Marriage License Information for Grundy County, Illinois

Below is all of the marriage license information you need in order to file in the county you will be married in. Please note that we have provided links to your county clerk’s official website as well as a link to the marriage license application form you will file.

Office Address 111 E. Washington St. Morris, IL 60450 Office Hours Monday - Friday 8:00 am - 4:00 pm. Closed for holidays.

Office Phone 815-941-3222

Useful Links County Website Marriage License Form

Is a Blood Test Required?
No

Does one of us need to go in person to apply?
Both of you

How much is it?

$46.00, Cash only

What do I need to bring?

A government issued picture ID. If previously married, a a certified death certificate or certified copies of divorce decrees are required.

How To Apply:

Both parties must be present when applying for the license. A government issued identiication(valid driver's license, State ID or valid Passport) is required. If previously married, a certified death certificate is required is spoused deceased, certified copies of divorce decrees are required if applicant divorced.

When does It Expire:

The license expires sixty (60) days after it becomes effective.

Name Change:
Filing for a marriage license in the state of Illinois does not cause your or your spouse’s last name to automatically change. Married name change services are available to guide you through the married name change process if you opt to change your name.

Same Sex Couple:
Use this online resource for more information about your state’s marriage legislation.