Independent analysis of City of Chicago recordsData through Sep. 15, 2026
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Permit processing times in ZIP 60629

Across 4,601 issued permits assigned to ZIP 60629, the median processing time was 0 days.

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

Records checked4,6012021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For Permit processing times in ZIP 60629, 4,601 issued permit records show a median processing time of 0 days; 75% were issued within 11 days and 90% within 45 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait0 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within11 days75% of records
Long-wait edge45 days90% of records
Evidence4,601issued permits

The median was 2 days faster than the previous 12 months.

Permit processing times in ZIP 60629: wait distribution

For Permit processing times in ZIP 60629, 4,601 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
51.1%
1–7 days
18.0%
8–30 days
18.2%
31–90 days
7.1%
91+ days
5.6%

Change over time

Permit processing times in ZIP 60629: annual permit timing

Permit processing times in ZIP 60629 has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 4,601 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20219460 days7 days25 days
20228960 days7 days22 days
20237120 days11 days50 days
20249123 days16 days54 days
20256863 days15 days62 days
2026*4493 days16 days57 days

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

Context

Permit processing times in ZIP 60629: ZIP codes with similar overall timing

Permit processing times in ZIP 60629 has 4,601 issued records, a 0 days median, and a 11 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
606290 days11 days4,601
606310 days14 days2,923
606330 days4 days950
606340 days10 days3,384
606460 days13 days1,764
606560 days8 days1,055
606660 days4 days397
606021 day10 days1,991

More Permit processing times in ZIP 60629 comparisons

The Permit processing times in ZIP 60629 cohort contains 4,601 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.

Express Permit Program 0 daysEasy Permit Process 0 daysRenovation & Alteration 41 daysSigns 30 daysElevator Equipment 0 daysNew Construction 41 daysReinstated Permit 0 daysWrecking & Demolition 0 days