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Schaumburg vs Skokie

How do night caps rules compare between Schaumburg, IL and Skokie, IL?

Schaumburg, IL

Cook County

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Skokie, IL

Cook County

Heavy Restrictions

Skokie's 2026 pilot ordinance sets a minimum five-night stay for every booking and caps operators at 18 total bookings over the 18-month pilot period. Stays of fewer than five nights or exceeding the booking cap are prohibited.

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Key Facts Comparison

FactSchaumburgSkokie
Minimum Stay-5 consecutive nights
Booking Cap-18 bookings / 18-month pilot
Pilot Window-May 1, 2026 – Oct 31, 2027
Record-Keeping-Required, Village auditable
Max Fine-$1,500/offense

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Schaumburg FAQ

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Skokie FAQ

What is the minimum Airbnb stay in Skokie IL?

Five consecutive nights. Skokie's pilot ordinance prohibits stays of one to four nights at any licensed short-term rental.

How many bookings can a Skokie STR have per year?

Each operator is capped at 18 total bookings over the full 18-month pilot period (May 2026 through October 2027), which is roughly one booking per month on average.

What happens if I exceed Skokie's STR booking cap?

Exceeding the 18-booking cap or accepting stays shorter than five nights can result in fines up to $1,500 per offense and may lead to license revocation.

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