Macon County Death Records (Illinois)

Macon County Coroners and Medical Examiners are responsible for determining a deceased person's cause, time, and manner of death in Macon County, IL. They also maintain Macon 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 Macon County death record information available to the public through online databases.

Macon County Medical Examiner & Coroner Decatur IL 253 East Wood Street 62523 217-424-1348


Macon County Cemeteries are burial sites that provide burial plots or internment facilities for deceased people in Macon County, IL. Cemeteries also maintain Macon County death records for the individuals buried in their grounds, including the individual's name, date of death, and date of birth. Macon 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.

Decatur Greenwood Cemetery Decatur IL 606 South Church Street 62522 217-422-6563

Decatur Township Cemeteries Decatur IL 606 South Church Street 62522 217-422-6563

Graceland Cemetery & Motuary Decatur IL 2091 North Oakland Avenue 62526 217-429-5439

Hickory Point Township Boiling Springs Cemetery Decatur IL 2350 Boiling Springs Road 62526 217-877-2810

Macon Cemetery Macon IL West Andrews Street 62544

Macon County Memorial Park Cemetery Decatur IL 5700 West Main Street 62522 217-963-2202

Maroa Cemetery Maroa IL East Washington Street Road 61756

St Johns Lutheran Cemetery Decatur IL 2010 North Brush College Road 62526 217-425-2966

Macon County Clerks are responsible for maintaining and preserving public records for a local government in Macon County, IL. As part of this job, Clerks often keep Macon County vital records, including death records. This can include Macon 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 Macon County genealogical research, and some Clerks maintain vital records that date back to 1630. Clerks often provide online access to death records.

Decatur Township Clerk Decatur IL 1620 South Taylorville Road 62521 217-429-5284

Long Creek Village Clerk Decatur IL 7135 Old Route 36 62522 217-864-5263

Macon County Clerk Decatur IL 141 South Main Street 62523 217-424-1305

Maroa City Clerk Maroa IL 120 South Locust Street, Unit B 61756 217-794-2206


Macon County Health Departments operate at the state, county, and local level to monitor public health and enforce public health standards in Macon County, IL. As part of their responsibilities, Health Departments may maintain Macon County death records, particularly related to infectious diseases that pose a public health risk. These death records may be in the form of Macon 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 Macon County death records maintained by Health Departments are available through their websites.

Macon County Health Department Decatur IL 1221 East Condit Street 62521 217-423-6988