City In Review: Chicago

Hermosa · 2024-11

Hermosa permit value doubles to $252k

Hermosa pulled seven permits in November worth $252k—double October's total on two fewer applications. Four renovation permits led the way. No new businesses opened or closed. Service requests dropped 23%, with graffiti removal (43 calls) topping the list. Rodent complaints and tree trim requests tied at 34 each. Crime held flat at 101 reports, though violent incidents ticked up from 34 to 37. Food inspection failures fell from four to one.

By the numbers

Building permits7
Declared construction value$251,985
New business licenses16
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests389
Reported crimes101
Violent crimes37
Failed food inspections1

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