Cook County Marriage License Records Search
Marriage Records
Marriage Records Marriage records are not kept by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Vital Records. Certified copies are only available at the county clerk in the county where the marriage occurred (see RESOURCES in the right-hand column and click on List of County Clerks).
https://dph.illinois.gov/topics-services/birth-death-other-records/marriage-records.html
Illinois, Cook County Marriage Records - FamilySearch Historical Records • FamilySearch
What is in This Collection?[edit edit source] This collection consists of a named index to marriages for Cook County, Illinois (including Chicago). Before 1877, couples were not required to obtain marriage licenses. Beginning in 1877, the marriage records were kept in register books.
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Illinois,_Cook_County_Marriage_Records_-_FamilySearch_Historical_Records
Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900
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https://ilsos.gov/isavital/marriagesrch.jspCity of Chicago :: Birth Records or Death Certificates from the Cook County Clerk's Office
Birth Records or Death Certificates from the Cook County Clerk's Office The Cook County Clerk's office serves as the official record keeper for births, marriages and deaths that occur in Chicago and suburban Cook County. The Clerk's Bureau of Vital Statistics division provides copies of these documents for eligible individuals upon request.
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/other/provdrs/ccco/svcs/get_vital_records.html
Archives Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County
Have questions? Our real-time chat function connects you directly with our team. We're here to help during our office hours: Monday - Friday, 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Archives The Archives Department of the Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County was established in 1992 to collect, preserve and make available to researchers the non-current, pre-electronic records created by the Cook County Court system.
https://www.cookcountyclerkofcourt.org/archives
Cook County Marriage Records IllinoisCourtRecords.us
Illinois Court Records IllinoisCourtRecords.us is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the FCRA and does not provide consumer reports. All searches conducted on IllinoisCourtRecords.us are subject to the Terms of Service and Privacy Notice. Cook County Marriage Record Search A Cook County marriage record search involves reviewing or requesting official documents that detail marriages registered in the county.
https://illinoiscourtrecords.us/cook/marriage-records/
Marriage and Civil Union Circuit Court of Cook County
Couples interested in being joined in marriage or civil union may obtain a valid marriage or civil union license from the Cook County Clerk. Marriages and civil unions are performed in Chicago and all of the suburban municipal district courthouses. A valid marriage or civil union license and a $10 administrative fee are required.
https://www.cookcountycourtil.gov/case-type/marriage-and-civil-union
Cook County Clerk's Office (IL) Order Certificates - VitalChek
+ We are an authorized online vital records ordering service for Cook County Clerk's Office. Need a different certificate? About Vital Records from Cook County Clerk's Office COOK COUNTY VITAL RECORDS The Cook County Clerk's Office issues certified copies of Cook County birth certificates, Cook County death certificates and Cook County marriage records for events that occurred in Cook County, Illinois.
https://www.vitalchek.com/v/death-certificates/illinois/cook-county-clerks-office
Cook County Marriage Licenses • FamilySearch
How to Find Chicago Marriage Licenses Before 1871[edit edit source] Because of the Chicago fire, only a few civil marriage records exist before 1871. Sources for these licenses include: Cook County, Illinois Marriage License Records, 1870-1880 by Leona Hopper Newbill (FS Library Film 0848650 Item 2) Some Cook County Marriages Prior to Fire abstracted by Joan L.
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/Cook_County_Marriage_Licenses
Cook County Marriage Records IllinoisCourtRecords.us
Illinois Court Records IllinoisCourtRecords.us is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the FCRA and does not provide consumer reports. All searches conducted on IllinoisCourtRecords.us are subject to the Terms of Service and Privacy Notice. Cook County Marriage Record Search A Cook County marriage record search involves reviewing or requesting official documents that detail marriages registered in the county.
https://illinoiscourtrecords.us/cook/marriage-records/
Cook County Marriage Applications - Mount Prospect Public Library
Cook County Clerk David Orr recently announced a new online feature allowing soon-to-be newlyweds the opportunity to fill out most of their marriage application license information online. Illinois law requires that before a couple marries, they must appear before the clerk in the county where they will be married to sign and complete their marriage license application and pay the fee ($60 in Cook County).
https://mppl.org/research-news/cook-county-marriage-applications/
Chicago Genealogy Records and Sources on the Internet
This webpage lists some places you can find Chicago genealogy records and sources online. Be aware that some records were lost in the Chicago fire of 1871. However, other resources, like the Sam Fink Index, can sometimes be helpful in the pre-1871 period for Chicago genealogy research.
https://www.genealogybranches.com/chicago-genealogy.html
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Cook County Government, Illinois Cook County
Cook County can help you find what you need. Top Services Latest News Cook County Named One of Nation’s Digital Inclusion Trailblazers for 2025 Chicago –The National Digital Inclusion Alliance (NDIA) has named Cook County Government a 2025 Digital Inclusion Trailblazer, recognizing t… Cook County Animal and Rabies Control Offers Pet Safety Tips Amid Extreme Cold and Wind Chills Cook County will experience extreme cold weather for several days ...
https://www.cookcountyil.gov/
Cooke County, Texas
The County Clerk's office and courthouse will remain closed Wednesday, January 28th due to inclement weather. Offices will open at 8am on Thursday.
https://www.co.cooke.tx.us/page/cooke.county.clerk