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Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640
The median express permit program permit wait in ZIP 60640 was 1 day, based on 1,549 issued records.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640, 1,549 issued permit records show a median processing time of 1 day; 75% were issued within 8 days and 90% within 23 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
The median was 1 day slower than the previous 12 months.
Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640: wait distribution
For Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640, 1,549 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640: annual permit timing
Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640 has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 1,549 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 191 | 0 days | 2 days | 15 days |
| 2022 | 158 | 0 days | 1 day | 14 days |
| 2023 | 173 | 0 days | 3 days | 29 days |
| 2024 | 335 | 2 days | 10 days | 26 days |
| 2025 | 401 | 3 days | 11 days | 26 days |
| 2026* | 291 | 4 days | 11 days | 21 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640: Express Permit Program timing in comparable ZIP codes
Express Permit Program permits in ZIP 60640 has 1,549 issued records, a 1 day median, and a 8 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
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