Official community area
Hegewisch permit processing times
For 700 issued permits in Hegewisch, the median processing time was 0 days; 75% were issued within 5 days.
Records checked7002021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait0 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within5 days75% of records
Long-wait edge16 days90% of records
Evidence700issued permits
The median was unchanged from the previous 12 months.
How the waits are distributed
Median is only the middle. This shows how often issued permits fell into each elapsed-time band.
Change over time
Annual permit timing
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 154 | 0 days | 0 days | 12 days |
| 2022 | 171 | 0 days | 0.5 days | 21 days |
| 2023 | 105 | 0 days | 5 days | 14 days |
| 2024 | 102 | 1 day | 6 days | 26 days |
| 2025 | 107 | 2 days | 8.5 days | 22 days |
| 2026* | 61 | 2 days | 9 days | 17 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Nearby points in the citywide timing distribution
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Armour Square | 0 days | 17 days | 755 |
| Avalon Park | 0 days | 11 days | 1,045 |
| Calumet Heights | 0 days | 9 days | 1,129 |
| Chicago Lawn | 0 days | 12 days | 2,383 |
| Dunning | 0 days | 9 days | 1,934 |
| East Side | 0 days | 8 days | 823 |
| Edison Park | 0 days | 18 days | 735 |
| Forest Glen | 0 days | 17 days | 1,297 |