Norwood Park · 2024-10
Norwood Park permit value triples to $1.5M
Permit activity in Norwood Park jumped in October, with 37 permits pulled worth $1.5 million—more than triple September's $450k. Nearly 80% came through the express program, suggesting mostly routine work. Six renovation permits and two demolition permits rounded out the month. No new businesses opened or closed, and service request data wasn't available.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 37 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $1,526,787 |
| New business licenses | 9 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1045 |
| Reported crimes | 100 |
| Violent crimes | 28 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- POSH SALON (Limited Business License)
- MOLLY'S SALON LLC (Limited Business License)
- LV, LICENSED MASSAGE THERAPY (Regulated Business License)
- NORWOOD ROYAL CIGARS (Tobacco)
- MRS Z NAILS SPA (Limited Business License)
- Chains over Razors (Regulated Business License)
- MOBIL (Tobacco)
- BANGKOK BELLY (Retail Food Establishment)
- LINCOLN PARK MUSCLE (Regulated Business License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 29
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 6
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 2
Top 311 request types
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 113
- Pothole in Street Complaint — 92
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 86
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 79
- Tree Emergency — 61