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● 2,647 Verified Rockford, Illinois Filings Indexed (1926–2026)
🏛️ 2,647 INDEXED FILINGS • ROCKFORD, ILLINOIS Jurisdiction: 17-201 Index Span: 1926–2026 • Verified 10/24/2026

Rockford, Illinois (Winnebago County) License & Public Records Directory

Rockford, Illinois (Winnebago County, FIPS 17-201) ranks #12 of 580 in IL with 2,647 filings (0.74% of statewide archive, 1926–2026).

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Rockford, Illinois Archival Roll (1926–2026)

2,647 filings • Custodian: Rockford, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices

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Registrant / Subject Co-Party / Holder Date Division Locality File # Dossier
Julianne K Ross Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 04/17/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20902••••
Bethany M Hassen Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 03/04/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20902••••
Ted Steven Peterson Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 05/12/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20902••••
Matthew R Derrickson Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 12/07/2016 12/07/2016 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-12940••••
Vicki L Manson Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 03/07/1975 03/07/1975 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-01115••••
Muhidin S Abukar Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 04/07/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20902••••
Brandon N Nierhoff Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 05/13/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20901••••
Yvette C Pavon-Cardenas Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 05/31/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20902••••
Monica L Longnecker Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 03/30/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20901••••
Patricia L Johnson Miner Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 04/14/2014 04/14/2014 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20900••••
Tammy J Flanders Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 04/16/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20901••••
Suzanne E Wang Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 05/08/2012 05/08/2012 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20900••••
Lynda Ann Shiro Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 05/24/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20901••••
Donna Colin Kauke Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 05/08/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20900••••
Madge A Burbank Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 01/15/2025 01/15/2025 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-04302••••
Janet S Beger Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 01/15/2025 01/15/2025 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-15000••••
Jonathan J Beger Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 06/19/1995 06/19/1995 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-04911••••
Marie C Wessels Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 01/15/2025 01/15/2025 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-01100••••
Cherrell L Meeks Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• 05/19/2026 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-20902••••
Brent L Horsley Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 06/22/2011 06/22/2011 People Lookup Rockford, IL #IL-PPL-03604••••
Page 45 • 20 of 2,647 Rockford, Illinois filings (2025–2025, median 2025).

Rockford, Illinois Archival Digest & Recorded Citations

Municipality Rank #12 of 580 in Illinois • 0.74% of 355,594 IL filings • County: Winnebago County (17-201)

Roll Median Year: 2025 (2025–2025)
People Lookup
2,647 filings (100.0%)
1.02% of 259,523 IL people lookup
Representative Indexed Citations on This Rockford, Illinois Roll:
  • • Julianne K Ross — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 04/17/2026, #IL-PPL-20902••••, Rockford)
  • • Bethany M Hassen — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 03/04/2026, #IL-PPL-20902••••, Rockford)
  • • Ted Steven Peterson — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 05/12/2026, #IL-PPL-20902••••, Rockford)
  • • Matthew R Derrickson — Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 12/07/2016 (People Lookup, 12/07/2016, #IL-PPL-12940••••, Rockford)
  • • Vicki L Manson — Locality: Rockford, IL • Effective Date: 03/07/1975 (People Lookup, 03/07/1975, #IL-PPL-01115••••, Rockford)
  • • Muhidin S Abukar — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 04/07/2026, #IL-PPL-20902••••, Rockford)
  • • Brandon N Nierhoff — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 05/13/2026, #IL-PPL-20901••••, Rockford)
  • • Yvette C Pavon-Cardenas — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 05/31/2026, #IL-PPL-20902••••, Rockford)

Rockford, Illinois Filings by Era (1926–2026)

Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (2,271 filings, 86% of local holdings).

2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (Rockford, Illinois) 2,271 (86%)
1975 – 1999 (Late 20th Century) (Rockford, Illinois) 218 (8%)
1950 – 1974 (Mid-Century Index) (Rockford, Illinois) 99 (4%)
Pre-1950 (Historical & Genealogical Roll) (Rockford, Illinois) 59 (4%)
Rockford, Illinois Clerical & Statutory Guide

Official Custodians, Recording Offices & Fees in Rockford, Illinois

Statute: Illinois Vital Records Act (410 ILCS 535) & Conveyances Act (765 ILCS 5) • FIPS 17-201

Rockford, Illinois Recording Custodian & Clerk Directory

Rockford, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices
📍 404 Elm Street, Suite 104, Rockford, IL 61101
🕒 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
📍 404 Elm Street, Suite 104, Rockford, IL 61101
📞 (815) 319-4250
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Rockford, 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:
2,647 Filings (1926–2026)
Parent County / FIPS:
Winnebago County (17-201)
Judicial Venue:
Illinois Circuit Court (County Judicial, Law & Chancery Divisions)
💍 Marriage Records & Licenses
1871 to Present • Winnebago County Clerk Marriage & Vital Statistics Bureau
⚖️ Dissolution of Marriage Dockets
County Circuit Court Judicial Roll • Clerk of the Circuit Court — Winnebago County
👶 Birth Certificates
1916 to Present (Pre-1916 at County Clerk) • Winnebago County Clerk Vital Statistics Division
⚰️ Death Certificates
1916 to Present • Winnebago County Clerk & IDPH Division of Vital Records

Rockford, Illinois (Winnebago County) License & Public Records Directory — Key Archival Questions

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

Rockford (Winnebago County, FIPS 17-201) ranks #12 of 580 indexed municipalities in Illinois, containing 2,647 filings (0.74% of the 355,594 statewide total) spanning 1926–2026. Division breakdown: People Lookup (2,647 filings, 100.0%).

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

The highest-frequency family surnames in Rockford, IL are Johnson (26), Becknell (11), Nelson (10), Smith (10), Anderson (9), Peterson (9). Peak registration volume occurred in the 2000 – Present (21st Century Filings) (2,271 filings, 86% of local holdings). Sample local citations include Julianne K Ross — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 04/17/2026, #IL-PPL-20902••••, Rockford); Bethany M Hassen — Locality: Rockford, IL • Registry / License Valid Throug•••• (People Lookup, 03/04/2026, #IL-PPL-20902••••, Rockford).

Where is the local recording custodian for Rockford, Illinois?

Local records for Rockford are maintained by Rockford, Illinois County Clerk, Vital Registrar & Court Recording Offices (404 Elm Street, Suite 104, Rockford, IL 61101; 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 Springfield (3,099), Naperville (2,624), Peoria (2,333), Aurora (2,036), Joliet (1,553), Champaign (1,417).

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RecordsRegister Archival Index (2026). "Rockford, Illinois (Winnebago County) License & Public Records Directory (2,647 Filings, 17-201)." https://recordsregister.com/records/illinois/rockford

Rockford, 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).