Last week I closed the door to our Wilmette home one last time, climbed aboard the Southwest Chief out of Chicago's Union Station, and forty-three-or-so hours later I arrived in Los Angeles ready to experience life as a Californian! My husband's work has brought us to west coast and we have officially moved. So, what does that mean for ChicagoGenealogy ? First, that it's time to pass along the document retrieval work that I've been doing for nearly twelve years to others. I've arranged for Khania, a new researcher who has easy access to the Wilmette Family History Center, to take over birth, marriage, and death record lookups. I've shared with her much of what I know about Chicago research and she's a quick learner! That part of my work is in good hands. You can find her as " chicago-lookups " on our Genlighten site. There are many others who are skilled at the divorce, probate, and naturalization searches that I did at the Cook County Ci
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