Knowledge Base

Chicago Cityscape makes neighborhood, property, and construction development data accessible to all.
We serve enterprise, leads gen leaders, property pros, and non-profit organizations, and all residents of Chicago and Cook County. Learn what solutions are best for you.

Learn about backyard homes & ADUs in Chicago

ADU portal: FAQ, 4-minute video, and designer directory

The Chicago Departments of Housing and Buildings are accepting ADU permit applications.

Tutorials, guides, and videos to using Chicago Cityscape