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What is Chicago Cityscape?

Chicago Cityscape makes neighborhood, property, and construction development data accessible to all.
We serve non-profit organizations, construction service providers, zoning attorneys, brokers & property professionals, cannabis entrepreneurs, 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.

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