ZIP boundary report

Permit processing times in ZIP 60657

Across 5,111 issued permits assigned to ZIP 60657, the median processing time was 2 days.

Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026

Records checked5,1112021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For Permit processing times in ZIP 60657, 5,111 issued permit records show a median processing time of 2 days; 75% were issued within 24 days and 90% within 82 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait2 daysmedian issued permit

Usually within24 days75% of records

Long-wait edge82 days90% of records

Evidence5,111issued permits

The median was 1.5 days slower than the previous 12 months.

Permit processing times in ZIP 60657: wait distribution

For Permit processing times in ZIP 60657, 5,111 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day

41.4%

1–7 days

20.3%

8–30 days

16.3%

31–90 days

13.1%

91+ days

9.0%

Change over time

Permit processing times in ZIP 60657: annual permit timing

Permit processing times in ZIP 60657 has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 5,111 issued records in the annual table.

Issue year	Records	Median	75th percentile	90th percentile
2021	1,041	0 days	10 days	69 days
2022	974	0 days	10 days	65 days
2023	870	0 days	19 days	69 days
2024	823	7 days	29 days	76 days
2025	804	8 days	40 days	92 days
2026*	599	10 days	42 days	110 days

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

Context

Permit processing times in ZIP 60657: ZIP codes with similar overall timing

Permit processing times in ZIP 60657 has 5,111 issued records, a 2 days median, and a 24 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

Report	Median	75% within	Records
60606	2 days	15 days	6,775
60608	2 days	26 days	4,677
60613	2 days	21 days	2,994
60616	2 days	25 days	2,939
60618	2 days	27 days	6,576
60621	2 days	23 days	2,516
60623	2 days	24 days	4,182
60624	2 days	21 days	2,944

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The Permit processing times in ZIP 60657 cohort contains 5,111 issued records; related links retain separate location and permit-category cohorts.

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