Chicago, IL
The city has published this business under 3 spellings (TESLA, INC.; TESLA COMPANY; TESLA,INC.), counted here as one.
Permits issued between 2016-10-14 and 2026-07-15.
Days from application to issue, by permit type, with the city's own median for the same type beside it. This measures the permit office as much as the contractor.
| Permit type | Permits | Median days | Chicago median | Slowest 10% |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| PERMIT - RENOVATION/ALTERATION | 7 | 62 | 10 | 312 |
| PERMIT - EASY PERMIT PROCESS | 83 | 7 | 0 | 13 |
| PERMIT – EXPRESS PERMIT PROGRAM | 110 | 6 | 0 | 22 |
Across the 200 most recent of 207 permits.
| Value | permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Other | 137 | 68.5% |
| Repair | 56 | 28.0% |
| Alteration | 7 | 3.5% |
| Value | permits | Share |
|---|---|---|
| COMPLETE | 96 | 48.0% |
| SUSPENDED | 12 | 6.0% |
| ACTIVE | 9 | 4.5% |
1–24 of 122 addresses. Most recently permitted first.
Every permit above is published by the City of Chicago in its open-data portal. 795,237 permits — every permit Chicago, Austin and Seattle issued in the last ten years. The full load is in progress, so this is how far it has got.
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