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The Illinois Department of Public Health, Division of Vital Records offers 2 types of copies of death certificates. A certified copy is suitable for legal purposes (e.g., to settle an estate, to claim a will or for insurance purposes) and the uncertified copy is for genealogical purposes.
ELIGIBILITY TO OBTAIN AN ILLINOIS DEATH RECORD. IlCS410/535/25/4(d) Before a request for an states uncertified that copies or certified of death copy or fetal can death be considered, records may you be must issued specify upon: your eligibility to obtain it. a genealogical, specific written (record request must for more uncertified than 20 or ...
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In Illinois, death certificates are completed by the funeral director, with medical professionals filling out the medical portion (physician, physician assistant, advanced practice registered nurse, or chief medical officer of the facility where the death occurred).
Jan 12, 2009 · SPRINGFIELD, Ill. – To streamline the process and get death certificates to families sooner, Illinois Department of Public Health Director Dr. Damon T. Arnold today announced the Division of Vital Records is implementing a new Electronic Death Registration System (EDRS).
To obtain a certified copy of a death certificate, you must be one of the following: Executor or administrator of the decedent’s estate. Someone who has a personal or property right interest in the certificate. The informant listed on the death certificate. The next of kin.
WILL COUNTY HEALTH DEPARTMENT. Applications. Application to Search for Death Record. Solicitud De Una Copia Certificada De Una Acta De Defuncion. Death records are filed with the Local Registrar by Illinois Licensed Funeral Directors.
