ZIP boundary report
Permit processing times in ZIP 60612
Across 3,771 issued permits assigned to ZIP 60612, the median processing time was 1 day.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Permit processing times in ZIP 60612, 3,771 issued permit records show a median processing time of 1 day; 75% were issued within 25 days and 90% within 95 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
The median was 1.5 days faster than the previous 12 months.
Permit processing times in ZIP 60612: wait distribution
For Permit processing times in ZIP 60612, 3,771 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
Permit processing times in ZIP 60612: annual permit timing
Permit processing times in ZIP 60612 has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 3,771 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 716 | 0 days | 10 days | 70 days |
| 2022 | 730 | 0 days | 5 days | 57 days |
| 2023 | 582 | 0 days | 8 days | 84 days |
| 2024 | 642 | 8 days | 50 days | 132 days |
| 2025 | 655 | 8 days | 37 days | 95 days |
| 2026* | 446 | 6.5 days | 46 days | 116 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Permit processing times in ZIP 60612: ZIP codes with similar overall timing
Permit processing times in ZIP 60612 has 3,771 issued records, a 1 day median, and a 25 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
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The Permit processing times in ZIP 60612 cohort contains 3,771 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.
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