City In Review: Chicago

West Englewood · 2024-04

West Englewood logs nine express permits worth $64k

West Englewood issued nine permits in April, all through the city's express program, totaling $63,800. Residents filed 1,226 service requests, led by 100 calls about garbage cart problems and 92 abandoned vehicle complaints. Seventy-nine people tried submitting tree trim requests through a category the city no longer accepts. Police recorded 353 crimes, 138 of them violent. Six food establishments failed inspections. No new businesses opened or closed during the month.

By the numbers

Building permits9
Declared construction value$63,800
New business licenses9
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests1226
Reported crimes353
Violent crimes138
Failed food inspections6

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