Independent analysis of City of Chicago recordsData through Sep. 15, 2026
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Hyde Park permit processing times

For 2,256 issued permits in Hyde Park, the median processing time was 1 day; 75% were issued within 13 days.

Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026

Records checked2,2562021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For Hyde Park permit processing times, 2,256 issued permit records show a median processing time of 1 day; 75% were issued within 13 days and 90% within 50 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait1 daymedian issued permit
Usually within13 days75% of records
Long-wait edge50 days90% of records
Evidence2,256issued permits

The median was 1 day faster than the previous 12 months.

Hyde Park permit processing times: wait distribution

For Hyde Park permit processing times, 2,256 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
42.8%
1–7 days
26.7%
8–30 days
15.8%
31–90 days
10.4%
91+ days
4.3%

Change over time

Hyde Park permit processing times: annual permit timing

Hyde Park permit processing times has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 2,256 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20214160 days4.2 days24 days
20224160 days3 days27 days
20234551 day9 days48 days
20243814 days22 days70 days
20253267 days29 days64 days
2026*2625 days17 days56 days

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

Context

Hyde Park permit processing times: Nearby points in the citywide timing distribution

Hyde Park permit processing times has 2,256 issued records, a 1 day median, and a 13 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
Albany Park1 day14 days2,213
Archer Heights1 day14 days812
Ashburn1 day10 days2,411
Auburn Gresham1 day11 days3,290
Austin1 day14 days5,647
Belmont Cragin1 day13 days2,724
Beverly1 day13 days1,644
Burnside1 day9.5 days227

More Hyde Park permit processing times comparisons

The Hyde Park permit processing times cohort contains 2,256 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.

Express Permit Program 1 dayRenovation & Alteration 20 daysEasy Permit Process 0 daysSigns 20 daysNew Construction 1 dayElevator Equipment 0 days