Jewish Genealogical Society of Illinois

CHICAGO ANCESTORS.ORG

Sponsored by Newberry Library. A great source for Chicago resources.

GUIDE TO JEWISH GENEALOGY IN CHICAGOLAND

https://www.jewishgen.org/infofiles/chicago/

HISTORY OF THE JEWS OF CHICAGO

https://ufdc.ufl.edu/AA00000592/00001/1j

This online book, published in 1924, covers the period from 1850 to 1924.

ILLINOIS STATE GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY

IAJGS INTERNATIONAL JEWISH CEMETERY PROJECT

This page has information about cemeteries throughout Illinois.

CHICAGO AREA GENEALOGY ORGANIZATIONS

This page has detailed descriptions of the other genealogy organizations found in Chicagoland.