Building Codes

The Village has adopted international model building codes to set minimum building standards for the community. These codes help ensure safer construction based upon industry-wide performance standards.

Adopted Building Codes

The adopted building codes are:

  • Current Year Hanover Park Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance
  • Current version of the FDA Food Code
  • Current Hanover Park Sign Code
  • Current Illinois Energy Conservation Code per State Law
  • Current State of Illinois Plumbing Code 
  • Current DuPage County Health Department Food Service Design and Construction Manual
  • 2021 International Residential Code as amended
  • 2021 International Building Code as amended
  • 2021 International Fuel Gas Code as amended
  • 2021 International Mechanical Code as amended
  • 2021 International Fire Code as amended
  • 2021 International Existing Building Code as amended
  • 2021 International Swimming Pool and Spa Code as amended
  • 2021 Illinois Accessibility Code
  • 2017 National Electric Code as amended
  • 2021 Life Safety Code

Additional Information

If you have specific inquiries regarding the above codes, please contact the Inspectional Services Division at 630-823-5860 or email iservices@hpil.org. Copies of the Zoning Ordinance, Sign Code, and Subdivision Regulations may be reviewed or purchased through the Village Clerk's Department.  All other codes are available at your local library or can be purchased through the publisher, or accessed for free online: 

Hanover Park Municipal Code

FDA Food Code

Illinois Energy Conservation Code

Illinois Plumbing Code

DuPage County Health Department Food Service Construction Manual

International Codes Library

Illinois Accessibility Code

National Electrical Code

Life Safety Code