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TITLE 1 GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE 2 CITY GOVERNMENT AND ADMINISTRATION
TITLE 3 REVENUE AND FINANCE
TITLE 4 BUSINESSES, OCCUPATIONS AND CONSUMER PROTECTION
TITLE 5 HOUSING AND ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
TITLE 6 HUMAN RIGHTS*
TITLE 7 HEALTH AND SAFETY
TITLE 8 OFFENSES AFFECTING PUBLIC PEACE, MORALS AND WELFARE
TITLE 9 VEHICLES, TRAFFIC AND RAIL TRANSPORTATION
TITLE 10 STREETS, PUBLIC WAYS, PARKS, AIRPORTS AND HARBORS
TITLE 11 UTILITIES AND ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION
TITLE 12 RESERVED
TITLE 13 BUILDINGS AND CONSTRUCTION
TITLE 14 RESERVED*
TITLE 14A ADMINISTRATIVE PROVISIONS OF THE CHICAGO CONSTRUCTION CODES*
TITLE 14B BUILDING CODE*
TITLE 14C CONVEYANCE DEVICE CODE*
TITLE 14E ELECTRICAL CODE*
TITLE 14F FIRE PREVENTION CODE*
TITLE 14G FUEL GAS CODE*
TITLE 14M MECHANICAL CODE*
TITLE 14N 2022 ENERGY TRANSFORMATION CODE*
TITLE 14P PLUMBING CODE*
TITLE 14R BUILDING REHABILITATION CODE*
TITLE 14X MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS FOR EXISTING BUILDINGS*
TITLE 15 FIRE PREVENTION
TITLE 16 LAND USE
TITLE 17 CHICAGO ZONING ORDINANCE
TITLE 18 BUILDING INFRASTRUCTURE
APPENDIX TO THE MUNICIPAL CODE OF CHICAGO (RESERVED)*
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Chicago Zoning Ordinance and Land Use Ordinance
LAND USE AND ZONING TABLES
Prior Code Reference Table
Prior Code Section
Current Code Section
Prior Code Section
Current Code Section
194B-1
194B-2
194B-3
194B-4.1
194B-4.2
194B-5.1
194B-5.2
194B-5.3
194B-6.1
194B-6.2
194B-6.3
194B-6.4
194B-6.5
194B-7.1
194B-7.2
194B-8
194B-9.1
194B-9.2
194C-1
194C-2
194C-3
194C-4
194C-4.1
194C-5
194C-5.1
194C-5.2
194C-6
194C-6.1
194C-6.2
194C-7
194C-7.1
194D-1
194D-1.1
194D-2
194D-3
194D-3.1
194D-3.2
194D-3.3
194D-4
194D-5
194D-6
201-1
201-2
201-3
201-4
201-5
201-6
201-7
201-8
201-9
201-10
201-11
201-12
 
Ordinance Reference Table
Date
Page
Section
Code Section
Date
Page
Section
Code Section
7-29-87
3030
4-13-88
12144
6-28-91
2433
6-28-91
2766
12-11-91
10936
12-11-91
10978
1-14-92
11419
12-15-92
27387
2-10-93
28689
8-3-94
55154
11-10-94
59125
27
10-1-97
53200
12-10-97
58159
2
 
3
3-1-98
63754
3
4-1-98
65269
4-1-98
65920
5-17-00
33837
1
5-29-02
85301
9-4-02
92162
2
3-5-03
104558
1
3-5-03
104990
45
 
46
2-11-04
18592
1
3-31-04
21667
1
5-26-04
25275
1   Repeals
Former Title 17
 
    Adds
5-26-04
25277
2
5-26-04
25287
2
5-26-04
25299
2
7-21-04
28848
1
7-21-04
28850
1
9-1-04
30490
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
12-15-04
39840
1   Adds
16-19-010 – 16-19-090
1-11-05
41231
2
2-9-05
42415
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
3-9-05
44353
2
3-9-05
44367
2
3-9-05
44381
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
3-9-05
44391
3
 
   Repeals
4-6-05
46179
1
 
2
5-11-05
48500
1
6-29-05
51811
1
 
   Adds
 
   Rnmbrs
16-6-100 as 16-6-105 
6-29-05
52355
1   Adds
 
2   Adds
7-27-05
53211
1
7-27-05
54238
1
7-27-05
54242
1
9-14-05
55912
1
9-14-05
55914
1
9-14-05
55917
1
9-14-05
56223
1
11-1-05
59722
2   Repeals
11-1-05
60274
1
11-30-05
62481
5
11-30-05
62716
1
11-30-05
62719
1
 
2
11-30-05
62724
1
11-30-05
62727
1   Repeals
11-30-05
62732
2
 
3
 
4
1-11-06
67927
1-11-06
68318
1
1-11-06
68321
1
1-11-06
68368
1
 
2
2-8-06
70306
1
3-1-06
71981
4
3-29-06
73934
1
3-29-06
74330
1
 
2   Adds
6-28-06
79813
1
 
2
 
3   Adds
7-26-06
81829
4   Adds
7-26-06
82605
1
7-26-06
82607
1
 
2
7-26-06
82612
1
9-13-06
84870
1
 
2
 
3
9-13-06
84912
1
 
2
 
3
9-13-06
84917
1
9-13-06
84921
1
9-13-06
84923
1
9-13-06
85599
1
 
2
10-4-06
88405
1
 
2
12-13-06
95360
1
12-13-06
95363
1
1-11-07
97055
1
1-11-07
97057
1
1-11-07
97059
1
2-7-07
98109
5   Adds
2-7-07
98529
1
 
2
2-7-07
98536
1
4-11-07
103484
1
4-11-07
103486
1
5-9-07
105899
1
5-14-07
106483
3
 
   Adds
7-19-07
5248
1
9-27-07
9539
3
9-27-07
9546
3
10-31-07
12062
1
10-31-07
12065
1
11-13-07
14999   Art. 2
1
11-13-07
15810
2
11-13-07
15814
1
12-12-07
17737
1
 
2
12-12-07
17740
1
12-12-07
17742
1
 
2
4-9-08
24657
7
4-9-08
25656
5-14-08
28180
1
10-8-08
40951
1
11-5-08
45002
1
11-19-08
47220   Art. V
5
 
   Art. VII
1
 
   Repeals
 
   Art. VIII
1
12-17-08
51294
2
1-13-09
54378
1
1-13-09
54380
4
2-11-09
55336
4
4-22-09
59710
1
5-13-09
62733
1
 
2
5-13-09
62736
1
6-30-09
66111
1
7-29-09
68784
1
9-9-09
71111
1
 
2
12-2-09
78837   Art. 6
4
12-2-09
80791
1
4-14-10
89020
1
4-14-10
89065
1
5-12-10
91343
4
5-12-10
92101
1
5-12-10
92103
1
5-12-10
92105
1
5-12-10
92107
1
5-12-10
92109
1
6-9-10
93530
6
 
7
 
8
6-9-10
94410
1
6-30-10
95597
1
6-30-10
95599
1
6-30-10
95601
1
6-30-10
95603
1
6-30-10
96060
4
7-28-10
97810
1
11-3-10
104527
 
   Adds
11-3-10
104833
2
11-17-10
106597
10
 
11
 
   Adds
2-9-11
112149
22
 
23
2-9-11
112461
2
 
3
2-9-11
112463
1
4-13-11
115858
1
5-4-11
117699
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
6-8-11
1725
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
7-6-11
3073
10
 
11
 
12
9-8-11
7541
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
9-8-11
7559
3
9-8-11
7562
1
9-8-11
7564
1
11-2-11
12140
1
11-2-11
12143
1
11-16-11
13798   Art. I
12
 
   Art. II
6
11-16-11
17064
1
 
2
12-14-11
18117
1
12-14-11
18120
2   Adds
12-14-11
18122
1
1-18-12
19185
4
 
5
 
6
2-15-12
20906
2
2-15-12
20910
1
3-14-12
23152
1
 
2
4-24-12
25060
4
4-24-12
25071
2
5-9-12
27485
188
 
189
 
190
 
191
 
192
 
193
 
194
 
195
 
196
 
197
 
198
 
199
 
200
 
201
6-6-12
28356
46   Repeals
6-6-12
28654
4
6-6-12
28855
1
6-6-12
28858
1
6-27-12
30538
2
6-27-12
30540
2
6-27-12
30542
1
6-27-12
30744
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
7-25-12
31326
3
7-25-12
31627
1
7-25-12
31632
1
10-3-12
35865
1
11-8-12
38872
242
 
243
 
244
 
245
 
246
 
247
 
248
 
249
 
250
 
251
 
252
 
253
 
254
 
255
 
256
 
257
 
258
 
259
 
260
 
261
 
262
 
263
 
264
 
265
 
266
 
267
 
268
 
269
 
270
 
271
 
272
 
273
 
274
 
275
 
276
 
277
 
278
 
279
 
280
 
281
 
282
 
283
 
284
 
285
 
286
 
287
12-12-12
44399
2
12-12-12
44485
6
 
   Adds
1-17-13
45291
1
1-17-13
45370
7
1-17-13
45622
1
2-13-13
47133
2
2-13-13
47140
1
2-13-13
47141
1
4-10-13
51227
1
4-10-13
51743
2
5-8-13
53468
2
6-5-13
55448
1
7-24-13
58315
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
7-24-13
58318
2
7-24-13
58321
1
7-24-13
58324
1
9-11-13
59869
9
9-11-13
60173
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
9-11-13
60183
1
10-16-13
61664
2
11-26-13
67481   Art. I
30
11-26-13
67528
5
12-11-13
71143
1
12-11-13
71898
1
1-5-14
73271
1
1-5-14
73272
2
1-5-14
73274
2
1-5-14
73276
2
2-5-14
74738
1
4-30-14
80382
5
 
6
4-30-14
80394
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
4-30-14
80409
1
5-28-14
82412
2
5-28-14
82414
1
6-25-14
83727
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
15
 
16
6-25-14
84153
1
 
2
7-30-14
86194
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
7-30-14
86203
15
 
16
 
17
 
18
 
19
 
20
9-10-14
88538
1
9-10-14
88541
1
10-8-14
93150
1
11-5-14
96196
3
11-5-14
96199
4
11-5-14
96201
1
 
2
11-5-14
96204
1
11-5-14
96205
3
 
4
11-12-14
97375
3
 
4
11-19-14
98037
15
11-19-14
98820
2
11-19-14
98825
2
12-10-14
100859
1
12-10-14
100862
2
12-10-14
101210
2
1-21-15
102086
1
1-21-15
102089
1
3-18-15
105476
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
4-15-15
106130
14
 
15
 
16
 
17
 
18
4-15-15
106578
5
7-29-15
4110
4
 
5
7-29-15
4122
1
 
2
9-24-15
7499
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
9-24-15
7508
4
 
5
9-24-15
7511
1
2-10-16
18766
10
 
11
 
12
 
13
 
14
 
15
 
16
2-10-16
18795
1
5-18-16
24131
161
5-18-16
24993
2   Adds
 
3   Rnmbrs
17-1-1500 as 17-1-1600
 
   Adds
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
 
12
5-18-16
25016
2
5-18-16
25018
1
5-18-16
25024
1
6-22-16
27712
12
 
13
 
14
 
15
 
16
 
17
7-20-16
29358
1
 
2
9-14-16
31756
1
11-16-16
38285
1
11-16-16
38287
1
12-14-16
40360
1
2-22-17
43916   Art. I
2
3-29-17
45471
2
3-29-17
45473
2
3-29-17
45475
1
3-29-17
45477
7
 
8
4-19-17
48180   Art. V
39
 
40
 
41
 
42
5-24-17
49766
2
5-24-17
50364
2
7-26-17
53898
1   Repeals
 
Adds
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
9-6-17
54823
2
11-21-17
62501
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
3-28-18
74512
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
3-28-18
74521
2
4-18-18
76897
1
4-18-18
76900
2
4-18-18
76902
2
5-25-18
78316
2
6-27-18
80808
1
9-20-18
84905
2
9-20-18
84907
2
9-20-18
84908
1
10-31-18
87780
1
 
2
 
3
11-14-18
90308   Art. I
37
1-23-19
94952   Art. I
29
 
30
1-23-19
94979
2
1-23-19
94981
1
 
2
 
3
3-13-19
97359
2
4-10-19
100029   Art. II
107
 
108
 
109
 
110
 
111
 
112
 
113
 
114
4-10-19
100807
1
4-10-19
100809
1
9-18-19
6224
2
 
3
10-16-19
7854
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5   Adds
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
 
10
 
11
10-16-19
7867
2
 
3
11-20-19
9510   Art. I
12
11-26-19
11514   Art. III
1
 
2
1-15-20
13417
1
 
2
 
3
 
4
2-19-20
14012
1
Ch. 16-14 (title)
 
2
 
3
 
4
 
5
 
6
 
7
 
8
 
9
2-19-20
14473   Art. VI
27
 
28
2-19-20
14592
2
4-24-20
16146
1
4-24-20
16148
1
 
2
7-22-20
19501
1
9-9-20
20676
1
10-7-20
21791   Art. VII
26
 
27
 
28
 
29
12-16-20
25562
1
12-16-20
26066
10
 
11
 
12   Adds
 
13
 
14
 
15
 
16
1-27-21
26741   Art. II
16
 
 
17
1-27-21
27049
1   Adds
1-27-21
27053
2   Adds
2-26-21
28054
1
 
 
2
3-24-21
29061
1
 
 
2
3-24-21
29065
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
 
 
8
 
 
9
 
 
10
 
 
11
4-21-21
29627
6
 
 
7
4-21-21
29936
1
4-21-21
29939
1
4-21-21
29942
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
7-21-21
33505
1
 
 
2   Adds
 
 
3
 
 
4   Adds
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7   Adds
 
 
8
 
 
9
7-21-21
33513
2
9-14-21
35946
2
9-20-21
36844
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
10-14-21
37719
2
11-17-21
41637
1
12-15-21
42674
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
 
 
8
 
 
9
 
 
10
 
 
11
 
 
12
 
 
13
12-15-21
42684
2
12-15-21
42922
7
 
 
8
 
 
9
 
 
10
 
 
11
 
 
12
 
 
13
2-23-22
45128
2
5-25-22
48249
1
5-25-22
48249
8
 
 
9
 
 
10
 
 
11
 
 
12
6-22-22
49379
1
7-20-22
50878
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
 
 
8
 
 
   Adds
12-14-22
58278   Art. V
1
 
 
2
1-18-23
59796
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
 
 
8
 
 
9
3-15-23
61261
2
 
 
3
3-15-23
61265
1
6-21-23
1515
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
7-19-23
1992
2
 
 
3
 
 
   Adds
 
 
4
9-14-23
2842
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
12-13-23
7821
1
12-13-23
7823
1
1-24-24
8647
2
2-21-24
9667
1
2-21-24
9904
2
 
 
3
3-20-24
10438
1
4-17-24
11285
1
5-22-24
12069
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
5-22-24
12076
1
5-22-24
12078
1
7-17-24
13743
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
 
 
7
7-17-24
14576
1   Adds
7-17-24
14728
1
 
 
2
 
 
3
 
 
4
 
 
5
 
 
6
9-18-24
16322
1
9-18-24
16622
1
 
 
2   Repeals
9-18-24
16736
2
 
 
4
10-9-24
18821
1
10-30-24
19853
1
10-30-24
19855
1
10-30-24
19857
1
12-16-24
22233
6
 
 
7
 
 
8