Independent analysis of City of Chicago recordsData through Sep. 15, 2026

Community area × permit type

New Construction permits in Dunning

The typical new construction permit issued in Dunning took 51 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 150 days.

Records checked392021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait51 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within150 days75% of records
Long-wait edge197 days90% of records
Evidence39issued permits

Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.

How the waits are distributed

Median is only the middle. This shows how often issued permits fell into each elapsed-time band.

Same day
20.5%
1–7 days
10.3%
8–30 days
7.7%
31–90 days
25.6%
91+ days
35.9%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20221024 days151 days230 days
20251196 days158 days186 days

*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.

Context

New Construction timing in comparable community areas

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
Dunning51 days150 days39
Edgewater51 days112 days91
Albany Park52 days123 days62
Irving Park52 days110 days185
Norwood Park50 days104 days62
Mckinley Park50 days148 days50
Bridgeport53 days151 days125
Mount Greenwood53 days105 days29