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• Acorn Public Library

  Oak Forest.

• Alsip-Merrionette Park Public Library

• Arlington Heights Memorial Library

  • Genealogy

• Broadview Public Library District

• Center for Research Libraries

  Chicago.

  • Global Newspapers Program

• Chicago Heights Free Public Library

  • Local History Collection

• Chicago Historical Society

  • Research & Collections

• Chicago History Museum

  • Chicago History Museum | Archives and Manuscripts

• Chicago Jewish Archives

• Chicago Jewish Archives - Chicago Jewish History

  Illinois.

• Chicago Maritime Museum

• Chicago Public Library

  • Archival Collections - Chicago Public Library

  • Digital Collections - Chicago Public Library

  • Harold Washington Library Center

    Their Social Science and History section includes information for genealogy and local history.

• Cook County Clerk's Office

  • Birth, Death & Marriage Certificates

• Des Plaines Public Library

• Elk Grove Village Public Library

• Evanston Public Library

• Explore Chicago Collections

  A free, centralized, web-based search engine and record-finding tool that will allow researchers, teachers, students, and the general public to locate or access over 100,000 maps, photos, letters, and other archival materials held at its member institutions. These twenty-one members include the likes of the Chicago History Museum and the Newberry Library.

• FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Cook & Lake Counties

  From FamilySearch.org - Find a FamilySearch Center

• FamilySearch - FamilySearch Center Locator: Cook County

  From FamilySearch.org - Find a FamilySearch Center

• FamilySearch Catalog