Cooking equipment.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 14X-8-804.8
in effect14X-8-804.8 Cooking equipment.
Unless allowed by the certificate of occupancy or approved by the fire code official, cooking is not allowed in any rooming unit or dormitory sleeping room, and cooking appliances may not be kept in a rooming unit or dormitory sleeping room. Devices such as coffee pots and non-commercial microwave ovens are not considered cooking appliances.
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2676260Fetched: 10/24/2026
