Remember there is a branch of the National Archives in Chicago. http://www.nara.gov/genealogy/ http://www.nara.gov/regional/public/chipubli.html#genealogy It appears the microforms reading machines need to be reserved by phone before you visit. If you are using archival materials, you need to obtain a researcher ID card, which is obtained in person during your visit. For some on-line finding aids... http://www.nara.gov/regional/findaids/chicfind.html http://www.nara.gov/regional/chicago.html http://www.nara.gov/regional/facility/chifacil.html http://www.nara.gov/regional/public/chipubli.html > > Does anyone know the name and location of the genealogy in Chicago?