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  2. Alsip, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    Alsip is a village in Cook County, Illinois, United States. The population was 19,063 at the 2020 census. [2] It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Alsip was settled in the 1830s by German and Dutch farmers. The village is named after Frank Alsip, the owner of a brickyard that opened there in 1885. [3]

  3. Worth Township, Cook County, Illinois - Wikipedia

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    The township hall is located at 11601 S. Pulaski Road in Alsip. Other township municipalities include Hometown and Merrionette Park, as well as portions of Blue Island, Crestwood, Worth, Palos Heights, Robbins and Bridgeview.

  4. Zoning in the United States - Wikipedia

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    The constitutionality of zoning ordinances was upheld by the Supreme Court of the United States in Village of Euclid, Ohio v. Ambler Realty Co. in 1926. According to the New York Times , " single-family zoning is practically gospel in America," as a vast number of cities zone land extensively for detached single-family homes. [ 10 ]

  5. Steep slope regulations approved unanimously by Winnetka ...

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    Village Council voted in July 2023 to halt lakefront construction for nine months but with the ordinance passing, that would lapse March 18. Plans to enact steep slope regulations are far from a ...

  6. Exclusionary zoning - Wikipedia

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    Exclusionary zoning is the use of zoning ordinances to exclude certain types of land uses from a given community, especially to regulate racial and economic diversity. [1] In the United States, exclusionary zoning ordinances are standard in almost all communities.

  7. Nuisance ordinance - Wikipedia

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    A nuisance ordinance, also referred to as a crime-free ordinance or a disorderly house ordinance, is a local law usually passed on the town, city, or municipality level of government that aims to legally punish both landlords and tenants for crimes that occur on a property or in a neighborhood.

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  9. Unified Development Ordinance - Wikipedia

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    A Unified Development Ordinance (UDO), also referred to as Unified Development Code (UDC), is a kind of American land-use planning regulation. A UDO is a document in which traditional zoning and subdivision regulations are combined with other desired city regulations, such as design guidelines and water management, into a single document.