410 ILCS 535/10

(1) The State Registrar of Vital Records shall, at the close of each calendar year, certify to the county clerk of each of the several counties the number of births, deaths, and fetal deaths properly registered in his county, with the names of the local registrars entitled to the prescribed fees, and the amount due each at the rate fixed in this Act. (2) The local registrar shall, at the close of each calendar year, certify to and pay each of his subregistrars the amount due each at the rate established by the local registrar under the provisions of Section 9 of this Act. (3) The amounts payable to local registrars under the provisions of this Act are hereby made and declared to be a charge upon the county in which such fees are paid, and the county clerk, or other county officer by whom warrants on the county treasurer are issued, of each of the several counties, shall issue to such local registrars his warrant upon the county treasurer of the county for the amount of fee due each person entitled to such fee as certified to by the State Registrar of Vital Records, and the county treasurer of the county shall pay the same upon presentation. All county boards shall appropriate such amounts as may be necessary for efficiently carrying out the provisions of this Act in their respective counties. (4) If the corporate authorities of any city, village, township or incorporated town so direct by ordinance, the fees payable to any officer or employee, acting as registrar or subregistrar, of such city, village, township or incorporated town as provided in Section 9 of this Act shall be transmitted directly, in the manner provided in this Act, to the treasurer of the political subdivision adopting such ordinance for deposit in the corporate account. (Source: P.A. 76-2244.)