ZIP boundary report
Permit processing times in ZIP 60659
Across 1,646 issued permits assigned to ZIP 60659, the median processing time was 2 days.
Source: City of Chicago Building Permits · Issued-permit cohort · Updated Sep. 16, 2026
The short answer
For Permit processing times in ZIP 60659, 1,646 issued permit records show a median processing time of 2 days; 75% were issued within 20 days and 90% within 86 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.
The median was 1 day faster than the previous 12 months.
Permit processing times in ZIP 60659: wait distribution
For Permit processing times in ZIP 60659, 1,646 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.
Change over time
Permit processing times in ZIP 60659: annual permit timing
Permit processing times in ZIP 60659 has 6 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning 2021–2026, representing 1,646 issued records in the annual table.
| Issue year | Records | Median | 75th percentile | 90th percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 336 | 0 days | 9.2 days | 88 days |
| 2022 | 312 | 0 days | 7.2 days | 53 days |
| 2023 | 290 | 0.5 days | 28 days | 107 days |
| 2024 | 297 | 6 days | 24 days | 93 days |
| 2025 | 247 | 7 days | 32 days | 80 days |
| 2026* | 164 | 5.5 days | 43 days | 126 days |
*2026 is partial through Sep. 15. Year labels use the permit issue date, not the application date.
Context
Permit processing times in ZIP 60659: ZIP codes with similar overall timing
Permit processing times in ZIP 60659 has 1,646 issued records, a 2 days median, and a 20 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.
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