Board approves setback variance for Jones garage after mapping inconsistency noted

Mar 12, 2026

Cook County Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a variance on March 11, 2026, allowing a 32x32 garage at 234 County Road 14 to be built 66 ft from the road and 53 ft from a tributary river segment, citing a historical public waters inventory mapping change as a practical difficulty; approval requires on-site verification and restrictions on use.

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On March 11, 2026, the Cook County Board of Adjustment unanimously approved a variance allowing Robert and Judith Jones to construct a 32-by-32-foot accessory garage at 234 County Road 14 with setback relief from both the county road and a tributary river segment, subject to conditions and on-site verification.

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