Updated : 07/19/2024

Overview

North Riverside, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G, with amendments. North Riverside, IL, Muni. Code § 15.64.010 (adoption and amendments). North Riverside, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. North Riverside, IL, Muni. Code § 15.52.010 (adoption and amendments). For North Riverside, Illinois, no local adoption or local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Helpful resources for North Riverside, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • North Riverside, IL Website
  • North Riverside, IL Municipal Code
  • North Riverside, 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.

North Riverside adopted the 2009 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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2009 IRC(North Riverside, IL 15.64.010 - Residential code adopted.)

...(A) Code Adopted. There is hereby adopted by reference as if fully set out herein that certain code known as the international residential code for one- and two-family dwellings, 2009, first printing, including appendix "G", as prepared and published by the International Code Council, Inc., together...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for North Riverside ? Yes
Citation: North Riverside, IL, Muni. Code § 15.64.010 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://library.municode.com/il/north_riverside/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=TIT15BUCO_DIVIICOADADRE_CH15.64RECO_15.64.010RECOAD
Comments:

TABLE R301.2(1)CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA

Ground Snow Load	Wind Design		Seismic Design Category f	Subject To Damage From
	Speed d (mph)	Topographic Effects k		Weathering a	Frost Line Depth b	Termite c
25	90	No	1	Severe	42″	Moderate to heavy

Winter Design Temp e	Ice Barrier Underlayment Requirement h	Flood Hazards g	Air Freezing Index i	Mean Annual Temp j
-2	Yes	09/16/2006	2000	50

 

Government Officials

Comments

North Riverside, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G, with amendments. North Riverside, IL, Muni. Code § 15.64.010 (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.

No adoption of appendix J of the adopted IRC was located.

For North Riverside, Illinois, no local adoption or local amendments of an existing building code were located.

Commercial Building Code

North Riverside adopted the 2009 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 Muni. Code(North Riverside, IL 15.52.010 - 2009 International Building Code—Adopted—Exceptions.)

...residential conveyance application, the act does not apply, however, the IBC code shall for new installation, permits, final acceptance. For applications not covered by the Illinois elevator safety act, those conveyance applications shall be covered under the IBC code by the AHJ for new installation, permits, final acceptance, periodic...

Comments

North Riverside, Illinois, adopted the 2009 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. North Riverside, IL, Muni. Code § 15.52.010 (adoption and amendments).

Existing Buildings

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

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