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● 443 Verified DeKalb County, Illinois Filings Indexed (1932–2026)
🏛️ 443 INDEXED FILINGS • DEKALB COUNTY, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-037 Index Span: 1932–2026 • Verified 10/26/2026

DeKalb County, Illinois License & Public Records Directory

DeKalb County, Illinois (Dekalb County, FIPS 17-037) ranks #96 of 582 in IL with 443 filings (0.12% of statewide archive, 1932–2026).

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DeKalb County, Illinois Archival Roll (1932–2026)

443 filings • Custodian: DeKalb County, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• 05/31/2018 People Lookup Dekalb, IL #IL-PPL-09600••••
Locality: Chatham, IL 62629 • Classification: Licensed A•••• 04/18/2018 People Lookup Chatham, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-09600••••
Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• 12/19/2018 People Lookup Dekalb, IL #IL-PPL-09600••••
Locality: Genoa, IL 60135 • Classification: Licensed Ath•••• 10/01/2018 People Lookup Genoa, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-09600••••
Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• 05/21/2018 People Lookup Dekalb, IL #IL-PPL-09600••••
Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• 05/03/2018 People Lookup Dekalb, IL (Cook County), IL #IL-PPL-09600••••
Locality: Sycamore, IL 60178 • Classification: Licensed •••• 04/12/2018 People Lookup Sycamore, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-09600••••
Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed Ar•••• 09/10/2018 People Lookup Dekalb, IL #IL-PPL-00100••••
Locality: Sandwich, IL 60548 • Classification: Licensed •••• 11/26/2018 People Lookup Sandwich, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-00101••••
Locality: Kingston, IL 60145 • Classification: Registere•••• 04/11/2018 People Lookup Kingston, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-04127••••
Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Associate R•••• 03/08/2018 People Lookup Dekalb, IL #IL-PPL-55700••••
Locality: St Charles, IL 60174 • Classification: Permane•••• 05/17/2018 People Lookup St Charles, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-12928••••
Locality: Cortland, IL 60112 • Classification: Registere•••• 03/26/2018 People Lookup Cortland, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-04131••••
Locality: Genoa, IL 60135 • Classification: Registered P•••• 03/26/2018 People Lookup Genoa, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-04114••••
Locality: Cortland, IL 60112 • Classification: Advanced •••• 03/26/2018 People Lookup Cortland, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-20901••••
Locality: Genoa, IL 60135 • Classification: Registered P•••• 06/01/2018 People Lookup Genoa, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-04130••••
Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Advanced Pr•••• 05/22/2018 People Lookup Dekalb, IL #IL-PPL-20901••••
Locality: Somonauk, IL 60552 • Classification: Licensed •••• 08/24/2017 People Lookup Somonauk, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-01129••••
Locality: Genoa, IL 60135 • Classification: Licensed Cos•••• 09/25/2017 People Lookup Genoa, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-01123••••
Locality: Sycamore, IL 60178 • Classification: Licensed •••• 07/17/2017 People Lookup Sycamore, IL (Dekalb County), IL #IL-PPL-26100••••
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DeKalb County, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #96 of 582 in Illinois • 0.12% of 357,263 IL filings • County: Dekalb County (17-037)

Roll Median Year: 2018 (2017–2018)
People Lookup
443 filings (100.0%)
0.17% of 261,192 IL people lookup
Representative Indexed Citations on This DeKalb County, Illinois Roll:
  • • Nathan P Reed — Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• (People Lookup, 05/31/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Dekalb)
  • • Haley Geneva Merical — Locality: Chatham, IL 62629 • Classification: Licensed A•••• (People Lookup, 04/18/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Chatham, IL (Dekalb County))
  • • Cory David, Michael Hayden — Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• (People Lookup, 12/19/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Dekalb)
  • • Colin Michael Broderick — Locality: Genoa, IL 60135 • Classification: Licensed Ath•••• (People Lookup, 10/01/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Genoa, IL (Dekalb County))
  • • Kelsey Leigh Cannon — Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• (People Lookup, 05/21/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Dekalb)
  • • Whitney Rae Harris — Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• (People Lookup, 05/03/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Dekalb, IL (Cook County))
  • • Isaac Matthew Schauf — Locality: Sycamore, IL 60178 • Classification: Licensed •••• (People Lookup, 04/12/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Sycamore, IL (Dekalb County))
  • • Donald Curtis Whitmore — Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed Ar•••• (People Lookup, 09/10/2018, #IL-PPL-00100••••, Dekalb)

DeKalb County, Illinois Filings by Era (1932–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (417 filings, 94% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (DeKalb County, Illinois) 417 (94%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (DeKalb County, Illinois) 15 (4%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (DeKalb County, Illinois) 8 (4%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (DeKalb County, Illinois) 3 (4%)

Top Surnames Indexed in DeKalb County, Illinois

Top indexed surnames in DeKalb County, Illinois include Barshinger, Heinze, Mccanne, Oatman, Brown, Carlson.

Barshinger (4) Heinze (4) Mccanne (4) Oatman (4) Brown (3) Carlson (3) Debrock (3) Gonzalez (3) Lupton (3) Mcmenamin (3) Sorich (3) Spillane (3) Toms (3) Williams (3) Aase (2) Akers (2)
DeKalb County, Illinois Surname Initials (A–Z)
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DeKalb County, Illinois Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in DeKalb County, Illinois

Statute: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) • FIPS 17-037

DeKalb County, Illinois Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

DeKalb County, 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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DeKalb County, 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:
443 Filings (1932–2026)
Parent County / FIPS:
Dekalb County (17-037)
Judicial Venue:
Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
💍 Marriage Records & Licenses
1871 to Present • Dekalb County Clerk Marriage & Vital Statistics Bureau
⚖️ Dissolution of Marriage Dockets
County Circuit Court Judicial Roll • Clerk of the Circuit Court — Dekalb County
👶 Birth Certificates
1916 to Present (Pre-1916 at County Clerk) • Dekalb County Clerk Vital Statistics Division
⚰️ Death Certificates
1916 to Present • Dekalb County Clerk & IDPH Division of Vital Records

DeKalb County, Illinois License & Public Records Directory — Key Archival Questions

How does DeKalb County's public record archive compare within Illinois?

DeKalb County (Dekalb County, FIPS 17-037) ranks #96 of 582 indexed municipalities in Illinois, containing 443 filings (0.12% of the 357,263 statewide total) spanning 1932–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (443 filings, 100.0%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in DeKalb County, IL?

The highest-frequency family surnames in DeKalb County, IL are Barshinger (4), Heinze (4), Mccanne (4), Oatman (4), Brown (3), Carlson (3). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (417 filings, 94% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Nathan P Reed — Locality: Dekalb, IL 60115 • Classification: Licensed At•••• (People Lookup, 05/31/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Dekalb); Haley Geneva Merical — Locality: Chatham, IL 62629 • Classification: Licensed A•••• (People Lookup, 04/18/2018, #IL-PPL-09600••••, Chatham, IL (Dekalb County)).

Where is the local recording custodian for DeKalb County, Illinois?

Local records for DeKalb County are maintained by DeKalb County, 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 St. Clair County (1,306), Adams County (882), Vermilion County (753), Jackson County (602), Kankakee County (523), Knox County (499).

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Indexed Municipalities & Town Clerks in DeKalb County, Illinois (1)

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "DeKalb County, Illinois License & Public Records Directory (443 Filings, 17-037)." https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/dekalb-county

DeKalb County, 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).