Discovering Family and Local History

              IRAD depositories
IRAD—Booth Library
Eastern Illinois University
600 Lincoln Ave.
Charleston, IL 61920
217-581-6093
IRAD—Williams Hall
Illinois State University
Campus Box 5500
Normal, IL 61790-5500
309-452-6027
IRAD—Regional History Center
Founders Memorial Library—400
Northern Illinois University
Room 400
DeKalb, IL 60115
815-753-1807
IRAD—LIB-144
University of Illinois at Springfield
1 University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield, IL 62703-5407
217-206-6520
IRAD—c/o Special Collections
Morris Library-6632
Southern Illinois University
Carbondale, IL 62901
618-453-3040
IRAD—Ronald Williams Library
Northeastern Illinois University
5500 N. St. Louis Ave.
Chicago, IL 60625-4699
773-442-4506
IRAD—University Library
Western Illinois University
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455-1390
309-298-2716
Discovering
Family and Local
History
Illinois Regional Archives
Depository System
JESSE WHITE
Secretary of State
and State Archivist
IRAD resources
Several resources are available to as-sist
in your research:
Publications
• A Summary Guide to Local Gov-ernmental
Records in the Illinois
Regional Archives, second edi-tion
(1999), lists all county,
township and municipal
records, including those
from Chicago and Cook
County. Cost: $6.
• Chicago City Council Pro-ceedings
Files: 1833-1871:
An Inventory and an
Index is a 989-page
inventory accompa-nied
by an index con-taining
93 microfiche.
Cost: $35.
County listings
Computer listings of IRAD records
arranged by county, office and record
title are free. Please limit requests to
no more than five counties at a time.
Please send inquiries or orders for
these research aids to:
IRAD, Illinois State Archives
Norton Building
Springfield, IL 62756
217-785-1266
Web site resources
A database of IRAD holdings, indexes
to some county records and a
guide to IRAD services is available at
www.cyberdriveillinois.com.
Printed by authority of the State of Illinois.
September 2003 – 7M – GA-153
AR D-119.11
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