Chicago Marriage Records

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Chicago marriage records.

The clerk s office also issues marriage licenses to couples who are getting married and administers the county s domestic partnership registry for same sex couples. This database contains an index to over 1 2 million marriages from 1930 1960 for cook county illinois. Pursuant to executive order 2020 55 the following changes have been made to requirements and deadlines related to marriage licenses. Under state law you may.

The officiant performing the ceremony completes and signs the marriage license and returns it to the clerk s office where it. In addition the clerk s office certifies notary public commissions approved by the illinois secretary of state and the names of businesses that operate under a name other than that. Requesting a wallet marriage certificate. A marriage license is filed with the clerk s bureau of vital records after the marriage ceremony takes place.

Deaths 1914 15 and baptisms 1914 15 catholic church. Marriage and death records 1861 1905 family history library marriage ceremonial book with marriage records 1899 1919 family history library marriage records sinai congregation chicago il included in u s marriages performed by three rabbis ancestry. Some of the matching records can be found in ancestry s historical newspapers birth marriage death announcements 1851 2003 which includes the chicago tribune 1850 1985. The cook county clerk s office keeps official records of deaths that occur in chicago and suburban cook county.

Chicago marriage records provide information about marriage licenses certificates and registries in chicago illinois. Official marriage records provide information about whether a marriage is legally valid the names of both parties to the marriage and when the wedding took place. Couples must obtain a marriage license from the cook county clerk s office. The marriage entries from this index are included in the illinois statewide marriage index 1763 1900 with fink in the license number field.

Before getting married in chicago or suburban cook county couples must obtain a marriage license from the cook county clerk s office.