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● 1,352 Verified Decatur, Illinois Filings Indexed (1926–2026)
🏛️ 1,352 INDEXED FILINGS • DECATUR, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-115 Index Span: 1926–2026 • Verified 10/24/2026

Decatur, Illinois (Macon County) License & Lien Records Directory

Decatur, Illinois (Macon County, FIPS 17-115) ranks #24 of 580 in IL with 1,352 filings (0.38% of statewide archive, 1926–2026).

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Decatur, Illinois Archival Roll (1926–2026)

1,352 filings • Custodian: Decatur, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Amos O Berryman Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed B•••• 07/22/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-00606••••
Charles R Smith Financial / Lien Index • IRS Hartford Conne•••• 03/09/2006 Liens & UCC Filings Decatur, IL #CT-LIEN-000238••••
Jamey L Witmer Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 • Classification: Registered•••• 05/11/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-04137••••
Skyler J Daum Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed B•••• 09/21/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL #IL-PPL-00606••••
Andrew B Peters Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed B•••• 07/19/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL #IL-PPL-00606••••
Morgan Elizabeth Anderson Locality: 2•• N Edward St, Decatur, IL 62526 • Classifi•••• 07/31/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL #NPI-PPL-194212••••
Kayley D Caplinger Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Registered•••• 05/17/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-04145••••
Amy Chen Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 • Classification: Licensed N•••• 09/24/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-16904••••
Anh Thi Nguyen Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed N•••• 05/13/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-16904••••
Andria K Walker Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 • Classification: Registered•••• 01/24/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-286276694-••••
Rickia Rishi Allston Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Permanent •••• 08/14/2026 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-12953••••
Page 1 • 11 of 1,352 Decatur, Illinois filings (2006–2026, median 2026).

Decatur, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #24 of 580 in Illinois • 0.38% of 355,594 IL filings • County: Macon County (17-115)

Roll Median Year: 2026 (2006–2026)
People Lookup
1,351 filings (99.9%)
0.52% of 259,523 IL people lookup
Liens & Unclaimed Assets
1 filings (0.1%)
1.2% of 83 IL liens & unclaimed assets
Representative Indexed Citations on This Decatur, Illinois Roll:
  • • Amos O Berryman — Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed B•••• (People Lookup, 07/22/2026, #IL-PPL-00606••••, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • • Charles R Smith — Financial / Lien Index • IRS Hartford Conne•••• (Liens & UCC Filings, 03/09/2006, #CT-LIEN-000238••••, Decatur)
  • • Jamey L Witmer — Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 • Classification: Registered•••• (People Lookup, 05/11/2026, #IL-PPL-04137••••, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • • Skyler J Daum — Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed B•••• (People Lookup, 09/21/2026, #IL-PPL-00606••••, Decatur)
  • • Andrew B Peters — Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed B•••• (People Lookup, 07/19/2026, #IL-PPL-00606••••, Decatur)
  • • Morgan Elizabeth Anderson — Locality: 2•• N Edward St, Decatur, IL 62526 • Classifi•••• (People Lookup, 07/31/2026, #NPI-PPL-194212••••, Decatur)
  • • Kayley D Caplinger — Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Registered•••• (People Lookup, 05/17/2026, #IL-PPL-04145••••, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • • Amy Chen — Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 • Classification: Licensed N•••• (People Lookup, 09/24/2026, #IL-PPL-16904••••, Decatur, IL (Macon County))

Decatur, Illinois Filings by Era (1926–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (1,160 filings, 86% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Decatur, Illinois) 1,160 (86%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Decatur, Illinois) 99 (7%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Decatur, Illinois) 49 (4%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Decatur, Illinois) 44 (4%)

Top Surnames Indexed in Decatur, Illinois

Top indexed surnames in Decatur, Illinois include Smith, Schollenbruch, Bidwell, Green, Mccolgan, Johnson.

Smith (12) Schollenbruch (11) Bidwell (8) Green (8) Mccolgan (8) Johnson (7) Brown (6) Hunter (6) Ridgeway (6) Wooters (6) Cuddeback (5) Provence (5) Ritger (5) Walker (5) Williams (5) Wrigley (5)
Decatur, Illinois Surname Initials (A–Z)
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Decatur, Illinois Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Decatur, Illinois

Statute: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) • FIPS 17-115

Decatur, Illinois Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Decatur, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices
📍 535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761
🕒 Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters) • Turnaround: Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail
💵 Certified Copy Fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy • $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed • $6.00 Court Seal
📍 535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761
📞 (217) 782-6553
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Decatur, Illinois Statutory & Judicial Reference

Public Records 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)
Jurisdiction Roll Coverage:
1,352 Filings (1926–2026)
Parent County / FIPS:
Macon County (17-115)
Judicial Venue:
Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
💍 Marriage Records & Licenses
1871 to Present • Macon County Clerk Marriage & Vital Statistics Bureau
⚖️ Dissolution of Marriage Dockets
County Circuit Court Judicial Roll • Clerk of the Circuit Court — Macon County
👶 Birth Certificates
1916 to Present (Pre-1916 at County Clerk) • Macon County Clerk Vital Statistics Division
⚰️ Death Certificates
1916 to Present • Macon County Clerk & IDPH Division of Vital Records

Decatur, Illinois (Macon County) License & Lien Records Directory — Key Archival Questions

How does Decatur's public record archive compare within Illinois?

Decatur (Macon County, FIPS 17-115) ranks #24 of 580 indexed municipalities in Illinois, containing 1,352 filings (0.38% of the 355,594 statewide total) spanning 1926–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (1,351 filings, 99.9%), Liens & Unclaimed Assets (1 filings, 0.1%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Decatur, IL?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Decatur, IL are Smith (12), Schollenbruch (11), Bidwell (8), Green (8), Mccolgan (8), Johnson (7). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (1,160 filings, 86% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Amos O Berryman — Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 • Classification: Licensed B•••• (People Lookup, 07/22/2026, #IL-PPL-00606••••, Decatur, IL (Macon County)); Charles R Smith — Financial / Lien Index • IRS Hartford Conne•••• (Liens & UCC Filings, 03/09/2006, #CT-LIEN-000238••••, Decatur).

Where is the local recording custodian for Decatur, Illinois?

Local records for Decatur are maintained by Decatur, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761; hours: Mon–Fri 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT; statutory copy fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy • $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed • $6.00 Court Seal) under Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5). Comparable IL municipal registries include Naperville (2,624), Peoria (2,333), Aurora (2,036), Joliet (1,553), Champaign (1,417), Plainfield (1,371).

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Decatur, Illinois (Macon County) License & Lien Records Directory (1,352 Filings, 17-115)." https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/decatur

Decatur, Illinois archival index compiled under Illinois Freedom of Information Act (5 ILCS 140/1 et seq.); non-FCRA public registry (15 U.S.C. § 1681).