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

ZIP code × permit type

New Construction permits in ZIP 60626

The median new construction permit wait in ZIP 60626 was 18 days, based on 34 issued records.

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

Records checked342021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For New Construction permits in ZIP 60626, 34 issued permit records show a median processing time of 18 days; 75% were issued within 127 days and 90% within 195 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait18 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within127 days75% of records
Long-wait edge195 days90% of records
Evidence34issued permits

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

New Construction permits in ZIP 60626: wait distribution

For New Construction permits in ZIP 60626, 34 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
26.5%
1–7 days
17.6%
8–30 days
11.8%
31–90 days
8.8%
91+ days
35.3%

Change over time

New Construction permits in ZIP 60626: annual permit timing

New Construction permits in ZIP 60626 has 1 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2026–2026, representing 11 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2026*1129 days169 days198 days

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

Context

New Construction permits in ZIP 60626: New Construction timing in comparable ZIP codes

New Construction permits in ZIP 60626 has 34 issued records, a 18 days median, and a 127 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 6062618 days127 days34
ZIP 6063719 days75 days397
ZIP 6061416 days84 days399
ZIP 6066121 days51 days41
ZIP 6060715 days70 days319
ZIP 6062215 days91 days292
ZIP 6062515 days73 days255
ZIP 6065413 days58 days98