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

ZIP code × permit type

Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60619

The median renovation & alteration permit wait in ZIP 60619 was 33 days, based on 967 issued records.

Records checked9672021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait33 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within90 days75% of records
Long-wait edge181 days90% of records
Evidence967issued permits

The median was 36 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
17.7%
1–7 days
15.7%
8–30 days
15.7%
31–90 days
26.0%
91+ days
24.9%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20212015 days47 days132 days
20222037 days76 days156 days
202319439 days100 days208 days
202417141 days98 days223 days
202511751 days97 days174 days
2026*8184 days142 days238 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 6061433 days84 days1,363
ZIP 6061933 days90 days967
ZIP 6062533 days83 days921
ZIP 6064433 days91 days605
ZIP 6061532 days90 days588
ZIP 6062634 days81 days356
ZIP 6062434 days91 days753
ZIP 6064034 days85 days806