Updated : 06/11/2024

Overview

LaSalle, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, D, F, G, K, L, with amendments. LaSalle, IL, Muni. Code § 150.06 (adoption and amendments). LaSalle, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices F, H, J, with amendments. LaSalle, IL, Muni. Code § 150.04 (adoption and amendments).

Helpful resources for LaSalle, Illinois include the following.

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

LaSalle adopted the 2003 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(LaSalle, IL § 150.04 INTERNATIONAL BUILDING CODE.)

...Delete the text of the exception of Section 101.2 and substitute the following: “Detached one- and two-family dwellings and their accessory structures shall comply with the International Residential Code.” (3) Section 101.4.1 Electrical. Delete the text of Section 101.4.1 and substitute the following: “The provisions of the National Electric Code, as amended by City ordinances shall apply to the installation, alterations, repairs and replacement of electrical systems, including equipment, appliances, fixtures, fittings and appurtenances....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for LaSalle ? 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

LaSalle, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, D, F, G, K, L, with amendments. LaSalle, IL, Muni. Code § 150.06 (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.

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

Commercial Building Code

LaSalle adopted the 2003 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(LaSalle, IL Municipal Code)

...Adoption not found...

Comments

LaSalle, Illinois, adopted the 2003 International Building Code (IBC), including appendices F, H, J, with amendments. LaSalle, IL, Muni. Code § 150.04 (adoption and amendments).

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes