Stories From The Triad When I first discovered the World Wide Web, it was still a mass of indexes and links to facts and resources. While these pages were useful, I felt that the web …

  International pages are still under instructions and we are adding more. Argentina Armenia Australia Belgium Bolivia Bosnia & Herzegovina Brazil Bulgaria Burundi Cambodia Chile China/Hong Kong Colombia Congo Cuba Denmark Dominican Republic El Salvador …

Shea’s Search Series These steps are specifically for those who are adopted and searching for their birthfamilies, although there is general information that should help everyone. If any of you would like to contribute specific …

Louisiana   Sealed: 1977 Unsealed:  August 1, 2022 Access Status:  Sealed   All Louisiana -born adoptees can obtain their OBC without restrictions or conditions. at the age of 24 (died to the state’s unique “forced …

Illinois   Sealed: 1946 Access Status: Restricted convoluted tiered access generally, adoptees at least 21 years of age and born before January 1, 1946, have unrestricted access to their own original birth certificates. Adoptees born …