropped 32% to roughly $1.2 million. Twenty-five of those permits came through the express program; eight were for renovation or alteration work, and two covered elevator equipment. No new businesses opened and none closed.

By the numbers

Building permits35
Declared construction value$1,206,214
New business licenses16
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1862
Reported crimes542
Violent crimes193
Failed food inspections0

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