City In Review: Chicago

Douglas · 2025-02

Douglas permit value hits $4.2M in February

Six permits in Douglas totaled $4.2 million in February, up nearly 600% from January's $599,000 even as permit count dropped from nine to six. The work included new construction and renovation projects. Service requests climbed 19% to 217, with street light outages leading the list at 29 complaints. Violent crime fell 18% (64 incidents versus 78 the prior month). Three food spots failed inspections after zero failures in January.

By the numbers

Building permits6
Declared construction value$4,173,975
New business licenses5
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests217
Reported crimes209
Violent crimes64
Failed food inspections3

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