Updated : 07/25/2024

Overview

Oregon, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Oregon, IL, Muni. Code § 26.08.030 (adoption). Oregon, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Oregon, IL, Muni. Code § 26.08.030 (adoption). Oregon, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Oregon, IL, Muni. Code § 26.08.030 (adoption). For Oregon, Illinois, no local amendments of the residential, commercial, or existing building codes were located. 

 

Helpful resources for Oregon, Illinois include the following.

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

Oregon adopted the 2015 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.

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2015 IRC(Oregon, IL Sec. 8-39. - Adopted.)

...shall consist of the following: (1) 2015 International Residential Code. (2) 2015 International Building Code....

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Oregon ? 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

Oregon, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Residential Code (IRC). Oregon, IL, Muni. Code § 26.08.030 (adoption).

For Oregon, Illinois, no local amendments of the residential code were located. 

 

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.

Oregon, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Oregon, IL, Muni. Code § 26.08.030 (adoption).

For Oregon, Illinois, no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

Commercial Building Code

Oregon adopted the 2015 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.

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See Muni. Code(Oregon, IL Sec. 8-39. - Adopted.)

...Illinois Regional Building Code. The city hereby adopts the Northwest Illinois Regional Building Code, together with all amendments and appendix chapters to the family of codes referred as the Northwest Illinois Regional Building Code as the applicable building code for the city. The Northwest Illinois Regional Building Code shall consist of...

Comments

Oregon, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Building Code (IBC). Oregon, IL, Muni. Code § 26.08.030 (adoption).

For Oregon, Illinois, no local amendments of the commercial code were located. 

 

Existing Buildings

Oregon, Illinois, adopted the 2015 International Existing Building Code (IEBC). Oregon, IL, Muni. Code § 26.08.030 (adoption).

For Oregon, Illinois, no local amendments of an existing building code were located. 

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