West Englewood · 2024-12
West Englewood permit count drops to 17
West Englewood pulled 17 permits in December, down from 23 the month before. Dollar value held nearly flat at $380,467. Eight permits came through the express program, five covered renovations, and four were for demolition. No new business licenses turned up in the data, and the month was otherwise quiet.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 17 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $380,467 |
| New business licenses | 5 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 801 |
| Reported crimes | 336 |
| Violent crimes | 132 |
| Failed food inspections | 1 |
New businesses
- AITANAS TIRE AND AUTO REPAIR (Motor Vehicle Services License)
- LITTLE LEADER'S ACADEMY (Children's Services Facility License)
- PRESTIGE LIQUORS (Tobacco)
- DAMEN FOOD CORNER (Retail Food Establishment)
- JIMMYS BEST PIZZA (Retail Food Establishment)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 8
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 5
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 4
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 86
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 66
- Graffiti Removal Request — 54
- 311 INFORMATION ONLY CALL — 44
- Stray Animal Complaint — 43