North Lawndale · 2024-05
North Lawndale permit count jumps to 34
North Lawndale pulled 34 building permits in May, up from nine the month before. Express permits accounted for sixteen of those, with another fourteen going to renovation or alteration work. Total permitted value came to $2.6 million, a 47% increase over April. Two demolition permits also cleared. No new business licenses or closures showed up in the data.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 34 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $2,584,312 |
| New business licenses | 15 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1339 |
| Reported crimes | 577 |
| Violent crimes | 261 |
| Failed food inspections | 8 |
New businesses
- POWERS & SONS CONSTRUCTION CO (Limited Business License)
- BBF FAMILY SERVICES (Children's Services Facility License)
- NAILTIQUE (Limited Business License)
- MARCELO ORTIZ (Peddler License)
- WALGREENS #03395 (Retail Food Establishment)
- WALGREENS #03395 (Tobacco)
- MALVAES SOLUTIONS, INCORPORATED (Limited Business License)
- A & 1 AUTO CARE AND WHEELS (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- LULA MAE HAMMOND (Peddler License)
- AMOCO (Tobacco)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 16
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 14
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 2
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 1
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 1
Top 311 request types
- Weed Removal Request — 140
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 92
- Graffiti Removal Request — 77
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 75
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 73