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Terms of Use

These terms apply whenever you use South Holland Residents Directory. If you do not accept them, do not use the site.

1. Nature of This Website

South Holland Residents Directory is an independent reference to public rolls, record indexes, and historical collections concerning South Holland, Illinois. It does not host government records and is not affiliated with a government office, court, library, or records custodian.


2. Acceptable Use

Only lawful use is permitted. Neither the site nor information reached through it may be used to:

  • Stalk, harass, intimidate, threaten, or harm any person
  • Locate someone protected by a restraining or protective order
  • Commit identity theft or fraud
  • Make FCRA-regulated decisions (credit, employment, tenant, insurance)
  • Scrape, copy, or republish the site's content at scale
  • Interfere with the site's operation or security

3. We Are Not a Consumer Reporting Agency

This site is not a consumer reporting agency as defined by the Fair Credit Reporting Act (15 U.S.C. ยง 1681 et seq.). Nothing here, and nothing any linked search tool returns, is a consumer report, and none of it may be used to judge eligibility for credit, employment, housing, insurance, or any other FCRA-covered purpose.


4. External Services

Separate terms and policies govern government portals, sponsored search tools, and other third-party services. Their content, availability, charges, and data practices are outside our control.


5. Disclaimer of Warranties

The site is offered "as is" and "as available" without warranties. No promise is made that its content is accurate, complete, or current, or that a linked portal will remain available or produce a correct result.


6. Limits on Our Liability

To the maximum extent the law allows, we are not liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from use of this site or any linked resource, including decisions made from records found through it.


7. Indemnification

You agree to indemnify and hold harmless the operators of this site from any claim or demand, including reasonable attorneys' fees, arising from your misuse of the site or violation of these terms.


8. Copyright and Site Content

Copyright protects the site's original wording, design, logo, and layout. You may link to a page or quote a short, attributed excerpt. Republishing whole pages or systematically copying the content is prohibited.


9. Revisions to These Terms

A revised version may be posted here from time to time. Continued use after publication signifies acceptance of the revised terms.


10. Cutting Off Access

We may block or restrict any user who violates these terms or abuses the site, at our discretion and without notice.


11. Governing Law

Illinois law governs these terms without regard to conflict-of-law principles. Public-record access described here is subject to the Illinois Freedom of Information Act, 5 ILCS 140, along with record-specific confidentiality laws.


12. Severability

If any part of these terms proves unenforceable, the rest stays in force.


13. Questions

Questions about these terms go through the Contact page.