Official community area
Hermosa permit processing times
For 991 issued permits in Hermosa, the median processing time was 1 day; 75% were issued within 14 days.
Records checked9912021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait1 daymedian issued permit
Usually within14 days75% of records
Long-wait edge71 days90% of records
Evidence991issued 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 | 212 | 0 days | 3.2 days | 42 days |
| 2022 | 191 | 0 days | 2 days | 46 days |
| 2023 | 188 | 0 days | 18 days | 77 days |
| 2024 | 147 | 5 days | 22 days | 83 days |
| 2025 | 165 | 6 days | 30 days | 68 days |
| 2026* | 88 | 5.5 days | 46 days | 145 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Albany Park | 1 day | 14 days | 2,213 |
| Archer Heights | 1 day | 14 days | 812 |
| Ashburn | 1 day | 10 days | 2,411 |
| Auburn Gresham | 1 day | 11 days | 3,290 |
| Austin | 1 day | 14 days | 5,647 |
| Belmont Cragin | 1 day | 13 days | 2,724 |
| Beverly | 1 day | 13 days | 1,644 |
| Burnside | 1 day | 9.5 days | 227 |