City In Review: Chicago

Dunning · 2025-01

Dunning permit value jumps to $1.08M

Dunning pulled 20 permits in January, down from 28 the month before, but their combined value more than doubled to $1.08 million. Most were express permits (13) or renovations (6). Residents filed 56% more 311 requests than in December, led by 144 abandoned vehicle complaints and 139 tree trim requests. Violent crime dropped by 36%, from 47 incidents to 30. Four food establishments failed inspections, same as last month.

By the numbers

Building permits20
Declared construction value$1,083,732
New business licenses15
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1181
Reported crimes116
Violent crimes30
Failed food inspections4

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