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Resident petitions Will County to legalize tiny homes as zoning solution; board members point to existing ADU policy

2065061 · January 2, 2025
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Summary

A public commenter delivered a petition seeking county zoning changes to allow tiny homes as accessory dwelling units (ADUs) and urged amended rules to expand affordable housing options; committee members noted the county previously approved ADU provisions and suggested the Land Use Committee as the next forum.

A resident, Lauren D. Herrera, delivered a petition with 369 signatures asking Will County officials to revise zoning rules to allow tiny homes as a legal housing option and to classify tiny homes as accessory dwelling units or allow them under special-use permits.

Herrera described tiny homes as…

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