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Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609
The median renovation & alteration permit wait in ZIP 60609 was 37 days, based on 797 issued records.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609, 797 issued permit records show a median processing time of 37 days; 75% were issued within 106 days and 90% within 205 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
The median was 35 days slower than the previous 12 months.
Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609: wait distribution
For Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609, 797 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609: annual permit timing
Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609 has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 797 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 153 | 4 days | 42 days | 99 days |
| 2022 | 155 | 2 days | 72 days | 170 days |
| 2023 | 152 | 36 days | 97 days | 180 days |
| 2024 | 141 | 50 days | 149 days | 218 days |
| 2025 | 115 | 75 days | 160 days | 292 days |
| 2026* | 81 | 94 days | 163 days | 257 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609: Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable ZIP codes
Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60609 has 797 issued records, a 37 days median, and a 106 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
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