South Lawndale · 2025-09
South Lawndale logs 35 permits, 25 through express track
South Lawndale logged 35 permits in September, up from 21 the month before—a 67 percent jump. Twenty-five came through the express program. Total dollar value slipped to $3.14 million, down 5.9 percent from August. Five renovation permits and three elevator permits rounded out the month. No new business licenses or closures showed up.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 35 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $3,140,243 |
| New business licenses | 21 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1533 |
| Reported crimes | 318 |
| Violent crimes | 121 |
| Failed food inspections | 2 |
New businesses
- LAS ISLAS MARIAS (Retail Food Establishment)
- MILAGROS GROUP INC. (Wholesale Food Establishment)
- FRAN ARTE Y ESTILO DE MEXICO LLC (Limited Business License)
- L&A Brother's Auto Body Shop LLC (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- LB'S SILVER JEWELRY INC. (Limited Business License)
- La Baguette Bakery (Retail Food Establishment)
- BOOST MOBILE (Limited Business License)
- SRA. LOPEZ TAX (Regulated Business License)
- FRESH LAUNDRY (Regulated Business License)
- TERESITA FOOD (Tobacco)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 25
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 5
- PERMIT - ELEVATOR EQUIPMENT — 3
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
- PERMIT - REINSTATE REVOKED PMT — 1
Top 311 request types
- Graffiti Removal Request — 309
- Street Light Out Complaint — 110
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 108
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 92
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 84