Chicago Independent Video Archive in Chicago, Texas

When visiting a government archives facility, bring a valid photo ID and prepare a research plan that identifies the specific record collections, date ranges, and individuals or subjects relevant to your inquiry. Chicago Independent Video Archive is located at 935 West Chestnut Street, Chicago, IL. Schedule an appointment in advance when possible, as research room access is often limited and some collections require special handling procedures.

About Chicago Independent Video Archive

The Chicago Independent Video Archive, located in Chicago, IL, is a collection of valuable documents that includes records on organizations, governments, and businesses in the Cook County area. Archival records include reports, manuscripts, minutes, correspondence, and other documents related to past events. These records help people research and analyze past events, including preserving Illinois history and establishing historical information. Many archival records are available to the public.

• Public records requests and FOIA submissions at Chicago Independent Video Archive
• Genealogical research, vital records, and historical documents
• Certified copy requests for legal and official purposes
• Military service records, land deeds, and government meeting minutes