Irving Park · 2024-12
Irving Park permit value jumps 84% to $1.3 million
Irving Park issued 30 permits in December, matching November's count, but their combined value climbed 84% to nearly $1.3 million. Nineteen were express permits; six covered renovations or alterations. Service requests dropped 20% to 1,091, with graffiti removal topping the list at 181 calls. Crime edged up slightly to 223 incidents, including 60 violent offenses. Four food establishments failed inspections, double November's tally.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 30 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,286,591 |
| New business licenses | 174 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1091 |
| Reported crimes | 223 |
| Violent crimes | 60 |
| Failed food inspections | 4 |
New businesses
- MARIN J SHOE REPAIR (Limited Business License)
- Pickleball Clubhouse (Regulated Business License)
- TAQUIZAS VALDEZ (Retail Food Establishment)
- Ivy Veterinary Care (Animal Care License)
- ALLCAST DENTAL LABORATORIES, INC. (Limited Business License)
- THE CHICAGO WEAVING SCHOOL (Limited Business License)
- CHICAGOLAND TRUCK RENTAL (Limited Business License)
- HEARTBASE,INC. (Limited Business License)
- CHICAGO IMPORTS INC (Limited Business License)
- THE HANA CENTER (Limited Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 19
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 6
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 2
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 181
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 111
- Yard Waste Pick-Up Request — 72
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 72
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 69