Land Use & Zoning

Guidance & Legal Advocacy to Protect Community Stakeholders

From small variances to major developments, 1818 can develop your strategic solution

Effective Solutions for Unique Illinois Land Use & Zoning Challenges

Working with local government to get the most out of your property or dealing with building code violations can be frustrating, time-consuming, and expensive.

Changing your property’s zoning designation, getting a special use permit, making small modifications to your family’s home, navigating building violations, slowing potentially harmful development — these are opportunities to find solutions by turning the government from an adversary into a partner.

1818 approaches land use and zoning problems not just as attorneys, but with government relations, media expertise, and community engagement tools that can be used when appropriate.

Whatever the size and scope, 1818 can provide effective counsel and support for your zoning, building, or land use challenge. Partner with 1818 for effective solutions that lead to real results.

Practice Areas

Land Use & Zoning Practice Areas

Building Violations & Zoning Variations

Building Violations & Zoning Variations

Administrative Adjustments

Administrative Adjustments

Special Use Permits

Special Use Permits

Planned Developments

Planned Developments

Zoning Map Changes

Zoning Map Changes

Zoning Appeals

Zoning Appeals

Our Process

What Happens When You Call 1818

1

Connect with 1818

Discuss your concerns and the result you want

2

Hire Us & Plan For Success

Agree on a strategy for achieving your goals

3

Watch Us Work For You

1818 executes & adapts to pursue your outcome

Articles

Building & Land Use Resources

Unpermitted Porch or Other Home Improvement: Am I Liable for Fixing the Previous Owner’s Work?

Porch Cases Are No Joke – Limit Your Exposure With Tenants and the City

Zoning – Don’t Let Zoning Dictate Your Plans

Contact Us

Hire 1818 to navigate your legal needs and government goals.

Our firm uses unique tactics and strategies for Illinois corporations, professionals, and communities.