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''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[ | ''[[United States]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois]] [[Image:Gotoarrow.png]] [[Illinois For Further Reading|For Further Reading]]'' | ||
Several handbooks give further information about research, records, and record-finding aids in Illinois. Among these are: | Several handbooks give further information about research, records, and record-finding aids in Illinois. Among these are: | ||
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*O'Hara, Margaret. ''Finding Your Chicago Ancestor. 2nd ed''. N.p.: M. O’Hara, 1982. (FHL book 977.311 D27o 1982; film 1597813; 1st edition, book 977.311 D27o 1981; fiche 6051413.) This includes a list of the churches in Chicago by denominations and ethnic groups, suggests sources for research, and gives addresses of various archives. | *O'Hara, Margaret. ''Finding Your Chicago Ancestor. 2nd ed''. N.p.: M. O’Hara, 1982. (FHL book 977.311 D27o 1982; film 1597813; 1st edition, book 977.311 D27o 1981; fiche 6051413.) This includes a list of the churches in Chicago by denominations and ethnic groups, suggests sources for research, and gives addresses of various archives. | ||
*Szucs, Loretto Dennis. ''Chicago and Cook County: A Guide to Research. Rev. ed''. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1996. Ancestry is a trademark of Ancestry, Inc. (FHL book 977.31 D27sL.) Chapters describe record types and the major archives and libraries in Chicago and Cook County holding such records. Selected bibliographies are found at the end of some chapters. | *Schweitzer, George K. ''Illinois Genealogical Research''. Self published, 1997. Includes types of records, research procedures, and county listings. {{FHL|666743|item|disp=FHL book 977.3 D27s}} | ||
*Szucs, Loretto Dennis. ''Chicago and Cook County: A Guide to Research. Rev. ed''. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1996. Ancestry is a trademark of Ancestry, Inc. (FHL book 977.31 D27sL.) Chapters describe record types and the major archives and libraries in Chicago and Cook County holding such records. Selected bibliographies are found at the end of some chapters. | |||
*Walsh, Diane Renner. ''Research in Illinois''. Arlington, Virginia: National Genealogical Society, 2007. | |||
Online digital versions of Illinois state resources can often be found by conducting a search engine search for "Illinois" plus a related word or phrase to narrow down the search (such as "Illinois Biography"). Similar searches can be conducted in specific resources such as [http://books.google.com/ Google Books]. | |||
[http://www.worldcat.org/ WorldCat] can help you identify a library with a copy of a specific book.<br> | |||
Additional resources can be found in the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] by using a ''Place Search'' under: | Additional resources can be found in the [[Introduction to the Family History Library Catalog|Family History Library Catalog]] by using a ''Place Search'' under: | ||
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