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New Construction permits in Jefferson Park
The typical new construction permit issued in Jefferson Park took 46 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 71 days.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For New Construction permits in Jefferson Park, 78 issued permit records show a median processing time of 46 days; 75% were issued within 71 days and 90% within 160 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.
New Construction permits in Jefferson Park: wait distribution
For New Construction permits in Jefferson Park, 78 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 Jefferson Park: annual permit timing
New Construction permits in Jefferson Park has 4 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2025, representing 60 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 12 | 6 days | 66 days | 144 days |
| 2022 | 18 | 55 days | 68 days | 113 days |
| 2024 | 10 | 66 days | 82 days | 130 days |
| 2025 | 20 | 56 days | 123 days | 167 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
New Construction permits in Jefferson Park: New Construction timing in comparable community areas
New Construction permits in Jefferson Park has 78 issued records, a 46 days median, and a 71 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jefferson Park | 46 days | 71 days | 78 |
| East Garfield Park | 44 days | 88 days | 162 |
| Belmont Cragin | 48 days | 110 days | 42 |
| Forest Glen | 48 days | 139 days | 34 |
| Washington Park | 48 days | 102 days | 108 |
| Lower West Side | 43 days | 145 days | 173 |
| Mckinley Park | 50 days | 148 days | 50 |
| Brighton Park | 42 days | 86 days | 77 |
More New Construction permits in Jefferson Park comparisons
The New Construction permits in Jefferson Park cohort contains 78 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.
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