Kane County Divorce Records

Divorce records cover vital information about divorce proceedings handled within the county’s legal system. They are preserved for various legal, evidentiary, administrative, and public-policy reasons. Common applications include proof of marital status, protection of parental and child rights, and enforcement of court orders. Divorce records are public, although not all contents are public.

Information commonly found on divorce records include the names of the divorced spouses, case information (case number, case status, etc.), filing and finalization dates, divorce decrees, divorce petitions, financial statements, orders, motions, and settlement documents. The divorce decree is of utmost significance as it is the legally recognized evidence of the termination of a marriage, and it is often required for various official functions.

According to divorce statistics by the Illinois Department of Public Health, Kane County recorded a total of 1,371 divorces in 2017. The Family Division of the Kane County Circuit Court.

County	Court Name	Address	Phone Number	Office Hours
Kane County	16th Judicial Circuit Court	100 South Third Street Geneva, Illinois 60134	(630) 232-5805	Monday through Friday, 8:30 A.M. to 4:30 P.M