43,754 construction permits in Chicago are still open.

90.2% of eligible construction permits have been closed.

The median applicant closes 100.0% of their construction permits.

Tracking 447,594 construction permits across 113,996 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
151	GARCIA, RICARDO, JR	216	193	149	44	77.2%
152	PELLETTIERI, MARK J	63	62	48	14	77.4%
153	FUNKE, JEFFREY N	107	99	77	22	77.8%
154	HUNT, RICHARD R	28	27	21	6	77.8%
155	WEBSTER, BRETT R	61	59	46	13	78.0%
156	FELSEN, MARTIN S	23	23	18	5	78.3%
157	GUTIERREZ, MARCO A	270	249	195	54	78.3%
158	HARTEL, MICHAEL W	38	37	29	8	78.4%
159	IRWIN, JAMES K	37	37	29	8	78.4%
160	SPROGIS MAROHN, RENEE	66	56	44	12	78.6%
161	STERNIUK, PETER	216	189	149	40	78.8%
162	BEBART, BARRY	141	123	97	26	78.9%
163	BACKSTROM, A JOAKIM	25	24	19	5	79.2%
164	ROSZAK, THOMAS A	24	24	19	5	79.2%
165	BLAIR, BRUCE ALLAN	30	29	23	6	79.3%
166	LIPOWSKI, ANDREW Z	106	92	73	19	79.3%
167	CLARK, JOHN W	65	63	50	13	79.4%
168	A & SL CONSTRUCTION INC	37	34	27	7	79.4%
169	BELLIS, TODD L	86	83	66	17	79.5%
170	HEUSDENS, LEIGH A	505	465	370	95	79.6%
171	SPLITT, JONATHAN D	294	285	227	58	79.6%
172	HADLEY, NICHOLAS M	203	183	146	37	79.8%
173	FUJIKAWA, TOMOO T	96	95	76	19	80.0%
174	COLLINS, CHRISTOPHER B	47	45	36	9	80.0%
175	HODGSON, DANIEL L	21	20	16	4	80.0%
176	STAMATOUKOS, ANGELO T	20	20	16	4	80.0%
177	BUDZIK, THOMAS	492	456	365	91	80.0%
178	MARTINEZ, LUIS A	206	201	161	40	80.1%
179	WILMOT, ADAM R	89	81	65	16	80.2%
180	POLICHUK, ALEXANDER V	69	66	53	13	80.3%
181	KRAS, JONATHAN M	56	46	37	9	80.4%
182	GIL, RUBEN	84	82	66	16	80.5%
183	TALSMA, CHRISTOPHER N	37	36	29	7	80.6%
184	MK CONSTRUCTION & BUILDERS, INC	51	31	25	6	80.6%
185	TWOHEY, EDWARD F	59	57	46	11	80.7%
186	AIELLO, MICHAEL	53	52	42	10	80.8%
187	SALEEM, MOHAMMED	50	47	38	9	80.9%
188	BLEMKER, RUSSELL R	145	136	110	26	80.9%
189	CURT BETTIKER	22	21	17	4	81.0%
190	ELKINS, RONALD T	123	116	94	22	81.0%
191	NORSMAN, BRENT A	73	64	52	12	81.3%
192	CARROLL, JOSEPH P	244	230	187	43	81.3%
193	WHITNEY, RICHARD L	23	22	18	4	81.8%
194	HEDLUND, NEVIN N	99	94	77	17	81.9%
195	NORTHWESTERN MEMORIAL HEALTHCARE	63	56	46	10	82.1%
196	LOPEZ RIGO	81	68	56	12	82.4%
197	KLYMSON, JEFFERY M	37	34	28	6	82.4%
198	DASSE, CHRISTOPHER M	408	381	314	67	82.4%
199	HUTTER, PAMELA J	93	86	71	15	82.6%
200	FAJARDO, JORGE E	406	396	327	69	82.6%