Lee County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Lee County, IL. They also maintain Lee County death records, including information that is filed with state or local government authorities. These death records include information about how the deceased individual passed away, the time and place of death, and any personal information available, such as the individual's name, date of birth, and age at death. Coroners and Medical Examiners make Lee County death record information available to the public through online databases.
Lee County Medical Examiner & Coroner Dixon IL 112 East 2nd Street 61021 815-288-5724
Lee County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Lee County, IL. Cemeteries also maintain Lee County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Lee 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.
Amboy Saint Patricks Cemetery Amboy IL 32 North Jones Street 61310 815-857-4172
Dixon Chapel Hill Memorial Gardens Cemetery Dixon IL 1121 North Galena Avenue 61021 815-284-3322
Dixon Chapel Hill Memorial Park Cemetery Dixon IL 1248 North Galena Avenue 61021 815-284-3322
Dixon Oakwood Cemetery Dixon IL 416 South Dement Avenue 61021 815-284-2904
Harmon Holy Cross Catholic Cemetery Harmon IL Sterling Road 61042
Priarie Repose Cemetery Association Amboy IL 859 Morgan Road 61310 815-857-2282
Twin Grove Cemetery Steward IL 1425 Steward Road 60553 815-824-2279
Lee County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Lee County, IL. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Lee County vital records, including death records. This can include Lee 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 Lee County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.
Lee County Clerk Dixon IL 309 South Galena Avenue 61021 815-284-5234
Lee County Recorder of Deeds Dixon IL 112 East 2nd Street 61021 815-288-3309
Lee County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Lee County, IL. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Lee County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Lee 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 Lee County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.
Lee County Health Department Dixon IL 309 South Galena Avenue 61021 815-284-3371
Ogle County Health Department Rochelle IL 510 Lincoln Highway 61068 815-562-6976