Cook County Death Records (Illinois)

Cook County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Cook County, IL. Cemeteries also maintain Cook County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Cook County cemetery records may also list any known relatives of the deceased who are buried in the same location. These records can be an important source for genealogical research, particularly for cemeteries with a long history. Some Cemeteries provide online access to their records on their websites.

All Saints Cemetery & Mausoleum Des Plaines IL 700 North River Road 60016 847-298-0450

Alsip Burr Oak Cemetery Alsip IL 4400 West 127th Street 60803 773-233-5676

Alsip Holy Sepulchre Cemetery Alsip IL 6001 West 111th Street 60803 708-422-3020

Alsip Lincoln Cemetery Alsip IL 12300 Kedzie Avenue 60803 773-445-5400

Alsip Oak Hill Cemetery Alsip IL 4155 123RD Street 60803 708-239-0500

Anshe Emet Synagogue Section Memorial Park Cemetery Chicago IL 3760 North Pine Grove Avenue 60613 773-281-1423

Archer Woods Memorial Park Cemetery Hickory Hills IL 8301 South Kean Avenue 60457 708-839-8800

Arlington Heights Memory Gardens Cemetery Arlington Heights IL 2501 East Euclid Avenue 60004 847-255-1010

Arlington Heights Shalom Memorial Park Cemetery Arlington Heights IL 1700 West Rand Road 60004 847-255-3520

Arlington Heights- Wheeling Township Cemetery Arlington Heights IL Euclid Avenue 60005

Assumption Cemetery & Mausoleum Glenwood IL 19500 South Cottage Grove Avenue 60425 708-758-4772

Bachelors Grove Cemetery Midlothian IL West 143rd Street 60445 708-978-1234

Barrington Evergreen Cemetery Barrington IL 610 South Dundee Avenue 60010 847-304-5309

Bethania Cemetery Association Justice IL 7701 Archer Road 60458 708-458-2270

Beverly Cemetery Blue Island IL Kedzie Avenue 60406 708-385-0750

Blue Island Lincoln Cemetery Blue Island IL Kedzie Avenue 60406 708-293-1247

Blue Island Oak Hill Cemetery Blue Island IL Kedzie Avenue 60406 708-385-0132

Bluff City Cemetery Elgin IL 945 Bluff City Boulevard 60120 847-931-6135

Bnai Brith Cemetery Chicago IL 6600 West Addison Street 60634 773-545-0044

Bohemian National Cemetery Chicago IL 5255 North Pulaski Road 60630 708-788-8442

Catholic Cemeteries Arch Diocese of Chicago Justice IL 8500 West 79th Street 60458 708-924-9888

Cemetery Sales Consultants Berwyn IL 4101 Oak Park Avenue 60402 773-242-1466

Central Cemetery Company of Illinois Skokie IL 9900 Gross Point Road 60076 847-864-5061

Chapel Hill Gardens South Cemetery & Funeral Home Oak Lawn IL 11333 Central Avenue 60453 708-636-1200

Chicago Bohemian National Cemetery Chicago IL 5255 North Pulaski Road 60630 773-539-8442

Chicago Catholic Cemeteries Chicago IL 744 North Long Avenue 60644 773-378-7373

Chicago Graceland Cemetery Chicago IL 4001 North Clark Street 60613 773-525-1105

Chicago Illinois Pet Cemetery Chicago IL 2451 West Pensacola Avenue 60618 773-549-1154

Chicago Mount Olive Cemetery Chicago IL 3800 North Narragansett Avenue 60634 773-286-3770

Chicago Mount Olivet Cemetery Chicago IL 4401 West 111th Street 60655 773-238-4435

Chicago Mt Hope Cemetery Association Chicago IL 11500 South Fairfield Avenue 60655 708-371-2818

Chicago Mt Olivet Cemetery Chicago IL 4401 West 111th Street 60655 773-238-4435

Chicago Norwood Park Cemetery Company Chicago IL 6505 North Northwest Highway 60631 773-631-3133

Chicago Ridgelawn Cemetery Chicago IL 5736 North Pulaski Road 60646 847-673-1584

Chicago Rosehill Cemetery Chicago IL 5800 North Ravenswood Avenue 60660 773-561-5940

Chicago St Boniface Cemetery Chicago IL 4901 North Clark Street 60640 773-561-2790

Chicago St Nicholas Cemetery Chicago IL 8901 West Higgins Road 60631 773-693-9718

Cook County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Cook County, IL. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Cook County vital records, including death records. This can include Cook County death certificates, death registries, information about the time, place, and cause of death, and the deceased individual's name, parents' names, and age at death. Clerks also issue certified death certificates, which are often required to settle financial and legal matters such as wills, estates, and filing for life insurance. These records can also be used for Cook County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Arlington Heights Clerk Arlington Heights IL 33 South Arlington Heights Road 60005 847-368-5540

Barrington Hills Village Clerk Barrington IL 112 Algonquin Road 60010 224-484-8418

Calumet City Clerk Calumet IL 204 Pulaski Road 60409 708-891-8110

Chicago City Clerk Chicago IL 5674 South Archer Avenue, Unit A 60638 312-745-1100

Cook Coounty Clerk Maywood IL 1500 Maybrook Drive, Ste 235 60153 708-865-6040

Cook County Clerk Chicago IL 69 West Washington Street 60602 312-603-0996

Cook County Clerk Rolling Meadows IL 2121 Euclid Avenue 60008 847-818-2850


Cook County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Cook County, IL. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Cook County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Cook County death registries or death record databases that include death statistics on common causes of death, death status, and cause of death information. The Health Department may also maintain death certificates in certain areas. Many of the Cook County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Bellwood Health Department Bellwood IL 4212 Saint Charles Road 60104 708-544-5300

Berwyn Health Department Berwyn IL 6600 26th Street 60402 708-788-6600

Berwyn Township Health Department Berwyn IL 6600 26th Street 60402 708-788-6600

Chicago Department Of Public Health Chicago IL 333 South State Street, 200 60604 312-747-9872

Chicago Health Department Chicago IL 333 South State Street, Ste 200 60604 312-747-9884

Cook County Department Of Public Health Oak Park IL 1010 Lake Street 60301 708-492-2000