http://www.state.il.us/hpa/lib/default.htm Here's a link you'll want to bookmark if you haven't already. Be sure to check out their information on newspapers, obituary searches, genealogical research and so on. This is a good time for non-residents to make use of Illinois relatives since Illinois residents get this service a LOT cheaper than non-residents. Cheryl Rothwell LoganCty@mindspring.com