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

ZIP code × permit type

New Construction permits in ZIP 60654

The median new construction permit wait in ZIP 60654 was 13 days, based on 98 issued records.

Records checked982021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait13 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within58 days75% of records
Long-wait edge128 days90% of records
Evidence98issued 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
27.6%
1–7 days
19.4%
8–30 days
11.2%
31–90 days
23.5%
91+ days
18.4%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
2021171 day17 days77 days
2022223 days36 days94 days
2024101 day91 days126 days
20252737 days106 days137 days
2026*1332 days70 days132 days

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

Context

New Construction timing in comparable ZIP codes

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 6065413 days58 days98
ZIP 6060715 days70 days319
ZIP 6062215 days91 days292
ZIP 6062515 days73 days255
ZIP 6061416 days84 days399
ZIP 606139 days67 days232
ZIP 6062618 days127 days34
ZIP 6063719 days75 days397