Clinton, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Clinton, Illinois, adopted the 2000 International Residential Code (IRC). Clinton, IL, Muni. Code § 13-2-1 (adoption). Clinton, Illinois, adopted the 2000 International Building Code (IBC). Clinton, IL, Muni. Code § 13-1-1 (adoption). 

Helpful resources for Clinton, Illinois include the following.

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.

Clinton adopted the 2000 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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2000 IRC(Clinton, IL 13-2-1: ADOPTED:)

...e- and two-family dwellings and townhouses, that certain code known as the International Residential code for one- and two-family dwellings, 2000 edit...

2000 IRC(Clinton, IL 13-2-1: ADOPTED:)

...13-2-1: ADOPTED: For the purpose of regulating and controlling the design, construction, quality of materials, erection, installation, alteration, repair, location, relocation, replacement, addition to, use or maintenance of one- and two-family dwellings and townhouses, that certain code known as the international residential code for one- and two-family dwellings, 2000 edition, as published by the International Code Council, Inc., and as amended by a document entitled city of Clinton, Illinois, additions, deletions and amendments to the international residential code for one- and two-family dwellings, 2000 edition, which code, together with the amendments referenced, has been and now is filed in the office of the city clerk and the same is hereby adopted and represented as fully as if set out at length herein, and the provisions thereof shall be controlling within the limits of the city of Clinton, Illinois....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Clinton ? 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

Clinton, Illinois, adopted the 2000 International Residential Code (IRC). Clinton, IL, Muni. Code § 13-2-1 (adoption). 

Commercial Building Code

Clinton adopted the 2000 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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See Amlegal(Clinton, IL Municipal Code)

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See sterling(Clinton, IL BUILDING CODE)

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Comments

Clinton, Illinois, adopted the 2000 International Building Code (IBC). Clinton, IL, Muni. Code § 13-1-1 (adoption). 

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes

Clinton, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Property Maintenance Code (IPMC). Clinton, IL, Muni. Code § 13-3-1 (adoption).