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Municipal Code of Chicago § 14X-12-1202.6.4
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14X-12-1202.6.4 Required exits. A minimum of two exit doors must be openable from the interior of the building without a key or special knowledge. Sufficient exits must be provided and arranged so that the horizontal travel distance to an exit from any point on the ground-floor level does not exceed 150 feet (45.7 m). (Amend Coun. J. 2-19-20, p. 14473, Art. V, § 43)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2676445Fetched: 10/24/2026

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