Kankakee County, Illinois Genealogy

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Welcome to the Kankakee County ILGenWeb Site!

If you are interested in genealogy in Kankakee county, please consider this a place in the internet where you can stop in, meet other people who share your interest, and exchange information. My name is Lee Hollenbeck and as volunteer coordinator for this site, part of the USGenWeb Project, I invite you to look around, and, if you wish, to post queries, family history, or other information. This site has the support of the Kankakee Valley Genealogical Society. If you have questions on how to put information on the internet, please let me know. webmaster

The USGenWeb Project is a group of volunteers who wish to make genealogy related information available and free on the internet.

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Be sure to check out the Kankakee Valley Genealogical Society web site for more news, information, and records in Kankakee county.
KVGS has posted death record certificates for Kankakee County. These are from 1877 thru 1916 and will be a ongoing project. So far records from 1877 thru part of 1915 are posted.

Kankakee County Links and Addresses

- General information about Kankakee and sources for genealogy related materials within Kankakee county.

Kankakee County Queries

- Questions posted about ancestors in Kankakee county. View questions others have posted and post your own.

Kankakee County Family Surnames

- Information on families being researched in Kankakee county. View family histories and information on how to contact the researcher. Post information on your own family for others looking up family history.

Kankakee County History

- General Historical Documents or Essays.