City In Review: Chicago

Gage Park · 2025-02

Gage Park permit value drops 67% to $91k

Gage Park pulled eight permits in February, all through the express program, but their combined value fell to $91,467 from $280,100 the month before. Residents filed 383 graffiti removal requests—more than a third of the month's 1,034 service calls. Abandoned vehicle complaints came in second at 158. Violent crime dropped 29% to 37 incidents, while overall crime edged down 4% to 165. Two food establishments failed inspections, same as January.

By the numbers

Building permits8
Declared construction value$91,467
New business licenses12
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1034
Reported crimes165
Violent crimes37
Failed food inspections2

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