This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Classification: Query Message Board URL: http://boards.ancestry.com/mbexec/msg/an/Fh.2ADI/5854.2 Message Board Post: Information on searching for birth certificates in Illinois can be found at: http://www.rootsweb.com/~ilunknow/Birthsearch.html It is almost essential that you know what county the birth took place in.