Forest Glen · 2025-11
Forest Glen permit value falls to $643k
Forest Glen issued 13 permits in November, down from 20 the month before, with total value dropping to $643k from $1.2 million. Seven permits came through the express program. No new businesses opened or closed. Service requests fell 19% to 547, led by 94 calls for yard waste pickup. Crime dropped to 36 incidents from 39, including seven violent offenses compared to 10 in October.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 13 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $643,042 |
| New business licenses | 11 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 547 |
| Reported crimes | 36 |
| Violent crimes | 7 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- IMPALA EXPRESS CLINICAL LABORATORY SERVICES, INC. (Limited Business License)
- SMOKE TOWN (Tobacco)
- HOWARD K. KADET (Peddler License)
- SUPERIOR SUPER AUTO WASH (Limited Business License)
- TRADING POST TOBACCO & CIGARS INC (Tobacco)
- MUNCHIES OF THE MIDWAY (Limited Business License)
- Edgebrook Coffee Shop (Retail Food Establishment)
- Chicago One Realty, LLC (Regulated Business License)
- POOR BOB'S TREELAND (Pop-Up Retail User)
- MOHER PUBLIC HOUSE LLC (Special Event Liquor)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 7
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 2
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 2
Top 311 request types
- Yard Waste Pick-Up Request — 94
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 44
- Blue Recycling Cart — 40
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 32
- Water Lead Test Kit Request — 24