City In Review: Chicago

Mckinley Park · 2025-10

McKinley Park permit value drops 91% to $528k

McKinley Park pulled 12 permits in October worth $528,000 total—down 91% from September's $5.6 million. Most were express permits (seven) or renovation work. No new businesses opened or closed. Residents filed 476 service requests, down 13% from the prior month, with graffiti removal topping the list at 155 calls. Crime fell too: 88 incidents, including 21 violent offenses, both down roughly 14% from September. One food establishment failed inspection.

By the numbers

Building permits12
Declared construction value$527,590
New business licenses5
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests476
Reported crimes88
Violent crimes21
Failed food inspections1

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