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 === Illinois Regional Archives Depository System  ===
-Illinois Regional Archives Depository System (IRAD)<br>Archives Building<br>Springfield, IL 62756<br>Telephone: 217-785-1266<br>Internet: [http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/data_loc.html www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/data_loc.html]
+Illinois Regional Archives Depository System (IRAD)<br>Archives Building<br>Springfield, IL 62756<br>Telephone: 217-785-1266<br>Internet: [[www.ilsos.net/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html|www.ilsos.net/departments/archives/irad/iradaddr.html]]
-The IRAD web site contains a catalog to holdings of each participating university.
+From this page you can link to any county for information on that county and the government databases available, including the&nbsp;county courthouse address and phone numbers and other counties which&nbsp;each county used to be part of.
-The IRAD system of archives is collecting and preserving local government records of genealogical and historical value. A listing of local government records in the Illinois Regional Archives Depositories is available at their Internet site or on microfiche that can be ordered from them. Their brochure Using the IRAD County Records Microfiche List tells how to use the Internet and the microfiche to locate records. IRAD welcomes inquiries by mail and telephone. Researchers may also visit the following depositories and examine records:
 '''IRAD—Booth Library'''<br>Illinois State University<br>600 Lincoln Avenue<br>Charleston, IL 61920<br>Telephone: 217-581-6093
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 To learn more about the history and record-keeping systems of Illinois counties, use the 33 inventories of the county archives published around 1940 by the Historical Records Survey. The Family History Library has copies of most of these. These inventories can be found in the Family History Library Catalog by using a&nbsp;Place Search under:
 ILLINOIS, [COUNTY]- ARCHIVES AND LIBRARIES- INVENTORIES, REGISTERS, CATALOGS
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