Change a Personal Name
IMPORTANT: The State of Illinois has repealed Section 21-103 of 735 ILCS 5, the law requiring publication of a name change for an adult as of March 1, 2025. Name changes for minors may still require publication. Please consider this as to whether you need to submit your name notice for publication. If you have any questions, please email us at 312-644-1672.

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STATE OF ILLINOIS, COUNTY OF COOK, ss.court text.

  Public notice is hereby given that a hearing will be held on hearing date, at hearing time in Room hearing room, court address, pursuant to a Petition heretofore filed county division text as case number case number.

  Said Petition prays for the change of my name from old names to that of new names, pursuant to the statute in such case made and provided.

old name caps,

Minor by,

parent name

parent and next friend.

Petitioner.

notice number 

run dates