City In Review: Chicago

Chicago Lawn · 2025-06

Chicago Lawn permits jump to $1.1M on express work

Chicago Lawn issued 35 permits in June, worth $1.14 million—up 72% from May's $659,000. Twenty-one of the permits came through the express program. Six sign permits and six renovation permits accounted for most of the rest. One wrecking permit also went out. No new businesses opened, and no 311 service requests were logged.

By the numbers

Building permits35
Declared construction value$1,136,934
New business licenses62
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1961
Reported crimes407
Violent crimes162
Failed food inspections1

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