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BE AN ONLINE DETECTIVE!Steven Jablonski, Skokie Public LibraryPART I: ONLINE PUBLIC RECORDSProperty Records, Home Sales, and ImagesCook County Property Tax Portal () Search by address to find photo of property, owner’s name, property tax info, and moreCook County Recorder of Deeds ()Search by name to see property owned by a ()Redfin ()Search for purchase prices and estimated market values for homes Crime Maps & ReportsCriminalSearches (neighborhood) Search for criminals living or who once lived in a (), () Chicago Crime Map(gis.CLEARMap/startPage.htm) Create maps of recent crimes in select locationsSkokie Crime Reports (publicsafetybulletin.cfm) Evanston Crime Reports (police/reports/daily-crime-reports) Malpractice, Mugshots, and Sex OffendersIllinois Physician Profile Search (applications/professionprofile)Search for info on doctors including malpractice () Publishes select arrest records and mugshotsIllinois Sex Offender Information (isp.state.il.us/sor/sor.cfm)Search for sex offenders by name or locationRecent Vital RecordsCook County Clerk’s Office Vital Records (vitalrecords)See how you can request recent vital records VitalChek () Expedites vital records requests for a fee Vitalrec ()Good finding aid for foreign vital recordsOld Vital RecordsFamilySearch () Good free source for Cook County vital records 50+ years oldCook County Genealogy Online ()Search 8 million older vital records for free and pay for what you wantDatabase of Illinois Death Certificates, 1916-1950 (GenealogyMWeb/idphdeathsrch.html)Find date of death for Illinois residentsAncestry (databases.)Search for older birth, death, marriage, and Census informationOther Interesting SitesBGA Payroll Database (investigations/payroll_database.aspx)Teacher Salary Database (salary.php) See salaries and pensions for many public employees in ()Search for someone’s date of birthThe Smoking Gun (View public records on celebrity mishaps PART II: FINDING PEOPLEDeath Indexes and SSNsSocial Security Death Index at Ancestry (databases.)Family Search SSDI (search/collection/1202535)Search here to see if a person is deadMelissaDATA Death Check (lookups/deathcheck.asp)Look up deaths within the last 24 months Unofficial Social Security Number Verification()See if a SSN is valid, when it was issued, and in what stateLibrary Phone DirectoriesReferenceUSA (databases.)Comprehensive online phone directory that may include marketing data for peopleReverse Look-UpsPhone Validator () ()Indicates whether a phone number is from a cell phone or landline, its geographic area, and providerMyCallBot () Look up unidentified phone numbers from telemarketers and other pestsMelissa DATA Look-Ups (lookups) Do many different kinds of reverse look-ups from this pageSpy Dialer ()Listen to voice mail answering message attached to cell phone numberPhone Number for Free Directory AssistanceFree 411: 1-800-373-3411 or 1-800-FREE411Online People Finders ()Search for addresses, phone numbers, ages, spouse’s names, and neighbors’ contact informationZabasearch ()Search for assorted addresses, phone numbers, and birth dates from public record databasesFee Sites with Free InfoIntelius ()USSearch ()Search for people’s ages, previous cities lived in, and lists of relativesCheck Illinois (consumer.public-) See if a person is mentioned in many types of Illinois public recordsLexisNexis Person Reports (privacy/for-consumers/request-personal-information.aspx) Request a free report on yourself onlyMeta Search SitesBlack Book Online People Profiler (people-profiler.aspx)Pipl ()PeekYou ()Search for people on multiple public record and social networking sites at once Special Internet ()See who a website is registered toInternet Archive ()Look at vanished websites or older versions of current ones PART III: WHERE ELSE CAN I FIND ONLINE PUBLIC RECORDS?Links to Other Online Public Record SitesBlack Book Online ()BRB’s Free Resource Center (free-public-records)Browse for links to thousands of additional public record sites nationwide ................
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