City In Review: Chicago

Montclare · 2024-09

Montclare permit value drops 54% to $166k

Montclare pulled five permits in September, down from eight the month prior, with total value falling 54% to $166k. Two covered elevator equipment, two went through the express program, and one handled a renovation. No new businesses opened or closed. Residents filed 32 abandoned vehicle complaints—the most common 311 request—followed by 28 for garbage cart issues. Violent crime ticked up from 13 to 16 incidents. After three food failures in August, inspectors found none in September.

By the numbers

Building permits5
Declared construction value$165,700
New business licenses3
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests294
Reported crimes49
Violent crimes16
Failed food inspections0

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