Updated : 08/20/2024

Overview

Rantoul, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IBC), including appendices A, B, C, E, G, H, J, K, L and P, with amendments. Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-142 (adoption) and § 10-143 (amendments). Rantoul, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IRC), including appendices F, G, H, I, J, with amendments. Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-112 (adoption) and § 10-113 (amendments). Rantoul, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-601 (adoption) and § 10-602 (amendments). 

Helpful resources for Rantoul, Illinois include the following.

• Jurisdiction's Information Page(s):
  • Rantoul, IL Website
  • Rantoul, IL Code of Ordinances
  • Rantoul, 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.

Rantoul 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(Rantoul, IL Sec. 10-142. - Adoption by reference.)

...village clerk, being marked and designated as the "International Residential Code," 2018 edition, and including only appendices A, B, C, E, G, H, J, K, L and P, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the residential code (the "residential code") of the village, for regulating and governing the construction...

Drip Edge

Drip Edge: yes

Ice Barrier

Are ice barriers required for Rantoul ? No
Citation: Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-143 (amendments).
Municipal Code https://library.municode.com/il/rantoul/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=COOR_CH10BUBURE_ARTIVRECO_S10-143ADAMINDE
Comments:

Table R301.2(1). Insert TABLE R301.2(1) CLIMATIC AND GEOGRAPHIC DESIGN CRITERIA: The following criteria as set forth below:

Ground snow load: 20

Wind speed (mph): 90

Seismic design category: B

Subject to damage from:

Weathering: Severe

Front line depth: 36 inches

Termite: Moderate to Heavy

Decay: Slight to Moderate

Winter design temp.: -4

ICE barrier underlayment required: No

Flood hazards: None

Air freezing index: 1,500 or less

Mean annual temp.: 52

Government Officials

Comments

Rantoul, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Residential Code (IBC), including appendices A, B, C, E, G, H, J, K, L and P, with amendments. Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-142 (adoption) and § 10-143 (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.

Please refer to appendix J of the 2018 IRC.

Rantoul, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-601 (adoption) and § 10-602 (amendments). 

Commercial Building Code

Rantoul 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(Rantoul, IL Sec. 10-112. - Adoption by reference.)

...use in the office of the village, being marked and designated as the "International Building Code," 2018 edition, and including only appendixes F, G, H, I and J, as published by the International Code Council, be and is hereby adopted as the building code (the "building code") of the village, for regulating and governing the conditions and maintenance...

Comments

Rantoul, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Building Code (IRC), including appendices F, G, H, I, J, with amendments. Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-112 (adoption) and § 10-113 (amendments).

Existing Buildings

Rantoul, Illinois, adopted the 2018 International Existing Building Code (IEBC), with amendments. Rantoul, IL, Muni. Code § 10-601 (adoption) and § 10-602 (amendments). 

 

 

 

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