City In Review: Chicago

Jefferson Park · 2025-05

Jefferson Park permit value hits $4.9M on renovation work

Permit value in Jefferson Park jumped 78% in May to $4.9 million, up from $2.8 million the month before, even as the number of permits dipped to 23 from 24. Most were express permits (16), with five going to renovations or alterations. 311 calls surged 35%, led by tree debris cleanup (171 requests) and tree emergencies (165). Crime climbed 37% to 82 incidents, including 22 violent offenses. No businesses opened or closed.

By the numbers

Building permits23
Declared construction value$4,912,596
New business licenses13
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1255
Reported crimes82
Violent crimes22
Failed food inspections0

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