City In Review: Chicago

Roseland · 2026-05

Roseland logs two new licenses, zero permits in May

May was unusually quiet in Roseland's city records. Building permits dropped from 11 in April to zero. Service requests fell from 642 to none. Reported crimes went from 30 to zero. Two business licenses were issued to GB Market Inc., a retail food establishment on 107th Street. New business licenses overall dropped from eight in April to two in May.

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By the numbers

Building permits0
Declared construction value$0
New business licenses2
Business closings (proxy)2
311 service requests0
Reported crimes0
Violent crimes0
Failed food inspections0

New businesses

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