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

ZIP code × permit type

Signs permits in ZIP 60637

The median signs permit wait in ZIP 60637 was 28 days, based on 94 issued records.

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

Records checked942021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For Signs permits in ZIP 60637, 94 issued permit records show a median processing time of 28 days; 75% were issued within 63 days and 90% within 141 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait28 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within63 days75% of records
Long-wait edge141 days90% of records
Evidence94issued permits

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

Signs permits in ZIP 60637: wait distribution

For Signs permits in ZIP 60637, 94 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
1.1%
1–7 days
24.5%
8–30 days
28.7%
31–90 days
31.9%
91+ days
13.8%

Change over time

Signs permits in ZIP 60637: annual permit timing

Signs permits in ZIP 60637 has 5 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 88 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2021158 days122 days189 days
2022147 days23 days66 days
2023153 days46 days147 days
20242036 days49 days133 days
2026*2431 days71 days106 days

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

Context

Signs permits in ZIP 60637: Signs timing in comparable ZIP codes

Signs permits in ZIP 60637 has 94 issued records, a 28 days median, and a 63 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 6063728 days63 days94
ZIP 6064928 days69 days40
ZIP 6061527 days89 days131
ZIP 6061629 days74 days205
ZIP 6062229 days84 days331
ZIP 6064727 days58 days411
ZIP 6065729 days64 days559
ZIP 6061130 days63 days572