City In Review: Chicago

Morgan Park · 2025-12

Morgan Park logs 50 garbage cart maintenance calls

Morgan Park pulled 24 permits worth $975k in December, down 8% from November's 26 permits and $1.09M. Nineteen were express permits; three covered renovations. No new businesses opened or closed. Residents filed 530 service requests, down 12% from the prior month. Garbage Cart Maintenance led with 50 calls, followed by 40 pothole complaints and 35 ice-and-snow removal requests. Crime dropped slightly to 151 incidents (violent crime fell 4%). Two food establishments failed inspections, double November's count.

By the numbers

Building permits24
Declared construction value$975,274
New business licenses7
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests530
Reported crimes151
Violent crimes47
Failed food inspections2

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