Proposed Rule Adopting Federal Flood Insurance Studies and Flood Insurance Rate Maps

July 16, 2019

Notice is hereby given pursuant to section 16-6-010 of the Municipal Code of Chicago the proposed Rule to adopt the below United States Department of Homeland Security's Federal Emergency Management Authority issued Flood Insurance Studies (FIS) and Flood Insurance Maps (FIRMs):

  1. DuPage County FIS and all FIRM panels effective August 1, 2019.
  2. Cook County FIS and FIRM panel number 17031C0636K effective November 1, 2019.

Copies of the proposed Rule are available on the Department of Buildings website: (view/download)

Copies of the respective FIS and FIRM documents are available online at www.illinoisfloodmaps.org.

Comments must be submitted before 4:30 pm. (Central Standard Time) July 31, 2019, via email to DOB_rules@cityofchicago.org