I'm assuming that E Alton is in Madison Co IL. If so: Department of Vital Records Office of Vital Records 605 W Jefferson Street Springfield IL 62761 For birth/death after 1916 price is $12.00 ?? ( was a couple years ago) ----- County Courthouse Madison County Edwardsville, IL 62025 Price? Don't know but counties are always less than the above source --------------------------------------- > Can some one inform me as to The cost and how I can get a death certificate for: > > RUTH NEWMAN Born 1897 Died April 1970 East Alton, Il.