City In Review: Chicago

North Park · 2024-12

North Park logs $653k in permits on eight express filings

North Park pulled 10 permits in December, down from 15, but their combined value hit $653k—up 17%. Eight were express permits; two covered renovations. Service requests dropped 22%, graffiti removal and abandoned vehicle complaints tied at 29 apiece. Violent crime inched from 20 to 22 incidents. Three food establishments failed inspection, up from one.

By the numbers

Building permits10
Declared construction value$652,823
New business licenses8
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests281
Reported crimes75
Violent crimes22
Failed food inspections3

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