How to Find Illinois Marriage Records: Difference between revisions

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'''County clerks''' are the official custodians of all marriage records recorded in Illinois counties. To obtain copies of marriages found in the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, write the [http://www.idph.state.il.us/vitalrecords/countylisting.htm appropriate county clerk] and include in your letter all of the information on the marriage given in the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index.<br><br>  
'''County clerks''' are the official custodians of all marriage records recorded in Illinois counties. To obtain copies of marriages found in the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, write the [http://www.idph.state.il.us/vitalrecords/countylisting.htm appropriate county clerk] and include in your letter all of the information on the marriage given in the Illinois Statewide Marriage Index.<br><br>  


<br> {{Tip|'''''When ordering Illinois marriage records:'''''}}
<br> {{Tip|'''''When ordering Illinois marriage records:'''''  


Ask for the marriage license or the marriage register, not the marriage certificate. The license or register usually contains more information.<br> <br>  
Ask for the marriage license or the marriage register, not the marriage certificate. The license or register usually contains more information.}}<br> <br>  


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<center>[[How to Find Illinois Marriage Records#Finding_Illinois_Marriage_Records|Return to the Top: Choose another marriage year]]</center> <center><br></center>  
<center>[[How to Find Illinois Marriage Records#Finding_Illinois_Marriage_Records|Return to the Top: Choose another marriage year]]</center> <center><br></center>
 
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