Waukegan was a popular place, I believe because there was no waiting period on licenses. My parents were married there also. Does anyone know if Waukegan marriage information is available on the internet? J. -----Original Message----- From: Peg Mertl <gmertl@worldnet.att.net> To: WIMILWAU-L@rootsweb.com <WIMILWAU-L@rootsweb.com> Date: Sunday, October 21, 2001 5:15 PM Subject: [WiMilwau] WI marraiges in Waukegan, ILL >After a brief trip, going through filmed copies of the Milwaukee Journal in >the 1920's I realized there were many Wisconsin folks, not all even from >southeast Wisconsin, who were married in Waukegan, ILL. In the 1920's the >Milwaukee Journal listed under the local marriage licenses, those who were >, "Licensed at Waukegan" and on June 22, 1925, 14 couples were >listed. Of those 28 people, 26 were listed as living in Wisconsin cities. > >Was Waukegan Ill a 'hot spot' for marriages in the 20's ? > >Peg > > > >============================== >Search over 1 Billion names at Ancestry.com! >http://www.ancestry.com/rd/rwlist1.asp >