Juries sometimes recommend further investigation by the police to identify and apprehend parties responsible for homicides or accidental deaths caused by negligence or malfeasance. Occasionally the race of the decedent is given. Click on the image for sample witness testimony. How to obtain copies of Vermilion County Coroner's Inquest Files Copies of the inquest files found in this index may be obtained by mail or telephone. IRAD cannot accept requests by e-mail at this time.
Visitors are always welcome to view and search the records for themselves.
The depository is closed on all state holidays and any day that the university library is closed. It is always a good idea to call ahead before planning a visit.