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Zoning

How do I know if my project is allowed by zoning?

To learn more about City of Chicago zoning requirements, please visit the City’s interactive zoning map. The Zoning Ordinance Administration Division within the Department of Planning and Development reviews building permit applications to ensure compliance with the Chicago Zoning Ordinance.