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Signs permits in ZIP 60638
The median signs permit wait in ZIP 60638 was 13 days, based on 232 issued records.
Records checked2322021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait13 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within20 days75% of records
Long-wait edge63 days90% of records
Evidence232issued 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.
Change over time
Annual permit timing
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 37 | 8 days | 21 days | 165 days |
| 2022 | 47 | 6 days | 14 days | 85 days |
| 2023 | 84 | 13 days | 22 days | 62 days |
| 2024 | 31 | 14 days | 16 days | 24 days |
| 2025 | 21 | 20 days | 29 days | 76 days |
| 2026* | 12 | 21 days | 32 days | 48 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
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