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There are five ways to obtain a death certificate: 1. Order Online. Order online via VitalChek. You will need to know the place of death (City, Town, or Village in Cook County), the decedent’s full name, and the date of death. In addition to the standard record fees, VitalChek online orders charge $13.45 for processing and standard postage ...
- Vital Records
Vital Records. The Cook County Clerk's office is the...
- Vital Records
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.
County Clerk - Death Certificates. The Cook County Clerk's office keeps official records of deaths that occur in Chicago and suburban Cook County. Under state law, you may legally obtain a copy of a death certificate if you are a relative or can prove a financial interest in an individual's death.
Vital Records. The Cook County Clerk's office is the official record keeper for births, marriages, civil unions and deaths that occur in Chicago and suburban Cook County.
NOTE:The State of Illinois, Division of Vital Records, in Springfield, issues certified death certificates from its electronic Illinois Vital Registration System (IVRS), if the death occurred from 2008 forward.
Please indicate below how you would like to receive the requested Death Certificate. If requesting the document be mailed please include 1) A Check or Money Order; 2) A Photocopy of YOUR Photo ID; and 3) A Self-Addressed Envelope.
You can obtain Cook County birth certificates, marriage records, and death certificates from VitalChek Express Certificate Service. You can use these records for passports, visas, school enrollment or driver's license fast and easy.
