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New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard
The typical new construction permit issued in Grand Boulevard took 57 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 96 days.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard, 245 issued permit records show a median processing time of 57 days; 75% were issued within 96 days and 90% within 196 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
The median was 18 days slower than the previous 12 months.
New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard: wait distribution
For New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard, 245 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard: annual permit timing
New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 245 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 53 | 53 days | 93 days | 165 days |
| 2022 | 48 | 14 days | 147 days | 216 days |
| 2023 | 28 | 64 days | 142 days | 275 days |
| 2024 | 39 | 58 days | 90 days | 369 days |
| 2025 | 46 | 62 days | 86 days | 178 days |
| 2026* | 31 | 68 days | 84 days | 123 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard: New Construction timing in comparable community areas
New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard has 245 issued records, a 57 days median, and a 96 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garfield Ridge | 57 days | 182 days | 39 |
| Grand Boulevard | 57 days | 96 days | 245 |
| Humboldt Park | 55 days | 112 days | 227 |
| South Lawndale | 59 days | 187 days | 70 |
| Avondale | 54 days | 98 days | 107 |
| North Lawndale | 54 days | 145 days | 242 |
| Bridgeport | 53 days | 151 days | 125 |
| Mount Greenwood | 53 days | 105 days | 29 |
More New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard comparisons
The New Construction permits in Grand Boulevard cohort contains 245 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.
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