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

ZIP code × permit type

Scaffolding permits in ZIP 60640

The median scaffolding permit wait in ZIP 60640 was 0 days, based on 29 issued records.

Records checked292021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait0 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within0 days75% of records
Long-wait edge0.2 days90% of records
Evidence29issued 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
89.7%
1–7 days
10.3%
8–30 days
0.0%
31–90 days
0.0%
91+ days
0.0%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2021100 days0 days4.3 days
2022110 days0 days0 days

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

Context

Scaffolding timing in comparable ZIP codes

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 606010 days0 days51
ZIP 606020 days0 days27
ZIP 606030 days1 day35
ZIP 606040 days0.2 days32
ZIP 606050 days0 days84
ZIP 606060 days0 days55
ZIP 606070 days0 days26
ZIP 606100 days0 days108