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

ZIP code × permit type

Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60613

The median renovation & alteration permit wait in ZIP 60613 was 28 days, based on 662 issued records.

Records checked6622021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait28 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within73 days75% of records
Long-wait edge152 days90% of records
Evidence662issued permits

The median was 14 days slower 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
19.9%
1–7 days
13.7%
8–30 days
18.0%
31–90 days
28.2%
91+ days
20.1%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20211163 days43 days102 days
20221182 days26 days93 days
202311937 days82 days157 days
202413232 days74 days162 days
202510448 days94 days158 days
2026*7362 days129 days220 days

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

Context

Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable ZIP codes

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 6061328 days73 days662
ZIP 6060527 days70 days318
ZIP 6063127 days80 days481
ZIP 6066029 days85 days382
ZIP 6062030 days90 days870
ZIP 6064226 days85 days555
ZIP 6065730 days80 days1,017
ZIP 6061025 days68 days563