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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
293
October 2025–September 2026
488
Change in monthly mean
+16.25

The two windows each contain 12 complete covered months. The magnitude of the change is 1.67-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: 6Feb 2019: 52Mar 2019: 83Apr 2019: 52May 2019: 32Jun 2019: 29Jul 2019: 73Aug 2019: 44Sep 2019: 59Oct 2019: 25Nov 2019: 14Dec 2019: 10Jan 2020: 33Feb 2020: 49Mar 2020: 83Apr 2020: 54May 2020: 22Jun 2020: 10Jul 2020: 7Aug 2020: 15Sep 2020: 12Oct 2020: 5Nov 2020: 14Dec 2020: 21Jan 2021: 24Feb 2021: 26Mar 2021: 53Apr 2021: 24May 2021: 41Jun 2021: 15Jul 2021: 27Aug 2021: 8Sep 2021: 10Oct 2021: 15Nov 2021: 6Dec 2021: 16Jan 2022: 24Feb 2022: 109Mar 2022: 86Apr 2022: 86May 2022: 66Jun 2022: 40Jul 2022: 31Aug 2022: 26Sep 2022: 13Oct 2022: 13Nov 2022: 15Dec 2022: 13Jan 2023: 68Feb 2023: 62Mar 2023: 78Apr 2023: 30May 2023: 14Jun 2023: 17Jul 2023: 15Aug 2023: 25Sep 2023: 18Oct 2023: 37Nov 2023: 14Dec 2023: 63Jan 2024: 96Feb 2024: 48Mar 2024: 31Apr 2024: 33May 2024: 83Jun 2024: 26Jul 2024: 43Aug 2024: 26Sep 2024: 36Oct 2024: 20Nov 2024: 8Dec 2024: 6Jan 2025: 29Feb 2025: 41Mar 2025: 54Apr 2025: 21May 2025: 39Jun 2025: 21Jul 2025: 15Aug 2025: 18Sep 2025: 21Oct 2025: 13Nov 2025: 11Dec 2025: 29Jan 2026: 71Feb 2026: 96Mar 2026: 78Apr 2026: 73May 2026: 29Jun 2026: 15Jul 2026: 17Aug 2026: 36Sep 2026: 20ZeroUnknown?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 202693×1.010.9726–1.04400.533
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 202620complete
August 202636complete
July 202617complete
June 202615complete
May 202629complete
April 202673complete
March 202678complete
February 202696complete
January 202671complete
December 202529complete
November 202511complete
October 202513complete
September 202521complete
August 202518complete
July 202515complete
June 202521complete
May 202539complete
April 202521complete
March 202554complete
February 202541complete
January 202529complete
December 20246complete
November 20248complete
October 202420complete
September 202436complete
August 202426complete
July 202443complete
June 202426complete
May 202483complete
April 202433complete
March 202431complete
February 202448complete
January 202496complete
December 202363complete
November 202314complete
October 202337complete
September 202318complete
August 202325complete
July 202315complete
June 202317complete
May 202314complete
April 202330complete
March 202378complete
February 202362complete
January 202368complete
December 202213complete
November 202215complete
October 202213complete
September 202213complete
August 202226complete
July 202231complete
June 202240complete
May 202266complete
April 202286complete
March 202286complete
February 2022109complete
January 202224complete
December 202116complete
November 20216complete
October 202115complete
September 202110complete
August 20218complete
July 202127complete
June 202115complete
May 202141complete
April 202124complete
March 202153complete
February 202126complete
January 202124complete
December 202021complete
November 202014complete
October 20205complete
September 202012complete
August 202015complete
July 20207complete
June 202010complete
May 202022complete
April 202054complete
March 202083complete
February 202049complete
January 202033complete
December 201910complete
November 201914complete
October 201925complete
September 201959complete
August 201944complete
July 201973complete
June 201929complete
May 201932complete
April 201952complete
March 201983complete
February 201952complete
January 20196complete
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-v2:85027e408c55280cd8a27970c282e4de
Discovery method
multi-feed-turn-and-frequency-renewal-v2
Analyze method
exploratory-segmented-log10-ols-zero-as-one-v3
Search plan
a3ffccedeb8d8ce18a30df3636839f775af1e5188e55a1f685695133135c6e35
Evidence run
5f5189e3816412e6f586d99938e1dbc237fcf09fe3181e1cae9e0b5b1a94cba8

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