Determining the film that a death certificate is on can be very confusing for a researcher who has not had a lot of experience working with the films. Even for experienced researches identifying the correct film can be frustrating and time consuming. The purpose of this tool is to help researchers to quickly and accurately identify the film that a particular death certificate is located on.
If you are not familiar with this tool you should use the following links to learn about the Illinois death certificate films and how to use this tool.