Are divorce records public information in Illinois?

Are divorce records public information in Illinois?

Illinois divorce records are not public information. While general information regarding the divorce may be open to the public, certified Illinois divorce records are strictly accessible to the registrants, their legal representatives, and persons who can demonstrate a direct and tangible interest in the record.

Where do I get a copy of my marriage certificate in Illinois?

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).

Where can I get a copy of my marriage certificate in Cook County IL?

Requesting a standard marriage certificateIn Person. Visit us in person at one of the Clerk’s six locations.Online. Order Online – A $12.45 processing fee is charged by VitalChek. All major credit cards are accepted.By Phone. Call Toll-Free: (866) 252-8974.Write us. Mail your request to: Go to a local Currency Exchange.

How do you get a marriage license in IL?

Applying for a Marriage LicenseAppear together at one of the Clerk’s six Vital Records locations.Present valid identification with proof of age.Fill out and sign the marriage license application.Pay the marriage license fee of $60.

Do you need a blood test to get married in Illinois?

To get an Illinois marriage license just requires proof that both parties are at least 18, and that the marriage is not prohibited. They don’t have to be Illinois residents, and blood tests are not required. Sixteen- and 17-year-olds can get a marriage license with their parents’ consent, or a court order.