Morgan Park · 2024-11
Morgan Park permit value climbs to $965k
Nineteen permits pulled in Morgan Park during November totaled $965k, up 11.5% in dollar terms even as permit count dropped from 24 the month before. Most were express permits (12), followed by five renovation jobs. No new businesses registered. Service requests fell by a fifth to 585, led by garbage cart issues (61) and streetlight complaints (46). Crime dropped 26% to 145 incidents, with violent offenses down 29% to 41. No food establishments failed inspection, compared to seven the prior month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 19 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $964,531 |
| New business licenses | 9 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 585 |
| Reported crimes | 145 |
| Violent crimes | 41 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- MANZO'S BURGER (Special Event Food)
- HOME RUN INN PIZZERIA (Retail Food Establishment)
- HOME RUN INN PIZZERIA (Consumption on Premises - Incidental Activity)
- SOUTH SIDE IRISH ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE AND HERITAGE FOUNDATION (Raffles)
- B-UNIQUE FASHIONS, INCORPORATED (Limited Business License)
- Good Buddy 2 (Limited Business License)
- SOUTH SIDE IRISH ST. PATRICK'S DAY PARADE AND HERITAGE FOUNDATION (Regulated Business License)
- SAVE A LOT (Retail Food Establishment)
- The Good Life Soul Food Cafe (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 12
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 5
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 1
Top 311 request types
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 61
- Street Light Out Complaint — 46
- Tree Debris Clean-Up Request — 40
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 35
- 311 INFORMATION ONLY CALL — 31