ZIP boundary report
Permit processing times in ZIP 60640
Across 3,963 issued permits assigned to ZIP 60640, the median processing time was 2 days.
Records checked3,9632021–Sep. 15, 2026
The short answer
Typical wait2 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within21 days75% of records
Long-wait edge79 days90% of records
Evidence3,963issued permits
The median was 1 day slower than the previous 12 months.
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 | 748 | 0 days | 10 days | 70 days |
| 2022 | 756 | 0 days | 7 days | 54 days |
| 2023 | 712 | 1 day | 13 days | 69 days |
| 2024 | 611 | 7 days | 29 days | 89 days |
| 2025 | 660 | 7 days | 31 days | 96 days |
| 2026* | 476 | 7 days | 35 days | 96 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
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