Updated : 05/08/2024

Overview

Glencoe, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Glencoe, IL, Muni. Code § 9-18 (adoption and amendments). Glencoe, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Glencoe, IL, Muni. Code § 9-18 (adoption and amendments).

Helpful resources for Glencoe, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Glencoe, IL Website
  • Glencoe, IL Village Code
  • Glencoe, IL Regulations for Constructions of Buildings
• 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.

Glencoe 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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2015 IRC(Glencoe, IL § 9-18 ADOPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, 2015 EDITION, AND THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE, 2015 EDITION.)

...§ 9-18 ADOPTION OF THE INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE, 2015 EDITION, AND THE INTERNATIONAL RESIDENTIAL CODE, 2015 EDITION. The provisions of the International Building Code, 2015 Edition, International Code Council, Inc., (hereafter referred to as the “IBC 2015") and the International Residential Code “For One- and Two-Family Dwellings,” 2015 Edition, International Code Council, Inc....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Glencoe ? 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

Glencoe, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Glencoe, IL, Muni. Code § 9-18 (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.

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

Commercial Building Code

Glencoe 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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Comments

Glencoe, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Glencoe, IL, Muni. Code § 9-18 (adoption and amendments).

Existing Buildings

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

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