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● 599 Verified Des Plaines, Illinois Filings Indexed (1968–2026)
πŸ›οΈ 599 INDEXED FILINGS β€’ DES PLAINES, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-031 Index Span: 1968–2026 β€’ Verified 10/24/2026

Des Plaines, Illinois (Cook County) License & Public Records Directory

Des Plaines, Illinois (Cook County, FIPS 17-031) ranks #56 of 580 in IL with 599 filings (0.17% of statewide archive, 1968–2026).

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Des Plaines, Illinois Archival Roll (1968–2026)

599 filings β€’ Custodian: Des Plaines, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Charles J Imhof Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 07/30/1976 07/30/1976 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-23004β€’β€’β€’β€’
Charles J Imhof Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 12/09/1981 12/09/1981 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-22902β€’β€’β€’β€’
Charles J Imhof Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 09/08/1981 09/08/1981 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-22902β€’β€’β€’β€’
Paul C Imhof Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 12/14/1990 12/14/1990 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-31***β€’β€’β€’β€’
Paul C Imhof Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 09/10/2009 09/10/2009 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-01901β€’β€’β€’β€’
Elissa Luma Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 05/02/2018 05/02/2018 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-47516β€’β€’β€’β€’
Paraskeve C Veneti-Hidiroglou Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 03/15/2024 03/15/2024 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-12916β€’β€’β€’β€’
Per Y Lundgren Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 03/21/1975 03/21/1975 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-00100β€’β€’β€’β€’
Deanna Maria Willer Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 01/15/2025 01/15/2025 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-01109β€’β€’β€’β€’
Olivia Daye Beers Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Registry / License Valid Thrβ€’β€’β€’β€’ 10/01/2026 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-07102β€’β€’β€’β€’
Thurman Lesley Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 09/26/2019 09/26/2019 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-22908β€’β€’β€’β€’
Maria T Lemus Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 07/03/2025 07/03/2025 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-01126β€’β€’β€’β€’
Joseph Henry Dietze Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 02/07/2024 02/07/2024 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-DOAG44β€’β€’β€’β€’
Joan T Polaski Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 04/29/1983 04/29/1983 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-47625β€’β€’β€’β€’
Barbara Mcleod Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 01/15/2025 01/15/2025 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-01114β€’β€’β€’β€’
Joanne Brogan Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 07/04/2025 07/04/2025 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-01113β€’β€’β€’β€’
Ashish Sehgal Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 02/07/2014 02/07/2014 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-22701β€’β€’β€’β€’
Ashish Sehgal Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 10/02/2014 10/02/2014 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-12938β€’β€’β€’β€’
Marilyn Piehl Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 01/15/2025 01/15/2025 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-01110β€’β€’β€’β€’
Elias Youkhana Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 08/14/2025 08/14/2025 People Lookup Des Plaines, IL #IL-PPL-01126β€’β€’β€’β€’
Page 43 β€’ 20 of 599 Des Plaines, Illinois filings (2025–2025, median 2025).

Des Plaines, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #56 of 580 in Illinois β€’ 0.17% of 355,594 IL filings β€’ County: Cook County (17-031)

Roll Median Year: 2025 (2025–2025)
People Lookup
599 filings (100.0%)
0.23% of 259,523 IL people lookup
Representative Indexed Citations on This Des Plaines, Illinois Roll:
  • β€’ Charles J Imhof β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 07/30/1976 (People Lookup, 07/30/1976, #IL-PPL-23004β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)
  • β€’ Charles J Imhof β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 12/09/1981 (People Lookup, 12/09/1981, #IL-PPL-22902β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)
  • β€’ Charles J Imhof β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 09/08/1981 (People Lookup, 09/08/1981, #IL-PPL-22902β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)
  • β€’ Paul C Imhof β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 12/14/1990 (People Lookup, 12/14/1990, #IL-PPL-31***β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)
  • β€’ Paul C Imhof β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 09/10/2009 (People Lookup, 09/10/2009, #IL-PPL-01901β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)
  • β€’ Elissa Luma β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 05/02/2018 (People Lookup, 05/02/2018, #IL-PPL-47516β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)
  • β€’ Paraskeve C Veneti-Hidiroglou β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 03/15/2024 (People Lookup, 03/15/2024, #IL-PPL-12916β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)
  • β€’ Per Y Lundgren β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 03/21/1975 (People Lookup, 03/21/1975, #IL-PPL-00100β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines)

Des Plaines, Illinois Filings by Era (1968–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (596 filings, 99% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Des Plaines, Illinois) 596 (99%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Des Plaines, Illinois) 2 (4%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Des Plaines, Illinois) 1 (4%)
Des Plaines, Illinois Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Des Plaines, Illinois

Statute: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) β€’ FIPS 17-031

Des Plaines, Illinois Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Des Plaines, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices
πŸ“ 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602
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“ 118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602
πŸ“ž (312) 603-7790
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Des Plaines, 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:
599 Filings (1968–2026)
Parent County / FIPS:
Cook County (17-031)
Judicial Venue:
Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
πŸ’ Marriage Records & Licenses
1871 to Present β€’ Cook County Clerk Marriage & Vital Statistics Bureau
βš–οΈ Dissolution of Marriage Dockets
County Circuit Court Judicial Roll β€’ Clerk of the Circuit Court β€” Cook County
πŸ‘Ά Birth Certificates
1916 to Present (Pre-1916 at County Clerk) β€’ Cook County Clerk Vital Statistics Division
⚰️ Death Certificates
1916 to Present β€’ Cook County Clerk & IDPH Division of Vital Records

Des Plaines, Illinois (Cook County) License & Public Records Directory β€” Key Archival Questions

How does Des Plaines's public record archive compare within Illinois?

Des Plaines (Cook County, FIPS 17-031) ranks #56 of 580 indexed municipalities in Illinois, containing 599 filings (0.17% of the 355,594 statewide total) spanning 1968–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (599 filings, 100.0%).

Which surnames and filings appear most frequently in Des Plaines, IL?

The highest-frequency family surnames in Des Plaines, IL are Patel (9), Vachachira (6), Dietze (5), Imhof (5), Bauer (4), Ogedegbe (4). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (596 filings, 99% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Charles J Imhof β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 07/30/1976 (People Lookup, 07/30/1976, #IL-PPL-23004β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines); Charles J Imhof β€” Locality: Des Plaines, IL β€’ Effective Date: 12/09/1981 (People Lookup, 12/09/1981, #IL-PPL-22902β€’β€’β€’β€’, Des Plaines).

Where is the local recording custodian for Des Plaines, Illinois?

Local records for Des Plaines are maintained by Des Plaines, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (118 N. Clark Street, Room 120, Chicago, IL 60602; 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 Evanston (617), Orland Park (610), Arlington Heights (594), Skokie (568), Oak Lawn (567), Oak Park (548).

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Des Plaines, Illinois (Cook County) License & Public Records Directory (599 Filings, 17-031)." https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/des-plaines

Des Plaines, 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).