118 N. Clark St., Room 120
Or visit one our FIVE Suburban Satellite Offices (which are located as follows):
Call (847) 759-8905 for Currency Exchange locations and hours.
Please note that a processing fee of $5 applies to Currency Exchange orders.
By Visiting your Local Cook County Clerk's Office
Call our Vital Check Hotline at (866) 252-8974
Please note that a processing fee of $12.45 MAY apply for phone orders.
By Visiting a Local Currency Exchange
Name on check MUST be the same person who is
entitled and legally-authorized to the Birth Record
Photocopy of government-issued photo identification
(ex. Driver's License, Passport, or State Issued ID)
A Self-Addressed Stamped Envelope
CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60664-1070
THINGS TO REMEMBER WHEN MAILING
Complete form on the reverse side and include:
A Check or Money Order payable to Cook County Clerk
Temporary or Starter Checks are NOT ACCEPTED
cost $17 for the FIRST copy, and $6 for EACH ADDITIONAL COPY of the SAME RECORD. The cost is NON-REFUNDABLE
if NO RECORD IS FOUND, and/or, a CERTIFICATION THAT NO RECORD WAS FOUND is issued.
THERE ARE 4 CONVENIENT & EASY WAYS TO OBTAIN A DEATH RECORD
KAREN A. YARBROUGH I COOK COUNTY CLERK'S OFFICE
Rolling Meadows Courthouse
P.O. BOX 641070, CHICAGO, ILLINOIS 60664-1070
Telephone: 312.603.7788 I Web Address: cookcountyclerk.com
DEATH RECORD REQUEST FORM INSTRUCTIONS
To obtain a copy of a birth record from the Cook County Clerk's Office, please read the following: Certified Copies of Death Records
Fill out this form and mail your request to:
Thank you for your interest in the requested Death Record. We look forward to servicing your request as accurately
and efficiently as possible. We greatly appreciate your business. Cook County Clerk, Karen A. Yarbrough
10220 S. 76th Ave, Room 238
Bridgeview, Illinois 60455
16501 S. Kedzie, Room 238
1311 Maybrook Sq., Rm 104
2121 Euclid Ave., Room 238
Rolling Meadows, Il 60008
5600 W. Old Orchard Rm. 149