Do you need a Illinois license to get married in Illinois?

Answer:
To get married in Illinois, you must obtain a valid marriage license from the COUNTY where the marriage will be performed. If the bride and groom live in Chicago (Cook County) but will marry at 6 Flags Great America in Gurnee (Lake County), the marriage license must be obtained from Lake County, IL.

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