The internet allows would-be officiants to provide false information about their credentials. People can, and do, falsely claim that they have authority under the laws of the State of Illinois to solemnize marriages. This spread of faux clergy has accelerated so quickly, that it has been impossible to police, resulting in many couples becoming victims. Couples may have the ceremony they envisioned, but may later discover their wedding lacked integrity and they were not legally married in the eyes of the law. This book provides information to help you know whether the officiant you are considering is authorized by the State of Illinois to marry you. This book will also provide helpful information about who can obtain a marriage license, as well as, when and how to get this license. This book provides answers to the questions about who executes your marriage license, how you obtain certified copies for name changes and changes to insurance, as well as, many other questions that you may not have considered.You will also find helpful information on how to design a ceremony that reflects you. The Orders of Service in this book are easy to modify in a way that can help you create a unique and memorable wedding ceremony. Also included are ideas for unity elements, ways to encourage and involve your friends and family, as well as, suggestions on how to involve children when blending families.If you want to design a unique and memorable wedding with integrity, this book is for you!
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