Northlake, Illinois Building Codes

Updated : 04/22/2024

Overview

Northlake, IL has adopted the 1995 CABO One and Two Family Dwelling Code, with amendments, and the 1996 BOCA National Building Code, with amendments. Northlake, IL Muni. Codes § 8-1H-1 (CABO adoption and amendments) and § 8-1A-1 (BOCA adoption) and § 8-1A-2 (BOCA amendments). 

While no formal online code was located, according to the Northlake, IL website the edition adopted is 2003. See link to Northlake, IL website.

Helpful resources for Northlake, Illinois include the following.

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.

Northlake 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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See sterling(Northlake, IL Municipal Code)

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1995 CABO(Northlake, IL 8-1G-1: CODE ADOPTED:)

...8-1G-1: CODE ADOPTED: The CABO Model Energy Code, 1995 Edition, is hereby adopted as the Energy Conservation Code of the City for the control of buildings and structures as herein provided, and each and all the regulations, provisions, penalties, conditions and terms of said CABO Model Energy Code are hereby adopted and made a part hereof as if fully set out in this Article....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: no

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Northlake ? Undetermined
Government Officials
Last Name First Name Title E-mail Phone Note
Kohut Peter Building Inspector 708/343-8700 ext. 4763

Comments

While no formal online code was located, according to the Northlake, IL website the IRC edition adopted is 2003. See link to Northlake, IL website.

Commercial Building Code

Northlake 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 the adoption without amendment to the model code here.

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See Amlegal(Northlake, IL Municipal Code)

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1996 IBC(Northlake, IL 8-1A-1: CODE ADOPTED:)

...8-1A-1: Code ADOPTED:The BOCA national Building Code, 1996 edition, as published by the Building Officials and Code Administrators International, In...

Comments

While no formal online code was located, according to the Northlake, IL website the IBC edition adopted is 2003. See link to Northlake, IL website.

Existing Buildings

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

Other Building Codes

Northlake, IL also adopted the following codes:

1993 Illinois State Plumbing Code. Northlake, IL Muni. Code § 8-1B-1.

1996 National Electrical Code. Northlake, IL Muni. Code § 8-1C-1.

1996 BOCA National Fire Prevention Code. Northlake, IL Muni. Code § 8-1D-1.

1996 BOCA International Mechanical Code. Northlake, IL Muni. Code § 8-1E-1.

1996 BOCA National Property Maintenance Code. Northlake, IL Muni. Code § 8-1F-1

1995 CABO Model Energy Code. Northlake, IL Muni. Code § 8-1G-1.

While no formal online code was located, according to the Northlake, IL website the following codes are used:  (See link to Northlake, IL website.)

2003 International Property Maintenance Code.

2003 International Mechanical Code.

2003 International Fire Code.

2002 National Electric Code.

Current State of Illinois Plumbing Code.

2015 International Energy Conservation Code.