How Pritzker's BUILD Proposals Could Impact Evanston and Its Zoning

How Pritzker's BUILD proposals could impact Evanston and its zoning

The Illinois State Capitol in Springfield. Credit: Daniel Schwen via Wikimedia Commons Gov. JB Pritzker is leading a push to adopt a slate of statewide zoning changes aimed at spurring housing production by removing local restrictions, including allowing more multifamily “missing middle housing” in areas currently limited to single-family homes, similar to local proposals under Envision Evanston 2045. Pritzker announced his Building Up Illinois …

Quincy pushes back against Pritzker’s proposed state-wide zoning laws – KHQA

Pritzker's BUILD plan would establish statewide zoning laws — limiting the ability of local governments to intervene, hold public forums on zoning issues, or act on local residents’ objections.