Updated : 08/22/2024

Overview

River Grove, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. River Grove, IL, Muni. Code § 7-1-21 (adoption and amendments). River Grove, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. River Grove, IL, Muni. Code § 7-1-17 (adoption and amendments). For River Grove, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.

 

Helpful resources for River Grove, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • River Grove, IL Website
  • River Grove, IL Village Code
  • River Grove, IL Building Regulations
• 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.

River Grove adopted the 2015 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 Amlegal(River Grove, IL CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODE)

...TITLE VII BUILDING REGULATIONS CHAPTER 1 BUILDING CODE SECTION: 7-1-1 : Permits, When Required, Limitation Of Time 7-1-1.1 : License, Permit Bond And Insurance Required 7-1-2 : Permits, How Recorded, Stamped Plans 7-1-2.1 : Plan Review 7-1-3 : Permit Applications 7-1-3.1 : Grade And Water Flow 7-1-4 : Permits, Revocation 7-1-5 : Plans 7-1-6 : Plans, Alterations, Permission, Exceptions 7-1-7 : Permit Fees 7-1-7.1 : Security Deposit 7-1-8 : Architect Must Certify Plans 7-1-9 : Water And Street Regulations 7-1-10 : Building Permit, Wrecking 7-1-11 : Nonresidential And Nondwelling Unit Real Estate Buildings And Structures 7-1-12 : Building Moved Must Comply 7-1-13 : Inspection Of Buildings Under Construction 7-1-14 : Inspection Of Buildings Before Moving 7-1-15 : Frontage Consents 7-1-16 : Availability Of Materials 7-1-17 : International Building Code Adopted 7-1-18 : International Property Maintenance Code Adopted 7-1-19 : Floodplain Regulations 7-1-20 : International Mechanical Code Adopted 7-1-21 : International Residential Code Adopted 7-1-22 : International Fuel Gas Code Adopted...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for River Grove ? 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.

Government Officials

Comments

River Grove, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. River Grove, IL, Muni. Code § 7-1-21 (adoption and 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.

No adoption of appendix J of the IRC was located.

For River Grove, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.

Commercial Building Code

River Grove adopted the 2015 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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...7-1-17: INTERNATIONAL Building Code ADOPTED:(A) The regulations and standards governing the design, construction, alteration, removal, demolition,...

Comments

River Grove, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. River Grove, IL, Muni. Code § 7-1-17 (adoption and amendments).

Existing Buildings

For River Grove, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located.

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