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

Community area × permit type

New Construction permits in Rogers Park

The typical new construction permit issued in Rogers Park took 18 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 127 days.

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

Records checked342021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For New Construction permits in Rogers Park, 34 issued permit records show a median processing time of 18 days; 75% were issued within 127 days and 90% within 195 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait18 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within127 days75% of records
Long-wait edge195 days90% of records
Evidence34issued permits

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

New Construction permits in Rogers Park: wait distribution

For New Construction permits in Rogers Park, 34 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
26.5%
1–7 days
17.6%
8–30 days
11.8%
31–90 days
8.8%
91+ days
35.3%

Change over time

New Construction permits in Rogers Park: annual permit timing

New Construction permits in Rogers Park has 1 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2026–2026, representing 11 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2026*1129 days169 days198 days

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

Context

New Construction permits in Rogers Park: New Construction timing in comparable community areas

New Construction permits in Rogers Park has 34 issued records, a 18 days median, and a 127 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
Rogers Park18 days127 days34
Lake View18 days70 days470
Lincoln Square16 days74 days206
Near West Side16 days74 days574
Englewood22 days125 days28
Douglas22 days103 days73
Uptown24 days122 days123
Lincoln Park12 days73 days406