39,282 construction permits in Chicago are still open.

90.6% of eligible construction permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 100.0% of their construction permits.

Tracking 417,509 construction permits across 100,372 applicants since 2006. Data updated daily from Chicago Data Portal.

Lowest Permit Closure Rates

Applicants with 20+ rated permits, active in the last 3 years. Methodology

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#	Applicant	Total Permits	Rated Eligible	Closed	Still Open	Closure Rate
101	ONAYEMI, ADEKUNLE B	53	51	37	14	72.5%
102	JAROMIN, SEBASTIAN P	23	22	16	6	72.7%
103	BEDNAROWICZ, CHRISTOPHER THAD	52	48	35	13	72.9%
104	AMERICAN TOWER CORPORATION	79	79	58	21	73.4%
105	TEBBEN, PAUL A	61	61	45	16	73.8%
106	CPS*	37	35	26	9	74.3%
107	KHANNA, KAPIL	72	71	53	18	74.6%
108	SAIKI, BRENT H	485	456	342	114	75.0%
109	TOMARAS, VAN D	74	72	54	18	75.0%
110	HAGUE, JONATHON NORRIS	64	52	39	13	75.0%
111	WHITEHURST, ROBIN E	29	28	21	7	75.0%
112	ZIOMEK, GREGORY P	28	28	21	7	75.0%
113	MILBURY, BRIAN E	26	25	19	6	76.0%
114	SMUTNY, STEVEN D	49	46	35	11	76.1%
115	ALBA, OSCAR	270	239	182	57	76.2%
116	STAMATOUKOS, ANGELO T	21	21	16	5	76.2%
117	HARTEL, MICHAEL W	39	38	29	9	76.3%
118	PRICE, JOHN M, II	39	38	29	9	76.3%
119	IRWIN, JAMES K	38	38	29	9	76.3%
120	FOOTE, BRIAN T	53	51	39	12	76.5%
121	RAINO OGDEN, DAVID B	91	90	69	21	76.7%
122	GARCIA, RICARDO, JR	211	189	145	44	76.7%
123	PELLETTIERI, MARK J	63	62	48	14	77.4%
124	PHOENIX INSTALLATION LLC	39	31	24	7	77.4%
125	SCHWARTZ, CHARLES E	140	134	104	30	77.6%
126	BRANDEIS, KENNETH F	87	76	59	17	77.6%
127	KENNEDY, BENJAMIN N	268	261	203	58	77.8%
128	KLYMSON, JEFFERY M	37	36	28	8	77.8%
129	HOUTS, RANDAL R	30	27	21	6	77.8%
130	KOROVESSIS, PETER G	28	27	21	6	77.8%
131	JOHNSON, PHILLIP C	78	77	60	17	77.9%
132	CLARK, JOHN W	64	64	50	14	78.1%
133	FELSEN, MARTIN S	23	23	18	5	78.3%
134	GOMEZ LEAL, AGUSTIN	171	162	127	35	78.4%
135	FUNKE, JEFFREY N	106	98	77	21	78.6%
136	BOJARSKI, MACIEJ	51	42	33	9	78.6%
137	O'NEIL, TIMOTHY M	43	38	30	8	78.9%
138	GUTIERREZ, MARCO A	269	245	194	51	79.2%
139	STERNIUK, PETER	210	183	145	38	79.2%
140	BLAIR, BRUCE ALLAN	30	29	23	6	79.3%
141	NADOLSKI, KENNETH D	50	44	35	9	79.5%
142	SOUTHPORT PROPERTIES LLC	27	25	20	5	80.0%
143	WEINER, MICHAEL A	25	25	20	5	80.0%
144	HEUSDENS, LEIGH A	499	453	363	90	80.1%
145	ELKINS, RONALD T	120	116	93	23	80.2%
146	POLICHUK, ALEXANDER V	69	66	53	13	80.3%
147	BEBART, BARRY	134	113	91	22	80.5%
148	GEORGE, BRUCE F	32	26	21	5	80.8%
149	HUNT, RICHARD R	27	26	21	5	80.8%
150	MESSERLE, MICHAEL E	26	26	21	5	80.8%