New building permits and business licenses in West Town, Chicago
Median job $15,000 · up 42% week over week
Leads by trade
| Trade | Last 30 days |
|---|---|
| Electrical | 17 |
| New construction | 11 |
| Plumbing | 10 |
| New restaurant | 7 |
| Roofing | 5 |
| HVAC | 3 |
| Demolition | 3 |
| Solar | 1 |
What the data shows
West Town is in Chicago's West Side area. In the 30 days to October 21, the city issued 113 building permits and 21 new business licenses here, ranking 4 of 77 community areas by total records.
37 records arrived in the latest 7 days, up 42% week over week.
Permits that reported a value totaled $44,451,592, with a median of $15,000 and a largest job of $22,600,000.
The most common permit types were express permit program (64), renovation/alteration (17), signs (14), new construction (11), elevator equipment (4).
By trade, the most active were electrical (17), new construction (11), plumbing (10), new restaurant (7).
Contractors, suppliers and service companies working in West Town use these records to reach owners and builders before the work starts, and new businesses before they open.
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Questions
How many building permits were issued in West Town recently?
113 building permits and 21 new business licenses in the last 30 days, from the City of Chicago's open-data portal.
Which trades have the most work in West Town?
Over the last 30 days: electrical (17), new construction (11), plumbing (10).
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