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Latest blog post Monday, October 18, 2021
Six ADU permits have been issued since May 2021
by Steven Vance
It’s more than zero but six is not as many accessory dwelling unit building permits I wished to have been issued at this time. I’ll discuss the six issued permits and analyze the hundreds of pre-applications. I first reviewed the pre-applications back in May, just 10 days after ADUs were re-legalized.
A pre-application is the intake form that property owners who intend to build an interior apartment or backyard house — this year or anytime in the future — must fill out before they can apply for a building permit, to give the Chicago Department of Housing a chance to verify that the location is eligible, and to reiterate affordable housing rules, if applicable. By May 11, 110 property owners had...
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