Marriage Records Chicago
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
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
City 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
Illinois (IL) Marriage Certificates Marriage Records - VitalChek
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How to Find Illinois Marriage Records • FamilySearch
Finding Illinois Marriage Records - Marriages are kept by the county clerk for each county and begin at the creation of the county - 1962 - county clerks began sending copies to the state Marriages Before 1962 STEP ONE: Find Marriage Information in Index If you cannot locate your ancestor in the databases above, try searching for marriage information in other records: STEP TWO: Obtain the Record PART A: You...
https://www.familysearch.org/en/wiki/How_to_Find_Illinois_Marriage_Records
Cook County clerk announces winners of first marriage license for 2026 - CBS Chicago
The couple who will receive the first wedding license in Cook County for 2026 have now officially had their names drawn. Nearly 1,000 couples put their names in a raffle for that first license, but only one can win. Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon announced Monday that the winning couple is Christopher Perez and Stephanie Robledo.
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cook-county-clerk-announces-winners-first-marriage-license-2026/
Same-sex couple ties the knot after receiving Cook ...
A Chicago couple who received Cook County's first marriage license of 2026 were married Friday morning at the Clerk's Office. Melissa Nunez and ...
https://www.fox32chicago.com/news/cook-county-first-marriage-2026Clerk Gordon to Draw Cook County’s First Marriage License of 2026
Clerk Monica Gordon conducted a drawing on Facebook Live, Monday, December 22, to select the winning couple who will receive the first marriage license issued in Cook County in 2026 along with special wedding gifts including a hotel stay, steak and lobster, champagne, flowers, Eli’s cheesecake and dancing and cooking lessons.
https://chicagocrusader.com/clerk-gordon-draw-cook-countys-first-marriage-license/
Clerk Gordon to Draw Cook County’s First Marriage License of 2026
Clerk Monica Gordon conducted a drawing on Facebook Live, Monday, December 22, to select the winning couple who will receive the first marriage license issued in Cook County in 2026 along with special wedding gifts including a hotel stay, steak and lobster, champagne, flowers, Eli’s cheesecake and dancing and cooking lessons.
https://chicagocrusader.com/clerk-gordon-draw-cook-countys-first-marriage-license/
City of Chicago :: Make Genealogy Requests Online
Make Genealogy Requests Online Cook County Genealogy The Genealogy Unit of the Cook County Clerk's Bureau of Vital Records provides non-certified versions of birth, death and marriage records for the purpose of genealogical research. Records found on this site are for Chicago and Cook County dating back to 1872.
https://www.chicago.gov/city/en/depts/other/provdrs/ccco/svcs/make_genealogy_requestsonline.html
Cook County clerk announces winners of first marriage license for 2026 - CBS Chicago
The couple who will receive the first wedding license in Cook County for 2026 have now officially had their names drawn. Nearly 1,000 couples put their names in a raffle for that first license, but only one can win. Cook County Clerk Monica Gordon announced Monday that the winning couple is Christopher Perez and Stephanie Robledo.
https://www.cbsnews.com/chicago/news/cook-county-clerk-announces-winners-first-marriage-license-2026/
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.
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