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● 1,352 Verified Decatur, Illinois Filings Indexed (1926–2026)
πŸ›οΈ 1,352 INDEXED FILINGS β€’ DECATUR, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-115 Index Span: 1926–2026 β€’ 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 β€’ Custodian: Decatur, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Michael C Weatherford Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Licensed Bβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 08/18/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-00606β€’β€’β€’β€’
Lisa Marie Behrend Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Pharmacy Tβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 10/03/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-04929β€’β€’β€’β€’
Breanna M Thomas Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 β€’ Classification: Licensed Nβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 01/19/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-16902β€’β€’β€’β€’
Alex R Head Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 β€’ Classification: Licensed Aβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 10/25/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-44100β€’β€’β€’β€’
Charles G Quick Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Licensed Aβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 12/27/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-44000β€’β€’β€’β€’
Benjamin Thomas Bell Locality: Decatur, AR 72722 β€’ Classification: Licensed Aβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 12/01/2022 People Lookup Decatur, AR (Arkansas County), IL #IL-PPL-00101β€’β€’β€’β€’
John A Ritger Locality: Decatur, GA 30030 β€’ Classification: Temporary β€’β€’β€’β€’ 02/02/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL #IL-PPL-57200β€’β€’β€’β€’
Kendall Wallace Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Advanced Pβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 05/07/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-20901β€’β€’β€’β€’
Chloe Jancosek Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 β€’ Classification: Pharmacy Tβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 06/01/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Adams County), IL #IL-PPL-04927β€’β€’β€’β€’
Santia T Fitzpatrick Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Advanced Pβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 06/29/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-20901β€’β€’β€’β€’
Sara D Murphy Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Advanced Pβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 05/10/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-20901β€’β€’β€’β€’
Ashley Garner Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 β€’ Classification: Advanced Pβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 07/25/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-20901β€’β€’β€’β€’
Victoria P Matthews Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Advanced Pβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 05/07/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-20901β€’β€’β€’β€’
Jonathan Enoch Lones Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Pharmacy Tβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 05/09/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-04926β€’β€’β€’β€’
Elizabeth Fern Gephart Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 β€’ Classification: Advanced Pβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 06/21/2022 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-20900β€’β€’β€’β€’
Taylor Alberson Locality: 200 Bay Shore Dr, Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classifiβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 09/02/2021 People Lookup Decatur, IL #NPI-PPL-173085β€’β€’β€’β€’
Christine Elizabeth Burrill Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Pharmacy Tβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 03/17/2021 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-04928β€’β€’β€’β€’
Troy Allan Phares Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Original Fβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 08/16/2021 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-23014β€’β€’β€’β€’
Tonya L Culp Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Licensed Cβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 04/16/2021 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-25400β€’β€’β€’β€’
Melissa Beth Stanley Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Licensed Cβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 04/16/2021 People Lookup Decatur, IL (Macon County), IL #IL-PPL-25400β€’β€’β€’β€’
Page 45 β€’ 20 of 1,352 Decatur, Illinois filings (2021–2022, median 2022).

Decatur, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

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

Roll Median Year: 2022 (2021–2022)
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:
  • β€’ Michael C Weatherford β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Licensed Bβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 08/18/2022, #IL-PPL-00606β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • β€’ Lisa Marie Behrend β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Pharmacy Tβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 10/03/2022, #IL-PPL-04929β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • β€’ Breanna M Thomas β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 β€’ Classification: Licensed Nβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 01/19/2022, #IL-PPL-16902β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • β€’ Alex R Head β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62522 β€’ Classification: Licensed Aβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 10/25/2022, #IL-PPL-44100β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • β€’ Charles G Quick β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62521 β€’ Classification: Licensed Aβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 12/27/2022, #IL-PPL-44000β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, IL (Macon County))
  • β€’ Benjamin Thomas Bell β€” Locality: Decatur, AR 72722 β€’ Classification: Licensed Aβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 12/01/2022, #IL-PPL-00101β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, AR (Arkansas County))
  • β€’ John A Ritger β€” Locality: Decatur, GA 30030 β€’ Classification: Temporary β€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 02/02/2022, #IL-PPL-57200β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur)
  • β€’ Kendall Wallace β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Advanced Pβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 05/07/2022, #IL-PPL-20901β€’β€’β€’β€’, 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%)
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) β€’ FIPS 17-115

Decatur, Illinois Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Decatur, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices
πŸ“ 535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761
πŸ•’ Monday – Friday, 8:30 AM – 4:30 PM CT (Walk-in Vital & Recording Counters) β€’ Turnaround: Same-day in person at County Clerk counter; 7–14 business days by mail
πŸ’΅ Certified Copy Fee: $15.00 Certified Marriage Copy β€’ $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed β€’ $6.00 Court Seal
πŸ“ 535 W. Jefferson Street, Springfield, IL 62761
πŸ“ž (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)
πŸ’ Marriage Records & Licenses
1871 to Present β€’ Macon County Clerk Marriage & Vital Statistics Bureau
βš–οΈ Dissolution of Marriage Dockets
County Circuit Court Judicial Roll β€’ Clerk of the Circuit Court β€” Macon County
πŸ‘Ά Birth Certificates
1916 to Present (Pre-1916 at County Clerk) β€’ Macon County Clerk Vital Statistics Division
⚰️ Death Certificates
1916 to Present β€’ Macon County Clerk & IDPH Division of Vital Records

Decatur, Illinois (Macon County) License & Lien Records Directory β€” 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 Michael C Weatherford β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Licensed Bβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 08/18/2022, #IL-PPL-00606β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, IL (Macon County)); Lisa Marie Behrend β€” Locality: Decatur, IL 62526 β€’ Classification: Pharmacy Tβ€’β€’β€’β€’ (People Lookup, 10/03/2022, #IL-PPL-04929β€’β€’β€’β€’, Decatur, IL (Macon County)).

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 β€’ $10.00–$15.00 Certified Deed β€’ $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. Β§ 1681).