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Chicago Re-Legalized ADUs in May 2021. It Has Issued 201 ADU Permits Since, Fewer Than One a Week.
We read all 856 ADU-related building permits since Chicago’s pilot began and counted conservatively: 201 ADU permits in five-plus years, two-thirds of them in five North Side areas. The citywide expansion went…
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