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Building Codes

2006 International Building Code
2006 International Mechanical Code
2006 International Fuel Gas Code
2006 International Fire Code
2006 NFPA 101 Life Safety Code
2006 International Code Council Electrical Code (w/ 2005 NEC/ NFPA 70)
2006 International Residential Code for 1 & 2 Family Dwellings
2006 International Plumbing Code & 2004 State of Illinois Plumbing Code
2006 International Property Maintenance Code
2006 International Energy Conservation Code

**All amendments are listed in Title 10, Chapter 1 of the City Code**

 

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City of Des Plaines
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Des Plaines, IL  60016
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Events Calendar
10/6/08 City Council Meeting
10/7/08 Special Meeting of the City Council
10/8/08 Economic Development Commission
10/8/08 Architectural Commission
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News Headlines
10/2/08 Flooding Information and Updates
10/2/08 Des Plaines Firefighters Sell Pink T-Shirts
9/29/08 News From the Community Foundation
9/26/08 This document is available to view in PDF format. History Center Affected by Flood
9/26/08 Chiro One Wellness Centers Recently Opened in Metro Square
9/25/08 City Clerk Announces Early Voting
9/24/08 Citizen Police Academy Postponed
9/24/08 Police Officer Sworn In
9/24/08 First Lady's Luncheon Rescheduled to October 12
9/19/08 Clerk Announces Last Day To Register To Vote
9/18/08 IEMA, FEMA, SBA To Begin Flood Damage Assessments
9/15/08 Governor Blagojevich Tours Flood-Impacted Areas
9/8/08 Chamber of Commerce and Industry Week
9/5/08 Constitution Week Declared by Mayor
9/3/08 Firefighters Sworn In
8/29/08 Lexington Park Ribbon Cutting

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