Two options exist for obtaining certified copies of Vital Records occurred in the state of Illinois: one of them is requesting them at the State office, and the second one is obtaining them through the County Recorder's Office, the Local Health Department or the city or town's Civil Registration office. Bear in mind that county offices generally provide faster processing times and more payment flexibility, since you may be able to obtain your records within one week, and may be provided the option to pay issuance fees by credit card, either by phone, fax or online.
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The Livingston County Registrar of Vital Statistics provides you with birth, death, and marriage certificates. This Vital Records office may be reached through the telephone number or email address given below. It is also possible to order your vital records online through the official website of the County Vital Records office. To obtain a copy of a divorce decree, you will need to contact the Clerk of the Superior Court in the county where the divorce was granted. Death records are sometimes available only from a certain year onwards; this can be verified with the county recorder. Please note that official information is provided by government sites only, so contact information provided below may not be up to date. The Vital Records office in the County of Livingston serves all of the following towns and cities in Illinois:
- Campus
- Chatsworth
- Cornell
- Cullom
- Dwight
- Emington
- Fairbury
- Flanagan
- Forrest
- Long Point
- Odell
- Pontiac
- Saunemin
- Strawn
For vital records information in Livingston, please contact the county clerk's office or visit the state vital records website.
If you need to get a certificate from a different county in Illinois such as Cook County, DuPage County, Lake County, Will County, Kane County, then you can follow this link.
Livingston County Vital Statistics
Livingston County, Illinois, is home to a total population of approximately 36,666 residents. The community experiences a balance in its vital statistics, with both births and deaths recorded at 470 each. The county sees about 500 marriages annually, alongside 200 divorces, reflecting the changing dynamics of family life. Notably, the average life expectancy in the area is 78.5 years, which provides insight into the overall health and well-being of its residents. Additionally, the infant mortality rate stands at 6.2, an important statistic for understanding the challenges faced in early childhood health. If you're interested in exploring more about birth and death records, marriage statistics, and other vital records information, we encourage you to visit the local vital records office.