West Pullman · 2024-12
West Pullman permit value falls to $84k
West Pullman's permit value dropped 87% in December, from $627k to $84k, while the number of permits fell from 17 to 14. Most were express permits. Nine new businesses opened, including SAUCE N' TOSS, a retail food spot, and JJ NAILS BY WANDA. Service requests dropped 10% to 725, led by garbage cart maintenance and streetlight complaints. Violent crime rose from 87 incidents to 92.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 14 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $84,222 |
| New business licenses | 9 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 725 |
| Reported crimes | 261 |
| Violent crimes | 92 |
| Failed food inspections | 0 |
New businesses
- SAUCE N' TOSS (Retail Food Establishment)
- MICAH JOHNSON (Peddler License)
- COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (Limited Business License)
- KENTECH HEATING AND COOLING (Regulated Business License)
- COMMUNITY ASSISTANCE PROGRAMS (Limited Business License)
- DOLLAR GENERAL STORE #11821 (Retail Food Establishment)
- HALSTED WHOLESALE (Retail Food Establishment)
- JJ NAILS BY WANDA (Limited Business License)
- HERBERT W WILLIAMS (Peddler License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 12
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 2
Top 311 request types
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 59
- Street Light Out Complaint — 58
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 53
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 42
- Traffic Signal Out Complaint — 31