Wedding Officiant & Ministerial Services
Unforgettable Ceremonies to Inspire
We can craft unique and meaningful ceremonies tailored to the couple's love story, ensuring a memorable experience.
Our ceremonies are thoughtfully crafted to honor your story and transform your wedding day into a timeless and joyous occasion.
Wedding Officiant Services — Turner Secure Signings
Professional, personalized, and stress-free ceremonies in Chicagoland.
Packages
Best Value
Classic Ceremony
$350–$450
- Customized ceremony script
- 1 pre-wedding consultation
- 20–25 minute ceremony
- Marriage license completion/filing
Simple Ceremony
$200–$250
- Standard civil/religious script
- 10–15 minute ceremony
- Marriage license completion/filing
Premium Ceremony
$500–$650
- Fully personalized script & vows
- Up to 2 consultations
- Rehearsal attendance (≤ 1 hr)
- 25–35 minute ceremony
Destination / Specialty
$750+ (custom quote)
All Premium features plus travel/overnight and unique requests.
Add-Ons
- Rehearsal (if not included): $100
- Travel beyond 25 miles: $0.65/mile
- Extra consultations / vow coaching: $50/hour
- Rush booking (≤ 7 days): $100 surcharge
What’s Included
- Prompt communication & timeline coordination
- Professional attire and early arrival (30+ minutes)
- Ceremony leadership & document handling
- Clear agreement and payment schedule
Ordination & Illinois Compliance:
I am an ordained minister in good standing with the Universal Life Church and authorized to perform weddings in Illinois under state law. Notaries are not authorized to solemnize marriages in Illinois; services are provided in my capacity as an ordained minister.
FAQs
- Do you attend the rehearsal?
- Yes—Premium includes rehearsal (≤ 1 hour). Otherwise it’s a $100 add-on.
- How do payments work?
- A non-refundable deposit reserves your date; the balance is due 7 days before the ceremony. Options: cash, card, Zelle, or invoice.
- Will you file our license?
- Yes—after the ceremony I complete/sign the license and follow the county’s filing procedure (or return it to you per local rules).
- Where do you travel?
- Chicagoland. Travel within 25 miles is included; beyond that is $0.65/mile and lodging if required.

