Updated : 04/26/2024

Overview

East Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, F, G, J, M, with amendments. East Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 4-1-3 (adoption) and § 4-1-4 (amendments). East Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices B, C, G, I, K, with amendments. East Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 4-1-3 (adoption) and § 4-1-4 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for East Peoria, 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.

East Peoria adopted the 2012 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(Peoria, IL Sec. 5-123. - Compliance with the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings/2018 is required.)

...The One- and Two-Family Dwelling Code, 2018 Edition of the International Residential Code is hereby adopted by reference. (Ord. No. 13940, § 1, 5-30-95; Ord. No. 14155, § 1, 8-13-96; Ord. No. 15218, § 1, 11-6-01; Ord. No. 15720, § 1, 12-7-04; Ord. No. 16091, § 1, 3-13-07; Ord. No. 17404, § 1, 10-11-16, eff. 1-1-17; Ord. No. 17833...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for East Peoria ? Yes
Citation: East Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 4-1-4 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://library.municode.com/il/east_peoria/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT4BURE_CH1EAPEBUCO_4-1-4INADCHIBIRIMIPIE
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Table R301.2. Design Criteria

Snow Load	20
Speed	90 mph
Topo	No
Seismic	A
Weathering	Severe
Frost	36″
Termite	Moderate to Severe
Winter	-4°
Ice Barrier	Yes
Flood Hazard	FIRM February 17, 2017
Air Freezing	2000
Mean Temp	50°

Government Officials

Comments

East Peoria, IL has adopted the 2012 IRC including appendices A, B, C, G, J, and M, while deleting appendices D, E, F, H, I, K, L, N, O, P and Q.

 

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.

East Peoria, IL has adopted the 2012 IRC including appendix J. East Peoria, IL Muni. Code § 4-1-4.

Commercial Building Code

East Peoria adopted the 2012 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(Peoria, IL Sec. 5-121. - Compliance with International Building Code required.)

...The International Building Code/2018 is hereby adopted by reference. (Code 1957, § 8-1; Ord. No. 13295, § 1, 11-5-91; Ord. No. 13940, § 1, 5-30-95; Ord. No. 14155, § 1, 8-13-96; Ord. No. 15218, § 1, 11-6-01; Ord. No. 15720, § 1, 12-7-04; Ord. No. 16091, § 1, 3-13-07; Ord. No. 17404, § 1, 10-11-16, eff. 1-1-17; Ord. No. 17833...

Comments

East Peoria, IL has adopted the 2012 IBC including appendices B, C, G, I, and K, while deleting appendices A, D, E, F, H, J, L and M.

Existing Buildings

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

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