Randolph County, IL · Randolph County

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Death Request Form

Use this form to request copies of a death certificate from the Randolph County Clerk and provide applicant and death information.

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City of Randolph County · Randolph County, Randolph County, Illinois
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Not required: file this form without a notary.
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randolphcountyil.gov
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What this form is

The Death Request Form is used to request copies of a death certificate from the Randolph County Clerk. It asks for the applicant’s name, address, phone number, relationship to the person on the certificate, and the deceased person’s name, date and place of death. The applicant also states the number of copies and intended use, includes a photocopy of current identification, and signs the form.

Who needs it

A person requesting a death certificate copy from the Randolph County Clerk should complete this form and include a photocopy of current identification.

How to submit it

Mail the application and a photocopy of current identification to Randolph County Clerk, #1 Taylor Street, Room 202, Chester, IL 62233. The form lists (618) 826-5000 x191.

About notarization

This form is signed without a notary; no sworn or notarized attachment is mentioned, so the applicant just signs it.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download the Form

    Download the Death Request Form.

  2. 2

    Complete the Form

    Enter the applicant’s contact details, relationship to the person on the certificate, death information, number of copies, and intended use.

  3. 3

    Gather Identification

    Include a photocopy of current identification, as required by the form.

  4. 4

    Mail the Request

    Mail the signed application and identification photocopy to the Randolph County Clerk at the address listed on the form.

Frequently asked questions

What information does the Death Request Form ask for?
It asks for applicant contact details and relationship to the person on the certificate, death information, the number of copies, and the certificate’s intended use.
What should I include with the request?
The form says the request must include a photocopy of current identification.
Do I need a notary for the Death Request Form?
No. The form has an applicant signature line but no notary block. No sworn or notarized attachment is mentioned; the applicant just signs the form.
How do I submit the Death Request Form?
Mail the application and a photocopy of current identification to Randolph County Clerk, #1 Taylor Street, Room 202, Chester, IL 62233.

Need something notarized?

This Death Request Form doesn’t need a notary, but Illinois residents can notarize other documents online with a commissioned online notary.