Where can I get a copy of a birth or death certificate?
Birth and death certificates can be obtained from the State Department of Health – Division of Vital Records.
Both Indiana and Illinois locations have additional information available on their public websites.
- Indiana Department of Health Vital Records information on how to order birth or death certificates in Indiana.
- Illinois Department of Public Health information on how to order birth, death or other records in Illinois.
How do I get medical records or billing records from a closed Franciscan location?
You can request medical records or billing records from Franciscan hospitals or provider offices that have closed by following the submission instructions provided on other pages of this website.
Go to our Medical Records page, then select whether this is a patient, provider or third party request to view instructions.
If you have questions about closed location records, please call 317-528-2700.