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City source retrieved November 6, 2026 · scan evaluated November 9, 2026 · frequency change

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12-month frequency comparison

October 2024–September 2025
435
October 2025–September 2026
676
Change in monthly mean
+20.08

The two windows each contain 12 complete covered months. The magnitude of the change is 1.55-fold. These are published requests, not a population-adjusted rate. Fixed windows do not establish a breakpoint, remove all seasonal effects or prove a renewal explanation.

Saved observations and fitted phases

No clear change in celeration under this rule. This does not mean counts were constant.

Fixed six-log-cycle frame · 120 calendar months · factors per six months. Raw zeros stay zero; confirmed zeros become one only for log-space fitting and diagnostics. Missing coverage remains unavailable.

Monthly street potholes requests on a standard celeration chartCity of Chicago published records. Fixed six-decade count scale, 120 calendar months, celeration per 6 months. Zero markers are unconnected below the plot. Exact counts and coverage are available in the data table. Analyze: suggested. No clear change in celeration under this rule. This does not mean counts were constant. See the phase results table for dates, factors and uncertainty.1510501005001,0005,00010,00050,000100,000500,0001,000,000Requests per monthsuggested phase 1: 2019-01–2026-09Jan 2019: 14Feb 2019: 59Mar 2019: 202Apr 2019: 59May 2019: 62Jun 2019: 51Jul 2019: 89Aug 2019: 37Sep 2019: 76Oct 2019: 87Nov 2019: 32Dec 2019: 18Jan 2020: 45Feb 2020: 76Mar 2020: 178Apr 2020: 94May 2020: 46Jun 2020: 21Jul 2020: 20Aug 2020: 38Sep 2020: 13Oct 2020: 33Nov 2020: 28Dec 2020: 55Jan 2021: 91Feb 2021: 54Mar 2021: 114Apr 2021: 83May 2021: 66Jun 2021: 18Jul 2021: 35Aug 2021: 24Sep 2021: 22Oct 2021: 45Nov 2021: 10Dec 2021: 12Jan 2022: 49Feb 2022: 124Mar 2022: 167Apr 2022: 95May 2022: 96Jun 2022: 52Jul 2022: 39Aug 2022: 29Sep 2022: 23Oct 2022: 19Nov 2022: 12Dec 2022: 34Jan 2023: 135Feb 2023: 83Mar 2023: 164Apr 2023: 56May 2023: 43Jun 2023: 61Jul 2023: 38Aug 2023: 44Sep 2023: 32Oct 2023: 28Nov 2023: 20Dec 2023: 46Jan 2024: 100Feb 2024: 115Mar 2024: 71Apr 2024: 35May 2024: 47Jun 2024: 76Jul 2024: 52Aug 2024: 47Sep 2024: 42Oct 2024: 24Nov 2024: 18Dec 2024: 8Jan 2025: 15Feb 2025: 44Mar 2025: 80Apr 2025: 45May 2025: 63Jun 2025: 39Jul 2025: 29Aug 2025: 51Sep 2025: 19Oct 2025: 14Nov 2025: 16Dec 2025: 42Jan 2026: 45Feb 2026: 99Mar 2026: 93Apr 2026: 150May 2026: 60Jun 2026: 37Jul 2026: 47Aug 2026: 40Sep 2026: 33ZeroUnknown?Oct 2016: missing?Nov 2016: missing?Dec 2016: missing?Jan 2017: missing?Feb 2017: missing?Mar 2017: missing?Apr 2017: missing?May 2017: missing?Jun 2017: missing?Jul 2017: missing?Aug 2017: missing?Sep 2017: missing?Oct 2017: missing?Nov 2017: missing?Dec 2017: missing?Jan 2018: missing?Feb 2018: missing?Mar 2018: missing?Apr 2018: missing?May 2018: missing?Jun 2018: missing?Jul 2018: missing?Aug 2018: missing?Sep 2018: missing?Oct 2018: missing?Nov 2018: missing?Dec 2018: missingOct 2016Oct 2017Oct 2018Oct 2019Oct 2020Oct 2021Oct 2022Oct 2023Oct 2024Oct 2025Oct 2026Calendar months

Suggested trend · exploratory · per six months

  1. 1 · Jan 2019–Sep 2026÷1.01Direction uncertain (serial pattern)

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Interpretation and limitations (12)
  • Exploratory description, not a forecast, causal explanation or proof of a change.
  • Approximate 95% factor intervals assume independent, constant-variance log residuals and fixed boundaries. They do not account for boundary search, serial dependence or source revisions.
  • Confirmed zeros are treated as 1 only for fitting and its diagnostics. Raw counts stay zero; low-count results depend on this convention.
  • Independent phase lines may jump at boundaries. Every observation belongs to exactly one phase.
  • Reporting, classifications and seasonality can change. Counts are not population-adjusted; a level shift without a slope change is not the target of this search.
  • Uses dated last-good cached data, not newly verified source counts.
  • Serial pattern in residuals: independence is doubtful; the reported intervals may be too narrow. Seasonality is not modeled.
  • At least one factor interval includes 1; its direction is uncertain under this approximation.
  • 311 status is its value at retrieval, not at request creation. Newer cohorts have had less time to close; Open/Canceled comparisons can reflect workflow or cohort age rather than changing request volume.
  • Current-system 311 coverage starts in 2019. Early phases may reflect adoption/reporting ramp-up; request counts are not completed work or incident prevalence.
  • Many dependent filter conditions were searched. No multiple-testing-adjusted significance or causal attribution is claimed.
  • Frequency compares fixed equal-length windows of raw counts, not population risk or a celeration-factor ratio. Reporting, classifications and exposure may have changed.
Phase diagnostics

Intervals assume fixed boundaries and independent log residuals. They are not adjusted for the phase or filter search. Near-optimal boundary ranges are not confidence intervals.

Saved phase results
PhaseStart–endMonthsFactor / six monthsConditional 95% intervalZeros fitted as 1Lag-one residual
1January 2019–September 202693÷1.010.9541–1.02000.528
Exact monthly observations (120 slots)

Newest first. Unknown coverage is not a zero. These are the original saved observations, not fitted or rounded predictions.

Raw monthly requests
MonthRaw countCoverage
September 202633complete
August 202640complete
July 202647complete
June 202637complete
May 202660complete
April 2026150complete
March 202693complete
February 202699complete
January 202645complete
December 202542complete
November 202516complete
October 202514complete
September 202519complete
August 202551complete
July 202529complete
June 202539complete
May 202563complete
April 202545complete
March 202580complete
February 202544complete
January 202515complete
December 20248complete
November 202418complete
October 202424complete
September 202442complete
August 202447complete
July 202452complete
June 202476complete
May 202447complete
April 202435complete
March 202471complete
February 2024115complete
January 2024100complete
December 202346complete
November 202320complete
October 202328complete
September 202332complete
August 202344complete
July 202338complete
June 202361complete
May 202343complete
April 202356complete
March 2023164complete
February 202383complete
January 2023135complete
December 202234complete
November 202212complete
October 202219complete
September 202223complete
August 202229complete
July 202239complete
June 202252complete
May 202296complete
April 202295complete
March 2022167complete
February 2022124complete
January 202249complete
December 202112complete
November 202110complete
October 202145complete
September 202122complete
August 202124complete
July 202135complete
June 202118complete
May 202166complete
April 202183complete
March 2021114complete
February 202154complete
January 202191complete
December 202055complete
November 202028complete
October 202033complete
September 202013complete
August 202038complete
July 202020complete
June 202021complete
May 202046complete
April 202094complete
March 2020178complete
February 202076complete
January 202045complete
December 201918complete
November 201932complete
October 201987complete
September 201976complete
August 201937complete
July 201989complete
June 201951complete
May 201962complete
April 201959complete
March 2019202complete
February 201959complete
January 201914complete
December 2018Unavailablemissing
November 2018Unavailablemissing
October 2018Unavailablemissing
September 2018Unavailablemissing
August 2018Unavailablemissing
July 2018Unavailablemissing
June 2018Unavailablemissing
May 2018Unavailablemissing
April 2018Unavailablemissing
March 2018Unavailablemissing
February 2018Unavailablemissing
January 2018Unavailablemissing
December 2017Unavailablemissing
November 2017Unavailablemissing
October 2017Unavailablemissing
September 2017Unavailablemissing
August 2017Unavailablemissing
July 2017Unavailablemissing
June 2017Unavailablemissing
May 2017Unavailablemissing
April 2017Unavailablemissing
March 2017Unavailablemissing
February 2017Unavailablemissing
January 2017Unavailablemissing
December 2016Unavailablemissing
November 2016Unavailablemissing
October 2016Unavailablemissing
Source and reproducibility
Publisher dataset
311 Service Requests · City of Chicago
Source retrieved
2026-11-06T17:28:32.885Z
Publisher update
2026-11-06T15:33:29.000Z
Covered months
January 2019–September 2026
Source note
Source v6vf-nfxy. Joint day/category/hour/applicable-flag/ward/status counts; no addresses, coordinates or incident identifiers. Each year's cells reconcile with an independent source total. Reads are not an atomic publisher snapshot. Current 311 system only, legacy_record=false; includes duplicate requests, not completed work. Status is as currently published, grouped by creation date—not historical status or completion date. Prepared daily community-area snapshot; scheduled rebuild at 06:00 America/Chicago. Full supported history is rechecked for corrections. Retrieval timestamps are preserved; this is not a real-time feed. Local indexed neighborhood snapshot. Totals are for the loaded area before other filters, not citywide totals. Citywide and unassigned-area views use a separate network-backed scope.
Snapshot
daily-v1:8c35ac8d-21c1-45e9-8c56-8bf32f3df7b0:neighborhood-v2:9a035a20d6c497d535f7e9cfd8e5e681
Discovery method
multi-feed-turn-and-frequency-renewal-v2
Analyze method
exploratory-segmented-log10-ols-zero-as-one-v3
Search plan
a3ffccedeb8d8ce18a30df3636839f775af1e5188e55a1f685695133135c6e35
Evidence run
2eae676c790ac616880eb485913d74d8966557a83f43d8afe2c5e74452c1251b

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