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Outdoor Cooking in Aurora, IL (2026)

1 verified outdoor cooking rules for Aurora, Illinois, sourced directly from the municipal code and official government pages.

Verified from official government sources

Smoker Rules

Restaurants and bars operating under an Aurora, Illinois temporary outdoor seating or parklet permit must obtain a separate special event permit before doing any outdoor cooking, grilling, or smoking in that permitted area.

Aurora IL Outdoor Cooking Permit Rule

Significant Restrictions

Aurora Code of Ordinances § 25-350

All outdoor cooking requires a special event permit.

Looking for Kane County county-wide rules?

County ordinances apply to unincorporated areas and may supplement Aurora city rules.

Outdoor Cooking in Kane County