BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES
BUILDING BETTER COMMUNITIES has filed 4 building permits in Chicago since 2022, closing 100% of 3 rated permits. 1 permit remains open.
100%
4
Construction Permits
1
Currently Open
3
Rate-Eligible
permits > 1yr old
2022–2025
Years Active
Closure rate based on permits older than 1 year. “Issued” and “Stop Work” statuses are excluded.
Performance by Permit Type
Building3 rated
100.0% closed vs 96% median, 4.5 points higher
Median based on all applicants with 20+ rated permits in each category. Only permits older than 1 year are rated.
Year-by-Year Summary
2025
100.0%
Open1
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2023
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
2022
100.0%
Open0
Closed1
1 closed / 1 rated
All Permits
4 permits
| Status | Permit # | Address | Issued▼ | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Open | B200436385 | Reroofing | 654 E BOWEN AVE, Chicago | Aug 4, 2025<1yr | — | $6,400 |
| Closed | 101064142 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 7524 S CALUMET AVE, Chicago | Jan 22, 2025 | — | $22,000 |
| Closed | 101018116 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 651 E 82ND ST, Chicago | May 31, 2023 | — | $48,000 |
| Closed | 100956769 | PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 551 E 89TH ST, Chicago | Jan 31, 2022 | — | $16,000 |