Tazewell County, Illinois Records

Tazewell County, Illinois (Map It) was created on January 31, 1827 from unorganized land and Fayette County. Tazewell County was named for Littleton Waller Tazewell (1774-1860), United States Senator from (and later governor of) Virginia.

Tazewell County is bordered by  Woodford County (north), McLean County (east), Logan County (south), Mason County (southwest), Fulton County (west), Peoria County (northwest)

Tazewell County Cities, Towns & Villages include  Delavan, East Peoria, Marquette Heights, Pekin, Washington, Armington, Creve Coeur, Deer Creek, Goodfield, Green Valley, Hopedale, Mackinaw, Minier, Morton, North Pekin, South Pekin, Tremont.

Tazewell County Townships include  Little Mackinaw, Hittle, Hopedale, Elm Grove, Fondulac, Groveland, Boynton, Cincinnati, Dillon, Deer Creek, Delavan, Pekin, Mackinaw, Malone, Morton, Spring Lake, Sand Prairie, Tremont, Washington. View the Tazewell Federal Township Plats of Illinois from 1804-1891.

A Tazewell County, Illinois General Highway Maps includes County, City and Township maps which contains detailed information about roads and boundaries, these maps may include rural communities, churches, and cemeteries.

Tazewell County, Illinois Courthouse Records

Tazewell County, Illinois Courthouse
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Tazewell County, IL Courthouse

The Tazewell County Courthouse is located in Pekin, Illinois. Learn More About State of Illinois Court, Tax, Land and Probate Records.

The Clerk's Office DOES NOT DO RESEARCH. Most staff will assist people in finding the materials, but it is up to the individual to do the research.

The following dates indicates what vital, land, probate, and court records are in Tazewell county. The date listed for each record is usually the earliest registration filed. The date does not indicate that there are alot records for that year and does not mean that all such events were actually filed with the clerk.

  • Tazewell County Clerk has Marriage Records from 1827 and Birth & Death Records from 1878. The County Clerk maintains records and issues certificates of vital statistics (birth certificates, death certificates, and marriage certificates) for the entire County.
  • Tazewell County Recorder of Deeds has Land Records from 1825. The County Recorder of Deeds serves the people of County by receiving, filing and maintaining all records related to real property in our county. These documents range from all types of conveyance deeds, mortgages, releases and assignments, property liens, as well as, assorted federal, state and local liens. The Recorder’s office is responsible for the recordation and storage of plats of subdivision, land surveys and monument records. Many other types of miscellaneous documents are recorded, such as; foreign birth certificates, foreign marriage licenses, and military discharge paperwork to name a few.
  • Tazewell County Clerk of the Circuit Court has Probate Records from 1827 and Court Records from 1827. The County Clerk of the Circuit Court, commonly known as the Circuit Clerk, is the keeper of the files and records of the Circuit Court. The Circuit Clerk's Office retains documents some of which include criminal law, chancery, support, probate, adoption, ect....
  • Tazewell County Treasurer's Office is responsible for the statutory duties required as County Treasurer and as Ex-Officio County Collector of Real Estate Property Taxes and Drainage District Taxes for the entire county.
  • Local Government Records Database provides a listing of the local governmental records held by the Illinois Regional Archives Depository (IRAD) system

Tazewell County, Illinois Census Records

Tazewell County, Illinois Vital Records

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