City In Review: Chicago

Woodlawn · 2024-04

Woodlawn logs 12 permits worth $280k in April

Woodlawn saw 12 permits pulled in April, totaling roughly $280,000 in declared work—split evenly between express permits and renovation projects. No new businesses opened or closed. Residents filed 641 service requests, led by 72 calls about tree trimming (a category the city no longer accepts) and 58 pothole complaints. Police recorded 327 crimes, 125 of them violent. No food establishments failed inspection.

By the numbers

Building permits12
Declared construction value$279,600
New business licenses18
Business closings (proxy)0
311 service requests641
Reported crimes327
Violent crimes125
Failed food inspections0

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