Two different subjects. One is the contributed database which will be up shortly for contributions and searches...at least the marriage record part. The second is vital records from the state in conjunction with the ISGS, again, the marriage record part to start, which have basically been approved to go but not funded. The state's current servers cannot handle the added load. You may have noted they bog down sometimes with the present load. When this funding will come is not known. That may not be the PR version but that's basically it. They are hoping it will be this year but... Cheryl Rothwell LoganCty@mindspring.com Coordinator, Logan County, ILGenWeb Project http://www.rootsweb.com/~illogan/loindex.htm Logan County mailing list> LOGAN-L-request@rootsweb.com Downing mailing list> DOWNING-L-request@rootsweb.com Harding mailing list> HARDING-L-request@rootsweb.com Downing query board> http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/FamilyAssoc/Downing Lucas query board> http://cgi.rootsweb.com/~genbbs/genbbs.cgi/FamilyAssoc/Lucas