Old Town Zoning Map & Allowed Uses

The area around the center of Old Town is primarily zoned RM-5 (residential). Multi-Unit Residential — Multi-unit residential buildings, from mid-rise to high-rise depending on suffix.

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Updated Jun 21, 2026

Zoning near the center of Old Town

RM-5
residential

Multi-Unit Residential — Multi-unit residential buildings, from mid-rise to high-rise depending on suffix.

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Near its center, Old Town is primarily zoned RM-5 (residential). Zoning varies by parcel — search an address above for the exact classification.

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Zoning reflects the classification near the center of Old Town; actual zoning varies parcel by parcel — search an address for its exact district. Source: City of Chicago open data. Open data updates on a delay, so the most recent records may be incomplete. For general information only — not legal, financial, or real-estate advice.

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