Belmont Cragin · 2024-11
Belmont Cragin permit value drops two-thirds
Belmont Cragin pulled 30 permits in November, down from 34 the month before, but the real shift was in value: total work slid from $1.5 million to $507k. Express permits accounted for 26 of the 30, with a few renovation jobs and one demolition rounding things out. No new business licenses or closures showed up in the city's records this month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 30 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $506,920 |
| New business licenses | 40 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1178 |
| Reported crimes | 349 |
| Violent crimes | 113 |
| Failed food inspections | 9 |
New businesses
- KOKO'S KITCHEN (Regulated Business License)
- RAPBRARY (Limited Business License)
- Imperial Auto Sales (Limited Business License)
- So-Eve's Hair Studio (Limited Business License)
- MCL SERVICES (Regulated Business License)
- SNL CLEANING CHICAGO INC. (Limited Business License)
- LA MICHOACANA CHICAG ICE CREAM (Retail Food Establishment)
- The Home Depot #1974 (Regulated Business License)
- TIRE ZONE (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- BEST CHOICE AUTO GROUP (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 26
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 3
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 157
- Street Light Out Complaint — 110
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 105
- Graffiti Removal Request — 75
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 72