Humboldt Park · 2025-10
Humboldt Park permit count up 15%, value drops $788k
Humboldt Park issued 47 permits in October, up from 41 the month before, but their combined value fell 22 percent to $2.8 million. Most permits came through the express program — 35 of them. Service requests dropped 18 percent to 1,390, with graffiti removal topping the list at 150 calls. Crime ticked down slightly: 483 incidents, including 154 violent offenses. Food inspection failures fell by half, from six to three.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 47 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $2,806,034 |
| New business licenses | 23 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1390 |
| Reported crimes | 483 |
| Violent crimes | 154 |
| Failed food inspections | 3 |
New businesses
- EXTRA SPACE STORAGE (#3447) (Limited Business License)
- LSM CLEANING (Regulated Business License)
- TASTY CHINA (Retail Food Establishment)
- ADRIAN GALVAN (Peddler License)
- POPEYES # 3026 (Retail Food Establishment)
- THE SALVATION ARMY (Limited Business License)
- CREATIVE HD (Limited Business License)
- CHILLY.EEE PHILLY'S & BEEF'S (Retail Food Establishment)
- BLUSHBLOOM BEAUTY SUPPLIES (Limited Business License)
- This Is The Results (Regulated Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 35
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 4
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 4
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 2
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 2
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 150
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 126
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 98
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 96
- 311 INFORMATION ONLY CALL — 60