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Scaffolding permits in Loop
The typical scaffolding permit issued in Loop took 0 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 0 days.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Scaffolding permits in Loop, 250 issued permit records show a median processing time of 0 days; 75% were issued within 0 days and 90% within 2.1 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.
Scaffolding permits in Loop: wait distribution
For Scaffolding permits in Loop, 250 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
Scaffolding permits in Loop: annual permit timing
Scaffolding permits in Loop has 3 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2023, representing 250 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 99 | 0 days | 0 days | 1 day |
| 2022 | 77 | 0 days | 0 days | 3.4 days |
| 2023 | 74 | 0 days | 0 days | 2.7 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Scaffolding permits in Loop: Scaffolding timing in comparable community areas
Scaffolding permits in Loop has 250 issued records, a 0 days median, and a 0 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edgewater | 0 days | 0 days | 42 |
| Lake View | 0 days | 0 days | 72 |
| Lincoln Park | 0 days | 0 days | 60 |
| Loop | 0 days | 0 days | 250 |
| Near North Side | 0 days | 0 days | 296 |
| Near South Side | 0 days | 0 days | 34 |
| Near West Side | 0 days | 0 days | 88 |
| Uptown | 0 days | 0 days | 32 |
More Scaffolding permits in Loop comparisons
The Scaffolding permits in Loop cohort contains 250 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.
All Loop permits Area reportScaffolding citywide Type report