DuPage County Vital Records (Illinois)

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DuPage County Clerks file important documents and preserve vital records in DuPage County, IL. The Clerk’s office is a valuable source for DuPage County vital records, which are available as public records. The office maintains DuPage County birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage records, in addition to divorce decrees. Many Clerk’s Offices have vital records dating back to the 1800s, making them an excellent source for DuPage County genealogical research. Most Clerk’s Offices provide online ordering forms to request vital records.

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DuPage County Health Departments maintain vital records for their municipality and make them available to the public in DuPage County, IL. A Department of Health can issue certified copies of vital records including DuPage County birth certificates, death certificates, marriages certificates and licenses, and divorces decrees. Health Departments have DuPage County vital records dating back to the 1800s, making them an excellent source for genealogical research. Health Departments provide online ordering forms to request vital records.

DuPage County Marriage License Offices provide marriage licenses to couples who plan to marry in DuPage County, IL. They are typically a division of the local county clerk or the health department. Marriage License Offices also maintain copies of marriage licenses, which are public DuPage County vital records. DuPage County Marriage License Offices provide online search tools to locate marriage licenses. To access older marriage licenses, you may need to apply in person or by mail.

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DuPage County Coroners and Medical Examiners investigate deaths within their jurisdiction and perform autopsies and other postmortem examinations in DuPage County, IL. Many vital records are available from a Coroner or Medical Examiner, including autopsy reports, investigator reports, toxicology reports, and in some cases, X-rays or photographs. An autopsy report will include the cause and manner of death. Many coroners and medical examiners provide online access to their reports. In other cases, you can obtain public records such as DuPage County death certifiates by contacting the Coroners or Medical Examiner’s Office directly.

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DuPage County Town Hall or City Halls are the chief administrative office in DuPage County, IL. Town and City Halls often maintain records related to their municipality, including DuPage County vital records. You can find DuPage County birth certificates, death certificates, marriage licenses, and divorce decrees at the Town Hall or City Hall. In some locations, these vital records are available online or by filling out an online request form.