Updated : 07/12/2024

Overview

Mundelein, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Mundelein, IL, Muni. Code § 16.05.020 (adoption) and § 16.05.030 (amendments). Mundelein, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Mundelein, IL, Muni. Code § 16.04.020 (adoption) and § 16.04.030 (amendments). For Mundelein, Illinois, no local adoption and no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for Mundelein, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Mundelein, IL Website
  • Mundelein, IL Municipal Code
  • Mundelein, IL Buildings and Construction
• 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.

Mundelein 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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2018 IRC(Mundelein, IL 16.05.020 - Adoption of the International Residential Code, 2018 Edition.)

...The 2018 International Residential Code as issued and promulgated by the International Code Council a copy of which have been on file in the village clerk's office and the building department for at least thirty days prior hereto, and open to public inspection, is hereby adopted by reference and incorporated herein in its entirety....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Mundelein ? Yes
Citation: Mundelein, IL, Muni. Code § 16.05.030 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://library.municode.com/il/mundelein/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT16BUCO_CH16.05RECO_16.05.030AMINRECO2018ED
Comments:

Ground snow load	30
Wind speed (mph)	3 second 115
Topographic effects	No
Special wind region	No
Wind-borne debris zone	No
Seismic design category	A
Weathering	Severe
Frost line depth	42 inches
Termite	Moderate to heavy
Winter design temperature	(-) 4 degrees
Ice shield underlayment	Yes
Flood hazard	See Lake County storm water management
Air freezing index	2000
Mean annual temperature	50 degrees

Government Officials

Comments

Mundelein, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), with amendments. Mundelein, IL, Muni. Code § 16.05.020 (adoption) and § 16.05.030 (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.

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

Commercial Building Code

Mundelein 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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2018 IBC(Mundelein, IL 16.04.020 - Adoption of the International Building Code, 2018 Edition.)

...The 2018 International Building Code as issued and promulgated by the International Code Council a copy of which have been on file in the village clerk's office and the building department for at least thirty days prior hereto, and open to public inspection, is hereby adopted by reference and incorporated herein in its entirety....

Comments

Mundelein, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Mundelein, IL, Muni. Code § 16.04.020 (adoption) and § 16.04.030 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

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

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