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Urbana building & ADU permits

Recent permit activity, updated continuously.

Urbana is the Champaign County seat and, with neighbouring Champaign, home to the University of Illinois' main campus. The city sets its own ADU rules. Its permits reach Igni through the State of Illinois open-data portal, which republishes the city's building-permit records, and each record is reverse-geocoded to a ZIP from its mapped location.

Igni is tracking 199 residential and building permits in Urbana, IL. The most active ZIP is 61801. The most recent filing Igni tracked was Sep 23, 2026. All records come from State of Illinois open data — City of Urbana permits (Socrata), an official government open-data feed, and are refreshed continuously.

199

Permits tracked

0

ADU permits

2

Distinct ZIP codes

Sep 23, 2026

Newest permit

Recent permits

A sample of the freshest permits in this jurisdiction — ZIP and city only (no street addresses).

ZIPPermit typeADU typeValuationApplied
61801Residential——May 14, 2026
61801Residential—$10,000May 15, 2026
61801Residential—$8,421May 15, 2026
61802Commercial—$250,000May 15, 2026
61802Residential——May 15, 2026
61801Residential——May 17, 2026
61801Residential—$1,288May 19, 2026
61801Residential—$15,860May 20, 2026
61802Residential—$20,800May 20, 2026
61801Residential—$0May 20, 2026
61801Residential—$19,250May 20, 2026
61801Residential—$6,000May 20, 2026
61801Commercial—$175,000May 20, 2026
61801Residential—$8,000May 20, 2026
61801Residential—$19,959May 21, 2026
61801Residential—$450May 22, 2026
61802Residential—$1,200May 22, 2026
61801Residential——May 22, 2026
61801Commercial——May 22, 2026
61801Residential—$33,163May 28, 2026

Top ZIP codes by recent activity

618011336180266

Housing law — Illinois

Accessory dwelling units in Illinois are regulated locally; there is no statewide ADU mandate, with Chicago running its own ADU ordinance.

Illinois has no statewide upzoning law; residential density is set by local zoning.

Local zoning (no statewide mandate)

Data source

Sourced from State of Illinois open data — City of Urbana permits (Socrata). Public records (IL FOIA).

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Urbana permit data — FAQ

Where does Igni get Urbana permit data?

Urbana permit data is sourced directly from State of Illinois open data — City of Urbana permits (Socrata) — an official government open-data feed (Public records (IL FOIA)). Igni normalizes it and classifies ADU activity.

How fresh is Urbana permit data?

Igni refreshes Urbana permits continuously from the source feed, typically within about a day of filing. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows the most recent activity.

Does Urbana allow accessory dwelling units (ADUs)?

Accessory dwelling units in Illinois are regulated locally; there is no statewide ADU mandate, with Chicago running its own ADU ordinance.

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Informational only, not legal advice. Headline counts reflect all permits Igni has tracked for this jurisdiction; the table shows recent activity. Housing law changes — verify current statutes before relying on this.