West Ridge · 2024-10
West Ridge permit value jumps to $9M
West Ridge racked up $9 million in permitted construction work in October, more than double September's $4 million. The 47 permits included 30 under the express program, nine renovations, and a pair of new construction filings. No new businesses opened and no 311 requests were logged during the month.
By the numbers
| Building permits | 47 |
|---|---|
| Declared construction value | $9,016,290 |
| New business licenses | 34 |
| Business closings (proxy) | 0 |
| 311 service requests | 1325 |
| Reported crimes | 300 |
| Violent crimes | 103 |
| Failed food inspections | 12 |
New businesses
- EL RUISENOR AZUL ACADEMY (Children's Services Facility License)
- Japanese American Service Committee of Chicago (Raffles)
- KAREN CISNERO-SANCHEZ (Peddler License)
- TAJ PALACE INC. (Limited Business License)
- KFC (Commercial Garage)
- RICURA MEXICANA (Retail Food Establishment)
- ALFA MEDICAL SUPPLY (Limited Business License)
- AMAN IT CONSULTING, INC. (Limited Business License)
- ISLAMIC SHARIAH MONITORING SERVICES (Limited Business License)
- MOUNTAIN TOP KIDS (Children's Services Facility License)
Top permit types
- PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM — 30
- PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION — 9
- PERMIT - SIGNS — 3
- PERMIT - NEW CONSTRUCTION — 2
- PERMIT - WRECKING/DEMOLITION — 1
Top 311 request types
- Tree Trim Request (NO LONGER BEING ACCEPTED) — 142
- Abandoned Vehicle Complaint — 102
- Tree Emergency — 88
- Rodent Baiting/Rat Complaint — 86
- Garbage Cart Maintenance — 74