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

Community area × permit type

Signs permits in West Garfield Park

The typical signs permit issued in West Garfield Park took 53 days. The 75th-percentile wait was 82 days.

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

Records checked312021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For Signs permits in West Garfield Park, 31 issued permit records show a median processing time of 53 days; 75% were issued within 82 days and 90% within 162 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait53 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within82 days75% of records
Long-wait edge162 days90% of records
Evidence31issued permits

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

Signs permits in West Garfield Park: wait distribution

For Signs permits in West Garfield Park, 31 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
0.0%
1–7 days
12.9%
8–30 days
16.1%
31–90 days
54.8%
91+ days
16.1%

Change over time

Signs permits in West Garfield Park: annual permit timing

Signs permits in West Garfield Park has 0 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning no qualifying years, representing 0 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile

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

Context

Signs permits in West Garfield Park: Signs timing in comparable community areas

Signs permits in West Garfield Park has 31 issued records, a 53 days median, and a 82 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
West Garfield Park53 days82 days31
Montclare48 days66 days44
Near South Side48 days112 days127
Grand Boulevard46 days125 days76
Loop38 days77 days662
Jefferson Park37 days64 days89
Lincoln Square37 days150 days197
Greater Grand Crossing35 days71 days57