How to get married in Champaign, Illinois | Courthouse Photographer & Officiant, Marriage license cost

The process at the Champaign County Clerk's Office is quick. You can get your marriage license the same day you apply, but you'll need to wait at least one day to get married.

$75 for the marriage license plus an additional $10 if a judge performs the ceremony there.

No, there is a mandatory 1-day waiting period after receiving your marriage license.

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