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

ZIP code × permit type

New Construction permits in ZIP 60620

The median new construction permit wait in ZIP 60620 was 40 days, based on 39 issued records.

Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026

Records checked392021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For New Construction permits in ZIP 60620, 39 issued permit records show a median processing time of 40 days; 75% were issued within 97 days and 90% within 259 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait40 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within97 days75% of records
Long-wait edge259 days90% of records
Evidence39issued permits

Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.

New Construction permits in ZIP 60620: wait distribution

For New Construction permits in ZIP 60620, 39 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
7.7%
1–7 days
23.1%
8–30 days
10.3%
31–90 days
30.8%
91+ days
28.2%

Change over time

New Construction permits in ZIP 60620: annual permit timing

New Construction permits in ZIP 60620 has 1 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2025–2025, representing 10 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20251044 days75 days109 days

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

Context

New Construction permits in ZIP 60620: New Construction timing in comparable ZIP codes

New Construction permits in ZIP 60620 has 39 issued records, a 40 days median, and a 97 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 6062040 days97 days39
ZIP 6062941 days116 days45
ZIP 6061238 days94 days370
ZIP 6063138 days95 days77
ZIP 6064742 days105 days322
ZIP 6062142 days137 days36
ZIP 6061944 days108 days43
ZIP 6065736 days80 days325