VITAL RECORDS | CHAMPAIGN-URBANA PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT
Provides certificates for births and deaths that have occurred in the last ten years in Champaign County.
Date of Last Formal Update
03/05/2025
Data provided by
211 Nebraska
Physical Address
201 West Kenyon Road, Champaign, IL 61820
Hours
Mon 8 am - 4 pm; Tue 8 am - 4 pm; Wed 8 am - 4 pm; Thu 8 am - 4 pm; Fri 8 am - 4 pm;
Application process
Call for general questions; Applications for records are available online, in person, and by mail; Written requests will be processed within 1 business day after being received
Fee
$21.00 for a birth certificate ($11.00 for each additional copy when purchased at the same time); $21.00 for a death certificate ($12.00 for each additional copy when purchased at the same time); Additional services fees apply if using a debit/credit card as payment
Required documents
Photo ID (preferably a driver's license), Birth Certificates for a Child, Photo ID (preferably a driver's license) or court papers verifying status as the child's legal guardian; Death Certificates: Photo ID (preferably a driver's license) or documents verifying there is a legal need for the certificate (such as being the executor of the estate of the deceased)
Eligibility
Birth certificates may only be released to a parent listed on the birth certificate or a legal guardian who is able to present court documentation as proof of their guardian status; Death certificates may only be released to relatives of the deceased or a non-relative who can prove a financial or property interest in the deceased, such as a beneficiary of a life insurance policy
Languages
English
Service area
Champaign County, Illinois
Agency info
CHAMPAIGN-URBANA PUBLIC HEALTH DISTRICT
Provides public health services.