Updated : 06/14/2024

Overview

Lincolnshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, D, F, M, with amendments. Lincolnshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-4C-1 (adoption and amendments). Lincolnshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Lincolnshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-4-1 (adoption) and § 5-4-3 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for Lincolnshire, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Lincolnshire, IL Website
  • Lincolnshire, IL Building Codes
• 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.

Lincolnshire adopted the 2018 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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Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Lincolnshire ? Yes
Citation: Lincolnshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-4C-1 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://lincolnshireil.gov/sitemedia/documents/quick_links/village-code/title-5/code0504.pdf#page=13
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Government Officials

Comments

Lincolnshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendices A, B, C, D, F, M, with amendments. Lincolnshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-4C-1 (adoption and amendments).

L. Section R313.2, One and two family automatic fire sprinkler systems, is deleted in its entirety.

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.

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

Commercial Building Code

Lincolnshire adopted the 2018 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

Lincolnshire, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Lincolnshire, IL, Muni. Code § 5-4-1 (adoption) and § 5-4-3 (amendments). 

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes