National Archives at Chicago

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Contact Information
E-mail: [mailto:chicago.archives@nara.gov chicago.archives@nara.gov]

Address:


 * Regional Archives
 * 7358 South Pulaski Road
 * Chicago, IL 60629-5898

Telephone: 773-948-9001 Fax: 773-948-9050

Hours and holidays:


 * Monday - Friday 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
 * Second Saturday of the month (View the Dates) 8:00 a.m. to 4:15 p.m.
 * Closed Sundays and Federal holidays

Map, directions, and public transportation:


 * For a map, click here.

Internet sites and databases:


 * Great Lakes Region (Chicago) Internet site list of states and records covered, services, genealogy and historical research, federal and Indian censuses, military, passenger arrivals, naturalization, court records, WWII draft registration, soldier home case files, FAQs, finding aids, and new accessions.
 * Repository catalog online.
 * Repository database.
 * other(s).

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