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

ZIP code × permit type

Renovation & Alteration permits in ZIP 60654

The median renovation & alteration permit wait in ZIP 60654 was 9 days, based on 667 issued records.

Records checked6672021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

Typical wait9 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within42 days75% of records
Long-wait edge99 days90% of records
Evidence667issued permits

The median was 1.5 days 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.

Same day
34.8%
1–7 days
12.7%
8–30 days
19.2%
31–90 days
21.9%
91+ days
11.4%

Change over time

Annual permit timing

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile
20211150 days33 days124 days
20221320 days0 days64 days
20231092 days49 days97 days
202412832 days55 days111 days
202511819 days47 days92 days
2026*6521 days38 days128 days

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

Context

Renovation & Alteration timing in comparable ZIP codes

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 606549 days42 days667
ZIP 6061110 days45 days1,172
ZIP 606016.5 days27 days590
ZIP 6060712 days56 days984
ZIP 6066613 days46 days43
ZIP 606034 days26 days352
ZIP 6060416 days28 days157
ZIP 606062 days11 days1,461