Logan Square · 2026-03
Logan Square permit value jumps to $23M
Permit valuations in Logan Square shot up 333% in March, reaching $23.2 million compared to $5.4 million the month before. The 62 permits included 9 new construction filings. New business licenses dropped by half—38 this month versus 77 in February—but still brought Los Amigos Books, Oliva Gallery, and Lulu Beauty Spa, among others. Service requests climbed 36%, led by 595 graffiti removal calls and 308 pothole complaints. Crime reports rose 25% to 379, with violent incidents up 9% to 62. Food inspection failures fell to 5 from 8.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 62 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $23,189,086 |
| New business licenses | 38 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 2751 |
| Reported crimes | 379 |
| Violent crimes | 62 |
| Failed food inspections | 5 |
New businesses
- 312 CITY FARMS LLC (Limited Business License)
- LOS AMIGOS BOOKS (Limited Business License)
- NATIVE COMPASS HEALTH LLC (Limited Business License)
- INNOVATIVE PARKING SOLUTIONS (Private Booting Registration)
- LULU BEAUTY SPA (Limited Business License)
- ARMITAGE & CALIFORNIA BP (Tobacco)
- D.L. MOFFETT, LLC (Limited Business License)
- OLIVA GALLERY (Limited Business License)
- PIXIE & THE BOY (Limited Business License)
- SMOKEY TREATS SMOKE SHOP (Tobacco)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 30
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 15
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 9
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 6
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 2
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 595
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 308
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 136
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 134
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 107