Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Bourbonnais, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices F, G, H, Q, R, S, T, with amendments. Bourbonnais, IL, Muni. Code § 7-46 (adoption) and § 7-49 (amendments). Bourbonnais, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Bourbonnais, IL, Muni. Code § 7-46 (adoption) and § 7-49 (amendments).

Helpful resources for Bourbonnais, Illinois include the following.

• PLRB, Ordinance and Law Coverage Discussion for Illinois

Residential Building Code

Illinois has yet to adopt a statewide residential code. Local laws will control.See PLRB, Illinois Building Codes for more information on state level codes.

Bourbonnais adopted the 2018 IRC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the model code here.

You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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See Muni. Code(Bourbonnais, IL Sec. 7-81. - One- and Two-Family Dwelling Code adopted.)

...the office of the village clerk, being marked and designated as "The One and Two Family Dwelling Code," the most recent edition as published by the nationally recognized model code groups be and is hereby adopted as the one- and two-family dwelling code of the village for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided, and each...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Bourbonnais ? Undetermined
Comments:

No amendments to Table R301.2(1) were found in the municipal code or city website; Therefore, it is unclear if ice barrier underlayment is required.

Comments

Bourbonnais, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices F, G, H, Q, R, S, T, with amendments. Bourbonnais, IL, Muni. Code § 7-46 (adoption) and § 7-49 (amendments).

 

Existing Buildings

Existing buildings, meaning buildings that were built in accordance to code at the time of construction, typically merit extra consideration in a current updated code.

Bourbonnais, Illinois, did not adopt the IEBC.

Commercial Building Code

Bourbonnais adopted the 2018 IBC, locally. Note that adoptions usually come with amendments. So, it is important to review those amendments in addition to the unamended model code.

You can find a copy of the code here.You can find information about amendments to the model code here.

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2018 IBC(Bourbonnais, IL Sec. 7-46. - Building codes adopted.)

...International Building Code 2018...

Comments

Bourbonnais, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Bourbonnais, IL, Muni. Code § 7-46 (adoption) and § 7-49 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Bourbonnais, IL did not adopt the IEBC therefore, Chapter 34 of the IBC would apply.

Other Building Codes