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

ZIP code × permit type

New Construction permits in ZIP 60613

The median new construction permit wait in ZIP 60613 was 9 days, based on 232 issued records.

Records checked2322021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait9 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within67 days75% of records
Long-wait edge161 days90% of records
Evidence232issued permits

The median was 10 days faster than the previous 12 months.

How the waits are distributed

Median is only the middle. This shows how often issued permits fell into each elapsed-time band.

Same day
31.9%
1–7 days
16.8%
8–30 days
13.4%
31–90 days
18.5%
91+ days
19.4%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2021370 days9 days93 days
2022420 days7.5 days91 days
20234315 days68 days179 days
20242834 days92 days166 days
20253726 days95 days152 days
2026*4527 days63 days167 days

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

Context

New Construction timing in comparable ZIP codes

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 606139 days67 days232
ZIP 606106 days42 days126
ZIP 606115 days28 days124
ZIP 6065413 days58 days98
ZIP 6060715 days70 days319
ZIP 6062215 days91 days292
ZIP 6062515 days73 days255
ZIP 6061416 days84 days399