Oak Park Grant Program Helps Businesses Invest in Fire-Safe Facilities
The Village of Oak Park is helping local businesses strengthen fire protection in their buildings with financial support offered through its Fire Safety Business Grants Program.
The grants, part of the village’s broader Business Assistance Grant Programs, offers eligible businesses and commercial property owner’s reimbursement for up to 50 percent of qualifying fire safety improvements, with grants capped at $5,000. […]
Lansing and North Riverside Adopt Home Fire Sprinkler Requirements
Two Illinois communities have recently strengthened residential fire safety protections by adopting code updates that require installed fire sprinklers in new one- and two-family homes and townhomes.
The Village of Lansing and the Village of North Riverside have each updated their municipal codes to include home fire sprinkler requirements as part of broader adoptions of newer International Code Council standards.
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Manhattan Ordinance and Industry Support Help Protect St. Joseph Catholic School Building with Fire Sprinklers
This school year, St. Joseph Catholic School in southwest suburban Manhattan completed a detached building renovation – converting a storage garage into additional classroom space in a move to better serve its students, teachers, and staff. As part of that project, the school also met an important life-safety requirement: the installation of an automatic fire sprinkler system in the newly converted instructional […]
Fire Sprinkler Saves (Spring 2026 Edition)
