Omnibuses of Polo hotels await passengers at the Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad's Polo Station in the early 1900's. Photo courtesy of Polo Historical Society.

      Genealogy queries are an effective way to locate others who are  researching the same family names you are and to share  information with them.  There are many places on the Internet where one can post queries. 

      Specifically in Illinois, each county within the ILGenWeb project provides information on where one might pose a query for that specific county.  To find the individual counties, please visit the ILGenWeb's County Selection Page.
 

ILGenWeb County Selection Page
      Additionally, listed below are general places where you might want to post a query, as well as information on how to write an effective query.

Rootsweb Illinois Message Board
Rootsweb Illinois Counties Message Boards
Illinois Genealogy Forum [Genealogy.com]
Illinois Genealogy Queries [CousinConnect.com]
Illinois Genealogy on GeneaSearch 
Ancestor Search
Writing Effective Electronic Queries
Writing Better Queries
Lineages.com - Write Successful Genealogy Queries 
Writing a Productive Genealogy Query
Six Steps to Writing a Successful Genealogy Query 

Please let me know if you find a broken link, 
or if you have a link to add. 




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Wednesday, 12-Mar-2008 14:02:37 EDT