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There are statewide standardized forms available from the Illinois Supreme Court's website where you can access all of the required forms and find instructions on how to change your name, for both adults and minors.
Obtain a certified copy of their marriage certificate in Illinois from the County Clerk's office or obtain a court order. Visit the Social Security office to make a legal name change. Visit the Driver Services Department to change your last name. Update their passport and travel documents.
How to change your name and what government agencies to notify. You might change your name through marriage, divorce, or court. Update your new name with Social Security, the motor vehicle office, and other government agencies.
If you want to legally change your name, you must fill out and file name change forms with the court. Then, you will have a hearing in front of a judge, and if the name change is granted, a judge will sign a document called an order approving your name change.
A name change in Illinois (including a change to a hyphenated surname) first involves a multi-step process with the County Circuit Court to obtain a “Judgment Order to Change of Name” (Judgment Order) from the judge that is recorded with the Clerk of the Circuit Court.
Although the Illinois Name Change Order will grant you the legal right to change your name, it is your responsibility to change your name with government agencies including the Illinois Secretary of State, the Social Security Administration, and the Department of Motor vehicles.
If you choose to change your Illinois birth certificate, you will need: A certified copy of the Order for Name Change (Adult), A money order for $15.00 made out to the Illinois Department of Public Health, and; Your date of birth and place of birth. Mail these three things to: Illinois Department of Public Health Division of Vital Records
