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

ZIP code × permit type

New Construction permits in ZIP 60630

The median new construction permit wait in ZIP 60630 was 35 days, based on 121 issued records.

Records checked1212021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait35 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within85 days75% of records
Long-wait edge149 days90% of records
Evidence121issued permits

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

How the waits are distributed

Median is only the middle. This shows how often issued permits fell into each elapsed-time band.

Same day
26.4%
1–7 days
9.1%
8–30 days
12.4%
31–90 days
28.9%
91+ days
23.1%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2021250 days36 days120 days
20223055 days82 days146 days
20231713 days92 days289 days
20241269 days104 days152 days
20252456 days105 days162 days
2026*137 days35 days48 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 6063035 days85 days121
ZIP 6064035 days130 days169
ZIP 6065736 days80 days325
ZIP 6061238 days94 days370
ZIP 6062832 days100 days83
ZIP 6063138 days95 days77
ZIP 6064232 days120 days140
ZIP 6062040 days97 days39