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Hours of operation:
Tuesday – Friday – 10:00 AM – 3:00
PM
Saturdays – 10:00 AM to 1:00 PM

IGHS will be closed for the holidays starting
Tuesday, December 17, and re-opening on Tuesday, January 14.
We will also be closed for Thanksgiving November 27 through November 30.

  • Illinois’ first chartered genealogical society (1964).
  • Publishes Illiana Genealogist, a quarterly Illiana Genealogical and historical publication provided to all members.
  • Operates a comprehensive and independent genealogical library at 215 North Street, Danville, IL 61832.
  • 100% volunteer-run.
  • Conducts research at a reasonable cost.
  • Repository of all Vermilion County, Illinois, probate files from c1829-1970.
  • Please check our website and visit us at the IGHS library!