Hamilton County Clerk's Office
Your guide to this office — marriage licenses, Assumed Business Name (DBA) filings, birth & death certificates, fees, hours, and what to bring. In Illinois the County Clerk issues marriage licenses (valid only in this county) and provides certified vital records.
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In Illinois, the County Clerk issues marriage licenses (valid only in the issuing county — apply where the ceremony will be), files Assumed Business Names (with a newspaper-publication step), and provides certified birth & death certificates for events in this county. Statewide vital records are also available from IDPH Vital Records →, and LLC/corporation names are filed with the Illinois Secretary of State →.