Performance Metrics - Business Affairs & Consumer Protection - Business Licenses

Business licenses and building permits are required to operate a business in Chicago or to ensure that a building construction project conforms to the minimum standards of the Chicago Building Code. Currently the performance target for processing most business license types is approximately 15 days.

Querying over HTTP

Splitgraph serves as an HTTP API that lets you run SQL queries directly on this data to power Web applications. For example:

curl https://data.splitgraph.com/sql/query/ddn \
    -H "Content-Type: application/json" \
    -d@-<<EOF
{"sql": "
    SELECT *
    FROM \"cityofchicago/performance-metrics-business-affairs-consumer-emvs-38e6\".\"performance_metrics_business_affairs_consumer\"
    LIMIT 100 
"}
EOF

See the Splitgraph documentation for more information.