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Search full-text back to the first issues of the Chicago Tribune.
Find your ancestors in Census records, genealogies, local histories, and military records.
Search for people and businesses including doctors and conduct market research.
Search full-text back to the first issues of the Chicago Tribune.
Search full-text back to the first issues of the Chicago Tribune.
Search for people and businesses including doctors and conduct market research.
Cyndi Howells has created the most comprehensive listing of genealogy websites in existence. This is the first place to go, especially when researching a new topic. There is a topical and alphabetical index.
Family Search is a service of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints and provides free access to family history, family tree and genealogy records and resources around the world.
Fold3 provides convenient access to US military records, including the stories, photos, and personal documents of the men and women who served. Fold3 has a partnership with <a href="http://go.footnote.com/nara/">The National Archives</a>, and the Library of Congress, which allows you to view a substantial amount of images.
Get started on genealogy research in the Illinois State Archives.
Research NARA resources including military records, immigration records, Native American records, census records, and African American research.
RootsWeb is a free genealogy site, sponsored by Ancestry.com, which includes links to genealogy search engines and databases, and to genealogy mailing lists.
Discover the past by address. A project of the Newberry Library in Chicago.
Search birth, death, and marriage records dating back to 1872. The Clerk's Office requires payment to download copies of the records.
Search information about DuPage County history and how to obtain local genealogical information.
Get started on genealogy research in the Illinois State Archives.
The Illinois State Genealogical Society, with Illinois genealogy links and information about the Society’s activities.
Search birth, death, and marriage records dating back to 1872. The Clerk's Office requires payment to download copies of the records.
DuPage County's vital records website. Certified copies of birth, marriage, and death certificates are available from the County Clerk and from the State of Illinois. Certified copies of birth and death certificates are also available from the DuPage County Health Department.
Illinois Department of Public Health’s Vital Records Web site with links to general information and application forms for obtaining copies of Illinois birth, marriage, divorce and death certificates.
Search census, military, immigration, birth, death and marriage records. (Available from within the Library only. Remote access ending December 31.)
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