Updated : 05/29/2024

Overview

Itasca, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Itasca, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption) and § 150.21 (amendments). Itasca, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Itasca, IL, Muni. Code § 150.02 (adoption) and § 150.14 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for Itasca, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Itasca, IL Website
  • Itasca, IL Code of Ordinances
  • Itasca, IL Building Code
• 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.

Itasca 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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2018 IRC(Itasca, IL CHAPTER 150: BUILDING CODE)

...CHAPTER 150: BUILDING CODE Section Adoption of Building Regulations 150.01 2018 Edition International Residential Code adopted by reference 150.02 2018 Edition International Building Code adopted by reference 150.03 2018 Edition International Property Maintenance Code adopted by reference 150.04 2018 Edition International Solar Energy Provisions adopted by reference 150.05 2017 Edition National Electric Code adopted by reference 150.06 2018 Edition International Mechanical Code adopted by reference 150.07 2018 Edition International Fire Code adopted by reference 150.08 2018 Edition International Fuel Gas Code adopted by reference 150.09 2018 Edition International Wildland-Urban Interface Code adopted by reference 150.10 2018 Edition International Swimming Pool and Spa Code adopted by reference 150.11 State of Illinois Energy Conservation Act adopted by reference 150.12 State of Illinois Accessibility Code adopted by reference 150.13 State of Illinois Plumbing Code adopted by reference Building Code Amendments 150.14 Revisions to the current adopted 2018 Edition of the International Building Code 150.15 Revisions to the 2018 Edition International Property Maintenance Code 150.16 [Reserved] 150.17 [Reserved] 150.18 [Reserved] 150.19 [Reserved] 150.20 [Reserved] 150.21 Revisions to the 2018 Edition International Residential Code 150.22 [Reserved] 150.23 [Reserved] 150.24 [Reserved] 150.25 Revisions and amendments to the 2014 State of Illinois Plumbing Code 150.26 [Reserved] 150.27 [Reserved] 150.28 [Reserved] 150.29 [Reserved] 150.30 [Reserved] 150.31 Revisions to the 2017 Edition National Electric Code 150.32 [Reserved] 150.33 [Reserved] 150.34 [Reserved] 150.35 Revisions to the 2018 Edition International Mechanical Code 150.36 Revisions to the 2018 Edition International Fuel Gas Code 150.37 Revisions and amendments to the 2018 Edition International Fire Code 150.38 [Reserved] 150.39 Revisions to the 2018 Edition International Wildland- Urban Interface Code 150.40 Revisions to the 2018 Edition International Swimming Pool and Spa Code 150.41 State of Illinois Energy Conservation Act Special Provisions or Requirements 150.42 Exterior wall materials for industrial and manufacturing buildings 150.43 Permits for landmarks or structures within historic districts 150.44 [Reserved] 150.45 [Reserved] 150.46 [Reserved] 150.47 [Reserved] 150.48 [Reserved] 150.49 [Reserved] 150.50 [Reserved] 150.51 Special requirements for the construction of multi-unit residential structures 150.52 Protection of village pavements Schedule of Fees 150.80 Fees for building permits and other activities 150.81 Fire protection district fees 150.82 [Reserved] 150.83 [Reserved] 150.84 [Reserved] 150.85 [Reserved] 150.86 Fees for the cleaning, restoration or repair of village streets and public property 150.87 General liability and property damage insurance Building Permits 150.90 Building permit time limits Violations 150.99 Penalty...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Itasca ? Yes
Citation: Itasca, IL, Muni. Code § 150.21 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/itasca/latest/itasca_il/0-0-0-6267
Comments:

 R301.2(1) Table R301.2(1) Climatic and Geographic Design Criteria (INSERT)

Ground Snow Load	25
Wind Speed	115
Seismic Design Category	A
Weathering	Severe
Frost line depth	42 inches
Termite	Moderate to heavy
Winter Design Temperature	-5 degrees
Ice Shield Underlayment	Yes
Flood Hazard	See DuPage County Storm Water Ordinance
Air Freezing Index	2000
Mean Annual Temperature	50 degrees

Government Officials

Comments

Itasca, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Itasca, IL, Muni. Code § 150.01 (adoption) and § 150.21 (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.

Itasca, Illinois, did not adopt the International Existing Building Code (IEBC).

Commercial Building Code

Itasca 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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See Amlegal(Itasca, IL Municipal Code)

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Comments

Itasca, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Itasca, IL, Muni. Code § 150.02 (adoption) and § 150.14 (amendments). 

Existing Buildings

Itasca, Illinois, did not adopt the International Existing Building Code (IEBC).

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