Searching Illinois? Try these sites. ----- ILLINOIS STATE ARCHIVES ADDS MORE DATA: COOK COUNTY CORONER'S INQUEST RECORD INDEX & CHICAGO POLICE DEPARTMENT HOMICIDE RECORD The Illinois State Archives (http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/arc_home.html) has posted two new databases to its site. Cook County Coroner's Inquest Record Index, 1872-1911 http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/cookinqt.html Chicago Police Department Homicide Record http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/homicide.html also: Illinois Statewide Marriage Index, 1763-1900 (Ongoing project) http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/marriage.html Public Domain Land Tract Sales http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/data_lan.html Illinois Civil War Veterans http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/datcivil.html Illinois Spanish-American War Veterans http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/spanam.html Illinois Blackhawk War Veterans, 1831-1832 http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/blkhawk.html Illinois Servitude and Emancipation Records, 1722-1863 http://www.sos.state.il.us/depts/archives/servant.html Good luck ! ! !