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Renovation & Alteration permits in Montclare
The typical renovation & alteration permit issued in Montclare took 39 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 103 days.
Records checked702021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait39 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within103 days75% of records
Long-wait edge178 days90% of records
Evidence70issued permits
Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.
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 | 22 | 14 days | 51 days | 102 days |
| 2022 | 13 | 9 days | 53 days | 72 days |
| 2024 | 12 | 82 days | 120 days | 333 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable community areas
| Report | Median | 75% within | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Montclare | 39 days | 103 days | 70 |
| Hegewisch | 38 days | 132 days | 54 |
| Bridgeport | 41 days | 112 days | 410 |
| Gage Park | 41 days | 95 days | 173 |
| Garfield Ridge | 37 days | 95 days | 274 |
| North Lawndale | 41 days | 105 days | 654 |
| Uptown | 37 days | 89 days | 519 |
| South Chicago | 36 days | 98 days | 358 |