What's Being Built in West Garfield Park (2026)

As of 2026, 4 major or high-impact building permits have been filed in West Garfield Park in the last 12 months, out of 133 total permits.

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Updated Jun 21, 2026

By the numbers · West Garfield Park

4
Major projects
vs city avg 4
133
Total permits
-50%vs city avg 264

Compared to the average Chicago neighborhood.

Construction map · West Garfield Park

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Breakdown · West Garfield Park

Most common permit types

  • Building Permit
    58
  • Home Improvement
    31
  • Residential Building
    12
  • Renovation
    9
  • Office Building
    7
  • Other
    16
Show all 12 types
  • Building Permit58
  • Home Improvement31
  • Residential Building12
  • Renovation9
  • Office Building7
  • Energy Installation5
  • Garage Or Outbuilding4
  • New Construction2
  • Single-Family Home2
  • Retail Space1
  • Telecommunications1
  • Community Facility1
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What's being built in West Garfield Park right now?

4 major or high-impact building permits have been filed in West Garfield Park in the last 12 months. Search an address above to see what's planned on a specific block.

Is there new development coming to West Garfield Park?

West Garfield Park has 133 building permits filed in the last 12 months, 4 of them high-impact. The map above shows where.

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Figures cover the West Garfield Park community area (the boundary outlined on the map), over the last 12 months, compared against the average Chicago neighborhood. Source: City of Chicago open data. Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.

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