Updated : 08/02/2024

Overview

Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G, with amendments. Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 5-123 (adoption) and § 5-124 (amendments). Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 5-121 (adoption) and § 5-122 (amendments). Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 5-130 (adoption) and § 5-131 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for Peoria, Illinois include the following.

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

Peoria 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(Peoria, IL Sec. 5-123. - Compliance with the International Residential Code for One- and Two-Family Dwellings/2018 is required.)

...The One- and Two-Family Dwelling Code, 2018 Edition of the International Residential Code is hereby adopted by reference. (Ord. No. 13940, § 1, 5-30-95; Ord. No. 14155, § 1, 8-13-96; Ord. No. 15218, § 1, 11-6-01; Ord. No. 15720, § 1, 12-7-04; Ord. No. 16091, § 1, 3-13-07; Ord. No. 17404, § 1, 10-11-16, eff. 1-1-17; Ord. No. 17833...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Peoria ? 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

Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IRC), including appendix G, with amendments. Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 5-123 (adoption) and § 5-124 (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.

Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 5-130 (adoption) and § 5-131 (amendments). 

Commercial Building Code

Peoria 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(Peoria, IL Sec. 5-121. - Compliance with International Building Code required.)

...The International Building Code/2018 is hereby adopted by reference. (Code 1957, § 8-1; Ord. No. 13295, § 1, 11-5-91; Ord. No. 13940, § 1, 5-30-95; Ord. No. 14155, § 1, 8-13-96; Ord. No. 15218, § 1, 11-6-01; Ord. No. 15720, § 1, 12-7-04; Ord. No. 16091, § 1, 3-13-07; Ord. No. 17404, § 1, 10-11-16, eff. 1-1-17; Ord. No. 17833...

Comments

Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IBC), with amendments. Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 5-121 (adoption) and § 5-122 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Peoria, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Peoria, IL, Muni. Code § 5-130 (adoption) and § 5-131 (amendments). 

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