Lincoln Park · 2024-04
Lincoln Park permits total $97.1 million in April
Lincoln Park logged 42 permits worth $97.1 million in April. Express permits led the count at 20, followed by nine renovation projects and seven sign permits. Residents filed 1,800 service requests, with graffiti removal topping the list at 192 calls. Potholes came in second at 176. The neighborhood recorded 306 crimes, including 50 violent offenses. Sixteen food establishments failed inspections. Rat complaints reached 96.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 42 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $97,134,833 |
| New business licenses | 81 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1800 |
| Reported crimes | 306 |
| Violent crimes | 50 |
| Failed food inspections | 16 |
New businesses
- MISO & NORI (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- KHALED S. GAD (Shared Housing Unit Operator)
- THE ULTIMATE DRY CLEANING (Regulated Business License)
- SHOT BAR CHICAGO LLC (Limited Business License)
- VINTAGE HOUSE CHICAGO (Pop-Up Retail User)
- LINCOLN PARK ZOO (Pop-Up Retail User)
- North Buena Deli & Wine (Retail Food Establishment)
- CHICAGO'S DOG HOUSE (Special Event Food)
- REBELLIOUS BEAUTY (Limited Business License)
- DE PAUL UNIVERSITY (Public Place of Amusement)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 20
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 9
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 7
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 4
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 2
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 192
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 176
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 169
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 96
- Sign Repair Request - All Other Signs — 87