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Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard
The typical renovation & alteration permit issued in Grand Boulevard took 29 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 106 days.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard, 400 issued permit records show a median processing time of 29 days; 75% were issued within 106 days and 90% within 217 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
The median was 65 days slower than the previous 12 months.
Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard: wait distribution
For Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard, 400 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard: annual permit timing
Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 400 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 86 | 5.5 days | 63 days | 142 days |
| 2022 | 96 | 7.5 days | 86 days | 190 days |
| 2023 | 69 | 34 days | 134 days | 379 days |
| 2024 | 65 | 44 days | 92 days | 228 days |
| 2025 | 58 | 44 days | 118 days | 200 days |
| 2026* | 26 | 120 days | 193 days | 348 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard: Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable community areas
Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard has 400 issued records, a 29 days median, and a 106 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Boulevard | 29 days | 106 days | 400 |
| Auburn Gresham | 28 days | 96 days | 612 |
| Avondale | 28 days | 85 days | 534 |
| Lake View | 28 days | 77 days | 1,391 |
| Rogers Park | 28 days | 80 days | 375 |
| Edgewater | 31 days | 83 days | 638 |
| West Garfield Park | 32 days | 91 days | 360 |
| Greater Grand Crossing | 32 days | 95 days | 596 |
More Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard comparisons
The Renovation & Alteration permits in Grand Boulevard cohort contains 400 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.
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