Online Illinois Death Indexes, Obituaries and Cemeteries
- Illinois Newspaper Obituaries Archive
 includes recent obituaries for over 100 IL newspapers, mostly from the 2000s, but some date back to the 1980s & 1990s (requires payment for full results - you can obtain online copies of individual obituaries for a fee)
- Adams County: Quincy Public Library Historical Newspaper Archive 1835-1919
- Adams County: Greenmount Cemetery Burials in Quincy, IL (not complete)
- Boone County Cemeteries
- Boone County Historical Society Museum Obituary Search
- Brown County: Index to Cemetery Burials 1825-1972
- Cass County Deaths 1878-1915
- Champaign County
Historical and Genealogical Index indexes some obituaries, death notices and other records
- Christian County: Oak Hill Cemetery Burials (Taylorville)
- Clinton County GenWeb Site includes Deaths December 1877-1950, St. Dominic's Catholic Church Death Records 1858-1927 (in Breese, Illinois), cemetery listings, and other indexes
- Coles County: City of Mattoon Death Certificate registers Index 1899-1918
- Coles County: Dodge Grove Cemetery Records (Mattoon, Illinois)
- Cook County & Chicago...
- The Cook County section has moved to its own webpage...
- DeKalb County Genealogy Indexes includes early wills and coroner records
- DeWitt County GenWeb Site - includes a Death Index 1878-1917 and other indexes
- DeWitt County Coroner's Inquest Files Index 1924-1977
- DuPage County...
- Hamilton County: McLeansboro Obituaries 1996-2001
- Iroquois County Databases (includes death, cemetery & probate indexes, plus many others)
- Joliet - see the Will County section below
- Kane County: Elgin Genealogical Society includes a probate index, funeral home index, Civil War dead and more (for Elgin, IL)
- Kane County: St. Charles Public Library Local Newspapers Index 1993-present includes obituaries
- Kankakee County Death Index 1877-1916
- Kankakee County: Kankakee Area Obituaries Index
- Lake County
- LaSalle County Genealogy Guild Record Search includes indexes for some obituaries, probate records and others
- Logan County Cemeteries
- Macon County Death Index December 1877-1915 is included in the Illinois State Archives Pre-1916 index listed above
- Macoupin County Coroner's Inquest Files Index 1835-1928
- Macoupin County GenWeb Site - includes cemeteries and more
- Madison County Genealogical Resources - Includes Cemetery Burials (from the Edwardsville Public Library and the Illinois Digital Archives) includes: Cemeteries and Tombstone Inscriptions of Madison County, Illinois (several volumes) and other items
- Madison County: Glen Carbon Village Cemetery Records
- McHenry County...
- Menard County Deaths 1877-1910
- Menard County Cemetery Records
- Montgomery County Historical Society - Genealogy Research Databases includes death certificate index 1877-1950; obituary index 1980-2008; cemetery burials index and more
- Ogle County (and nearby): Polo Area Cemetery Records of Ogle, Lee, Carroll and Whiteside Counties
- Peoria County Cemeteries
- St. Clair County...
- Sangamon County (includes Springfield)...
- Schuyler County Genealogy Records includes some death records and cemeteries
- Urbana - See Champaign County above
- Vermilion County...
- Washington County Records includes obituaries 1998-early 21st century, cemetery listings and early probate records (pre-1910)
- Wayne County Coroner's Inquest Record Index 1888-1960
- Whiteside County: Sterling Daily Gazette Index from the Sterling Public Library includes obituaries
- Whiteside County: Tampico Area Historical Society Obituary and Cemetery Indexes
- Will County GenWeb Site includes cemetery listings & obituaries for Joliet & Will County
- Will County: Indexes of Obituaries Printed in the Joliet Herald News 1991-2009 more years being worked on
- Winnebago County...
- Woodford County: Prairie District Library Obituaries, 1887-2000
- Illinois Probate & Will Indexes...
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