City In Review: Chicago

Hyde Park · 2025-01

Hyde Park logs 28 permits, most through express track

Hyde Park pulled 28 permits in January, up 27% from 22 in December. Fifteen came through the express permit program—more than half the total. Another seven covered renovation work and five were for elevator equipment. One new-construction permit rounded out the month. Total permit value came in at $5.8 million, down 2.3% from December's $6 million. No new business licenses appeared in city records, and none closed.

By the numbers

Building permits28
Declared construction value$5,835,446
New business licenses13
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests249
Reported crimes224
Violent crimes41
Failed food inspections1

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