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

ZIP code × permit type

New Construction permits in ZIP 60622

The median new construction permit wait in ZIP 60622 was 15 days, based on 292 issued records.

Records checked2922021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait15 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within91 days75% of records
Long-wait edge200 days90% of records
Evidence292issued permits

The median was 30 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
37.7%
1–7 days
9.2%
8–30 days
11.0%
31–90 days
16.4%
91+ days
25.7%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2021620 days24 days98 days
2022730 days6 days215 days
20234422 days65 days202 days
20243466 days194 days276 days
20253842 days98 days205 days
2026*4175 days142 days176 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 6060715 days70 days319
ZIP 6062215 days91 days292
ZIP 6062515 days73 days255
ZIP 6061416 days84 days399
ZIP 6065413 days58 days98
ZIP 6062618 days127 days34
ZIP 6063719 days75 days397
ZIP 606139 days67 days232