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● 27,867 Verified Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Filings Indexed (1997–2020)
πŸ›οΈ 27,867 INDEXED FILINGS β€’ COOK COUNTY (CHICAGO), ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-031 Index Span: 1997–2020 β€’ Verified 10/16/2026

Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Property Deeds (1997–2020)

Search 27,867 verified property deeds recorded in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois (1997–2020) under the Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.). Includes local clerk office hours, statutory certified copy fees ($10.00–$15.00 per certified deed instrument (Cook County Clerk Recordings Division)), and instant 3-section PDF report retrieval.

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Indexed Property Deeds in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois (Filtered: "Thomas")

27,867 verified filings in this index (1997–2020) β€’ All dates in US MM/DD/YYYY format

3-Section PDF Report ($1.99) β€’ or 30-Day Unlimited Pass $9.99
Primary Registrant / Subject Filing Year & Included Fields Category Co-Registrant / Associated Details (Teaser) Filing Year Locality Certificate / Docket # Record Abstract
James Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2009 β€’ 17 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: TORTORELLO ARLENE L TR β€’ Parcel: Township Cook β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 09/16/2009
2009 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2009-92593β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Michlle J. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2009 β€’ 17 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: MANNA FRANK J β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Paβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 12/10/2009
2009 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2009-93440β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Vikstachia Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2008 β€’ 18 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: JACKSON HEIDI β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Paβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 08/12/2008
2008 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2008-82251β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Kristine A. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2007 β€’ 19 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO TR 0000000015373 β€’ β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 09/14/2007
2007 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2007-72570β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Karen Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2007 β€’ 19 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: NORWOOD SKOKIE LLC β€’ Parcel: Township Cook Counβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 06/15/2007
2007 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2007-71664β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Tom M. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2007 β€’ 19 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: ESTRADA ALFREDO J β€’ Parcel: Township Cook Countβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 08/01/2007
2007 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2007-72134β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Michael Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2007 β€’ 19 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: PATRICK ORLANDO β€’ Parcel: Cook County Parcel β€’ β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 12/11/2007
2007 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2007-73451β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Kimberly Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2007 β€’ 19 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: KLOTZ JOHN R β€’ Parcel: Cook County Parcel β€’ Recβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 03/12/2007
2007 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2007-70714β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Adrian O. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2006 β€’ 20 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: HSBC MTG SERV β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Paβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 01/09/2006
2006 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2006-60092β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Brian Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2006 β€’ 20 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: SMITH TROY D β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Parβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 08/25/2006
2006 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2006-62372β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Darius Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2006 β€’ 20 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: YUSUF ADEMOLA β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Paβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 03/31/2006
2006 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2006-60900β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Robin Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2005 β€’ 21 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: LABUDA CHRISTOPHER β€’ Parcel: Township Cook Counβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 07/29/2005
2005 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2005-52101β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Michael Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2005 β€’ 21 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: WILLIAMS ELLA L β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 08/18/2005
2005 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2005-52270β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
James A. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2005 β€’ 21 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: LANTZ PAMELA β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Parβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 06/13/2005
2005 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2005-51642β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Michael Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2005 β€’ 21 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: CHICAGO TITLE LAND TRUST CO TR 0000001055376 β€’ β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 06/01/2005
2005 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2005-51524β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Demondo Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2005 β€’ 21 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: M 6 INC β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Parcel β€’β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 09/09/2005
2005 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2005-52524β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Sabrina Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2005 β€’ 21 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: THOMAS WILLIE β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Paβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 07/11/2005
2005 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2005-51921β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Jerry W. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2005 β€’ 21 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: CAPLAN WAYNE β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County Parβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 06/27/2005
2005 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2005-51784β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
Matthew J. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2004 β€’ 22 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: RANIERI JAMES M β€’ Parcel: Township Cook County β€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 09/18/2004
2004 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2004-42602β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
James R. Thomas
πŸ“… Filed 2004 β€’ 22 yrs ago
βœ“ Filing year β€’ βœ“ Exact filing date β€’ βœ“ File #
Property Deeds
Grantor: BRANCH CATHERINE A β€’ Parcel: Township Cook Counβ€’β€’β€’β€’ β€’ Filing Date: 05/25/2004
2004 Cook County Recorder of Deeds (IL) IL-DEED-2004-41464β€’β€’β€’β€’ πŸ“„ Sample report
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Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Filings by Era (1997–2020)

Distribution of locally archived records in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois by registration period:

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) 24,113 Filings (87%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) 3,754 Filings (13%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) 0 Filings (0%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) 0 Filings (0%)

Most Frequently Indexed Surnames in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois

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Browse Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Public Records by Surname Initial (A–Z): Complete Alphabetical Index

Illinois Recording Offices, Hours & Fees

Civic Directory
Cook County Clerk β€” Bureau of Vital Statistics & Recordings Division
πŸ“ 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602
πŸ•’ Counter Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT
πŸ’΅ Certified Copy Fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy β€’ $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed Copy
Maintains real estate warranty deeds, parcel PIN title transfers, and county vital marriage indexes (1871–Present).
Clerk of the Circuit Court of Cook County / Illinois Judicial Circuit
πŸ“ 50 W. Washington Street (Daley Center), Room 1001, Chicago, IL 60602
πŸ•’ Counter Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT
πŸ’΅ Certified Copy Fee: $2.00 1st pg + $6.00 Circuit Court Certification Seal
Maintains civil, domestic relations, chancery, probate, and county circuit court dockets.
Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation (IDFPR) / State Archives
πŸ“ 320 W. Washington Street, 3rd Floor, Springfield, IL 62786
πŸ•’ Counter Hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM CT
πŸ’΅ Certified Copy Fee: $20.00 Official Licensure Certification β€’ Genealogical Index Copies Available
Central state registry for verified professional licensing rolls and statewide archival marriage indexes.
Statutory Authority: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) βœ“ Verified Venue & Fee Schedule
πŸ“„ 3-Section Real Estate Deed & Chain-of-Title Report $1.99 Single β€’ or $9.99 30-Day Unlimited Pass

What Is Inside a Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Property Deed Report

Built specifically for real property title research, Grantor/Grantee transfers, and Parcel PIN history:

Section 01 β€’ Deed Instrument Abstract βœ“ Included in PDF

Unmasked Grantor, Grantee & Parcel PIN

  • β€’ Full unredacted Grantor (Seller) and Grantee (Buyer) legal names
  • β€’ Complete Recorder Document / Instrument # and 14-digit Parcel PIN
  • β€’ Exact Recording Date (MM/DD/YYYY), Document Type (Warranty Deed, Release, Mortgage) & Property Location
Section 02 β€’ Parcel Chain of Title βœ“ Included in PDF

Prior & Subsequent Deeds on Same Parcel / Party

  • β€’ Chronological chain of recorded instruments matching the same Parcel PIN
  • β€’ Other recorded real estate conveyances in Illinois for the same Grantor/Grantee
  • β€’ Strictly filtered to Property Deeds only
Section 03 β€’ Recorder of Deeds Guide βœ“ Included in PDF

County Recorder Certified Copy Instructions

  • β€’ Official Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Recorder of Deeds / Town Land Clerk venue address
  • β€’ Per-page land copy fees, certification seal fees & counter hours
  • β€’ How to pull the full microfilmed or digital deed instrument using the Document #
βœ“ Instant Browser View + One-Click PDF Print/Save View Sample Property Deed Report β†’
Real Record Fields Only β€” No Estimates
OFFICIAL COUNTY & MUNICIPAL CLERK RETRIEVAL GUIDE

How to Order a Certified Copy from the Clerk in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois

Statutory Fee: $10.00–$15.00 per certified deed instrument (Cook County Clerk Recordings Division)
Custodian Office
Cook County (Chicago) Recorder of Deeds / Town Clerk Land Records
πŸ“ 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602
Walk-In & Mail Office Hours
πŸ•’ Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters)
Estimated Processing Turnaround
⏱️ Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail
ID & Requester Eligibility
Land records and warranty deeds are open to public inspection; no special relationship is required to order a certified copy.
Step-by-Step Certified Copy Ordering Instructions (Cook County (Chicago), Illinois):
01

Note the Document / Instrument Number, Parcel PIN, Grantor/Grantee names, and MM/DD/YYYY recording date from your Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Property Deed Report.

02

Request a clerk-certified copy of the recorded deed or mortgage at the Cook County (Chicago) Recorder of Deeds / Town Clerk Land Records (118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602).

03

Pay the statutory per-page copy and certification fee ($10.00–$15.00 per certified deed instrument (Cook County Clerk Recordings Division)) for an embossed copy suitable for title closing or court filing.

Why start with the Index Report? Government clerks charge search fees or reject mail requests when the exact Certificate, Docket, or Instrument Number and filing year are missing. Unlocking the $1.99 Index Report gives you the exact filing number before you contact the clerk.

Illinois Vital & Public Record Statutory Reference

Governing Public Record Law:
Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.)
Vital & Recording Statute:
Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5)
Indexed Records on This Page:
27,867 Filings (1997–2020)
Statewide Statutory Roll Start:
01/01/1871 – Present
Judicial & Clerk Venue:
Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
Local Clerk Counter Hours:
Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters)
Report Format:
Instant 3-Section PDF ($1.99 Single / $9.99 Pass)

Frequently Asked Questions β€” Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Property Deeds (1997–2020)

How many Property Deeds records are indexed for Cook County (Chicago), Illinois and what years do they cover?

This Cook County (Chicago), Illinois index currently contains 27,867 verified public record filings recorded between 1997 and 2020 (statewide statutory archive begins 01/01/1871). Frequently indexed surnames in this jurisdiction include Parcel (14,675), Property (727), Chicago (81), Johnson (58), Williams (57).

What information is included in a Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Property Deeds PDF Report?

Each unmasked Cook County (Chicago), Illinois report provides a category-focused 3-section dossier: (1) Unmasked Grantor, Grantee & Parcel PIN β€” Full unredacted Grantor (Seller) and Grantee (Buyer) legal names, Complete Recorder Document / Instrument # and 14-digit Parcel PIN, Exact Recording Date (MM/DD/YYYY), Document Type (Warranty Deed, Release, Mortgage) & Property Location; (2) Prior & Subsequent Deeds on Same Parcel / Party β€” Chronological chain of recorded instruments matching the same Parcel PIN; and (3) County Recorder Certified Copy Instructions with custodian venue details under Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.).

How do I order an official certified copy from the clerk in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois?

To obtain a physical raised-seal certified copy in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois, first note the exact File / Certificate / Docket / Instrument Number and MM/DD/YYYY filing date from the index report. Submit your request in person or by mail to the Cook County (Chicago) Recorder of Deeds / Town Clerk Land Records (118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602; hours: Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters)). The statutory fee is $10.00–$15.00 per certified deed instrument (Cook County Clerk Recordings Division), with typical turnaround of Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail.

Where are official public records maintained in Cook County (Chicago), Illinois?

In Cook County (Chicago), Illinois (17-031), official records are maintained by Cook County Clerk β€” Bureau of Vital Statistics & Recordings Division and Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions) pursuant to Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5).

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RecordsRegister National Archival Index. (2026). "Cook County (Chicago), Illinois Property Deeds (1997–2020) (27,867 Indexed Filings, 17-031)." Retrieved 10/16/2026 from https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/cook-county/property-deeds

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