Independent analysis of City of Chicago recordsData through Sep. 15, 2026

Community area × permit type

Signs permits in Ohare

The typical signs permit issued in Ohare took 10 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 19 days.

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

Records checked1112021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For Signs permits in Ohare, 111 issued permit records show a median processing time of 10 days; 75% were issued within 19 days and 90% within 32 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait10 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within19 days75% of records
Long-wait edge32 days90% of records
Evidence111issued permits

Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.

Signs permits in Ohare: wait distribution

For Signs permits in Ohare, 111 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
4.5%
1–7 days
34.2%
8–30 days
50.5%
31–90 days
8.1%
91+ days
2.7%

Change over time

Signs permits in Ohare: annual permit timing

Signs permits in Ohare has 4 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2024, representing 100 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20211212 days14 days17 days
2022381.5 days5.8 days7 days
20232312 days14 days15 days
20242719 days23 days36 days

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

Context

Signs permits in Ohare: Signs timing in comparable community areas

Signs permits in Ohare has 111 issued records, a 10 days median, and a 19 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
Garfield Ridge10 days21 days242
Ohare10 days19 days111
Dunning10 days36 days72
Beverly11 days27 days72
Mckinley Park9 days22 days124
Norwood Park9 days26 days134
Douglas8.5 days24 days48
Archer Heights13 days28 days115