The Village of Morton Grove enforces the following codes for building construction, renovation, and property maintenance.
International Building Code, 2018 edition with local amendments | Regulates all new construction, additions, and remodeling of commercial, industrial, and multi-family residential buildings |
International Existing Building Code, 2018 edition with local amendments | Regulates improvements and upgrades made to existing buildings |
International Residential Code for One and Two-Family Dwellings, 2018 edition including Appendices A, B and K with local amendments | Regulates all new construction , additions, and remodeling of one- and two-family residences |
International Fuel Gas Code, 2018 edition including Appendices A and B | Regulates the design and construction of fuel gas systems and appliances |
International Mechanical Code, 2018 edition with local amendments | Regulates the design and construction of heating, ventilating, air conditioning and other mechanical system |
Illinois Plumbing Code, 2014 edition with local amendments | Regulates the design and construction of plumbing systems including water supply, venting, and drainage |
Nationalย Electrical Code, 2011 edition with local amendments | Regulates installation and maintenance of electrical wiring and equipment |
International Property Maintenance Code, 2018 edition with local amendments | Regulates the maintenance, repair and occupancy of all commercial, industrial, and residential property |
International Fire Prevention Code, 2018 edition with local amendments | Addresses fire prevention in new and existing buildings |
Life Safety Code (NPFA 101), 2015 edition with local amendments | Addresses fire and life safety in new and existing buildings |
The International Energy Conservation Code, 2018 edition, with Illinois Amendments | Addresses energy savings across various dimensions |
The content of the Village Municipal Code can be viewed by clicking here.
Plan review and code enforcement is provided by the Building Department. Fire prevention and life safety plan reviews and related inspections are conducted by the Fire Department. Contact us for additional information.
Building Department
(847) 470-5214
Fire Prevention Division
(847) 470-5244