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

ZIP code × permit type

New Construction permits in ZIP 60659

The median new construction permit wait in ZIP 60659 was 72 days, based on 40 issued records.

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

Records checked402021–Sep. 15, 2026

The short answer

For New Construction permits in ZIP 60659, 40 issued permit records show a median processing time of 72 days; 75% were issued within 138 days and 90% within 205 days, covering January 2021 through September 15, 2026.

Typical wait72 daysmedian issued permit
Usually within138 days75% of records
Long-wait edge205 days90% of records
Evidence40issued permits

Not enough records for a year-over-year comparison.

New Construction permits in ZIP 60659: wait distribution

For New Construction permits in ZIP 60659, 40 issued permits are distributed across five elapsed-time bands from same-day issuance through waits of 91 days or longer.

Same day
17.5%
1–7 days
7.5%
8–30 days
2.5%
31–90 days
30.0%
91+ days
42.5%

Change over time

New Construction permits in ZIP 60659: annual permit timing

New Construction permits in ZIP 60659 has 0 publishable issue-year cohorts spanning no qualifying years, representing 0 issued records in the annual table.

Issue yearRecordsMedian75th percentile90th percentile

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

Context

New Construction permits in ZIP 60659: New Construction timing in comparable ZIP codes

New Construction permits in ZIP 60659 has 40 issued records, a 72 days median, and a 138 days 75th-percentile wait in this release.

ReportMedian75% withinRecords
ZIP 6065972 days138 days40
ZIP 6063472 days170 days60
ZIP 6064471 days140 days91
ZIP 6061778 days212 days44
ZIP 6066062 days101 days81
ZIP 6065157 days114 days151
ZIP 6060956 days161 days228
ZIP 6060856 days153 days320