This Is Not a Government Office or Records Custodian. DeKalb Residents Directory is a private reference. We do not retrieve records, issue certified copies, verify an occupant, or alter an official roll. Contact the office holding the record for those services. Call 911 in an emergency. Report stalking or harassment to local police.
Finding the Correct DeKalb Office
Use the route that matches the DeKalb record being sought:
- Owners and address records: use the DeKalb street directory
- Old volumes and former households: open the DeKalb city directory collections
- One-person verification: follow the DeKalb resident lookup steps
- Custodian contacts: check the DeKalb resident records offices
- Records not online: send a focused Illinois Freedom of Information Act request to the proper custodian
Primary county contact: DeKalb County Clerk and Recorder, 110 E Sycamore Street, Sycamore, IL 60178. The Recorder is 815-895-7156; Clerk and vital records is 815-895-7149. Public hours are listed as 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Confirm the current schedule before visiting.