Jefferson Park · 2025-04
Jefferson Park permit value jumps to $2.8 million
Jefferson Park issued 24 permits in April, more than double March's count, with total value hitting $2.8 million—a 230% jump. Express permits led at 14, followed by five renovation jobs. No new businesses opened or closed. Service requests ticked up 7% to 930, with tree trim requests (172) and potholes (87) dominating. Violent crime rose from 15 to 20 incidents, while overall crime dipped slightly to 60. One food establishment failed inspection, same as the prior month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 24 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $2,760,766 |
| New business licenses | 17 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 930 |
| Reported crimes | 60 |
| Violent crimes | 20 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- Flyte Software LLC (Regulated Business License)
- THREE GREEN AISLES (Limited Business License)
- HEINLEIN SUPPLY CO. (Limited Business License)
- The Sullivan Chicago Studio of Performing Arts (Limited Business License)
- MR VO AUTO CLINIC (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- MOY LEE (Retail Food Establishment)
- ANNA'S SPIRITUAL BOUTIQUE (Limited Business License)
- ECOATM (Secondhand Dealer)
- The Cop Shop Chicago (Limited Business License)
- 7-ELEVEN #33067 C (Tobacco)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 14
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 5
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 2
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 2
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 172
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 87
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 62
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 58
- Tree Planting Request — 48