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

ZIP code × permit type

Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60624

The median renovation & alteration permit wait in ZIP 60624 was 34 days, based on 753 issued records.

Records checked7532021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait34 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within91 days75% of records
Long-wait edge191 days90% of records
Evidence753issued permits

The median was 21 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
19.8%
1–7 days
16.2%
8–30 days
12.6%
31–90 days
26.0%
91+ days
25.4%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20211593 days52 days140 days
20221757 days52 days172 days
202310520 days84 days212 days
202413253 days119 days177 days
202512065 days97 days238 days
2026*6279 days155 days216 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 6062434 days91 days753
ZIP 6064034 days85 days806
ZIP 6064934 days93 days594
ZIP 6062634 days81 days356
ZIP 6061235 days98 days779
ZIP 6061433 days84 days1,363
ZIP 6061933 days90 days967
ZIP 6062135 days104 days663