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Kankakee County Links and Addresses |
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- Ford-Iroquois-Kankakee
County Genealogical Mail List This is a list for the
discussion of any matter related to genealogy in Ford, Iroquois, or
Kankakee counties here in Illinois. See the new Historical
and Genealogical Event Calendar
- Kankakee
County Clerk
189 East Court Street
Kankakee, IL 60901
(815) 937-2990
Birth Records available from 1878
Death Records available from 1877
Marriage Records available from 1853
You can now go to the Kankakee County Clerk page and you can find forms under vital records to print, fill out, and mail in, to receive records. You can also order records online.
Kankakee Valley Genealogical Society - Be sure to look at our publications, Kankakee record information, and membership benefits.
P.O. Box 442
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
- Kankakee
County Historical Museum
- Kankakee
Public Library
201 East Merchant Street
Kankakee, IL 60901
1-815-939-4564
The Kankakee Public Library holds the genealogy collection for the Heritage Trail Public Library System. The library's web site has a catalog of the collection. It is also the home of the Kankakee Valley Genealogical Society's collection
- Petit
Canada Project Homepage - Dedicated to all the descendants of
early French-Canadian settlers of the Petite settlement, 2 1/2 miles
northwest of Bourbonnais Grove.
- The
Daily Journal Home Page (includes obituaries
starting in 1997 - an excellent source for recent information.)
- Choose Kankakee County Kankakee County Convention and Visitor's Bureau - Great site for Kankakee county events, attractions, motels, and even churches.
- Choose Kankakee County Kankakee County Convention and Visitor's Bureau - okay, I'm repeating this, but I am trying to hint that you really might want to check this site out. Not only does it have extremely useful information for planning a trip to Kankakee county, but it also has other interesting items like the phone numbers and addresses for churches.
- Kankakee County, Illinois County Government
- Kankakee County Community Network
- Kankakee River Valley Chamber of Commerce
- IIllinois State Genealogical Society
- (more Kankakee links on my home page)
- (more favorite genealogy links on KVGS link page)