IMPORTANT CHANGE — Previously Confidential Information Now Releasable
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SPRINGFIELD, ILL.–(ENEWSPF)–September 13, 2011. Under the amended Illinois Adoption Act (750 ILCS 50), starting November 15, 2011, adults born on or after January 1, 1946 in Illinois who were surrendered or adopted, can request a non-certified copy of their original Illinois birth certificate, which typically includes the birth parents’ name(s), age(s) and place(s) of birth. To allow birth parents who surrendered their children in Illinois for adoption… |
