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Illinois marriage license by county

So far 3 Illinois counties are covered here, each checked against the page the issuing office publishes.

Across the covered counties the fee ranges from $32 up to $60; the median is $35.

0 of the 3 covered counties post Saturday hours.

Illinois marriage license law

We have not yet verified this state's rules against the statute or the state vital-records page, so none are stated here. Each county page says what that county's own page requires.

County directory

Illinois counties covered: license fee, appointment rule and Saturday hours
County	Fee	Appointment	Saturday	Checked
Cook	$60	Not listed	Not listed	10/19/2026
DuPage	$35	Not listed	Not listed	10/19/2026
Kane	$32	Not listed	Not listed	10/19/2026

Plan your visit in Illinois

Cash only

These counties list cash as the only accepted payment: Kane. Bring exact cash and confirm by phone.

What applicants are asked to bring

Among the 2 counties here that publish a list, the items named are a government photo ID (2 of 2). Exact requirements are on each county page.