Military Discharge
Information on Military Discharge is located in the Illinois Compiled Statutes, Chapter 55, ILCS, 5/3-5015, Certificates of Discharge or Release from Active Duty.
Military discharge information is no longer subject to public inspection.
Anyone requesting a certified copy of a DD214 or any other military discharge papers will be required to appear in person with proper identification or send us the proper notarized request form. Please send your request with a self addressed stamped envelope and $1.00 for each certified copy requested to: Adams County Recorder, 507 Vermont St., Quincy, IL 62301.
The forms are available for download below.
Form DD214-1 is for the Veteran requesting the discharge information.
Form DD214-2 is for a dependent requesting the discharge information.