Community area × permit type
Renovation & Alteration permits in Morgan Park
The typical renovation & alteration permit issued in Morgan Park took 56 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 112 days.
Records checked2122021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait56 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within112 days75% of records
Long-wait edge212 days90% of records
Evidence212issued permits
The median was 4 days faster than 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 | 38 | 18 days | 60 days | 113 days |
| 2022 | 54 | 16 days | 86 days | 191 days |
| 2023 | 38 | 55 days | 112 days | 182 days |
| 2024 | 38 | 79 days | 143 days | 228 days |
| 2025 | 25 | 83 days | 117 days | 244 days |
| 2026* | 19 | 79 days | 118 days | 205 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morgan Park | 56 days | 112 days | 212 |
| Ashburn | 51 days | 118 days | 207 |
| Forest Glen | 50 days | 107 days | 256 |
| Washington Heights | 49 days | 106 days | 241 |
| Archer Heights | 48 days | 104 days | 109 |
| Belmont Cragin | 48 days | 117 days | 389 |
| Lower West Side | 48 days | 118 days | 560 |
| South Lawndale | 48 days | 115 days | 504 |