Cemetery Laws
*IDFPR Applications for Exemption, Cemetery Authority, Cemetery Manager, and Customer Service Employee
Cemetery Oversight Act
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Crematory Regulation Act
Cemetery Care Act
All cemeteries in Illinois are required to Register under the Cemetery Care Act - 760 ILCS 100/8. Click here for the Registration Form.
If you are a Not-for Profit Corporation, please mark "Association".
IL Funeral or Burial Funds Act
IL Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act
IL Cemetery Protection Act
Disposition of Remains Act
Disposition of Veterans Cremated Remains Act.
Burial of Dead Bodies Act
Abandoned Cremated Remains
Are you in compliance with the following sections of the act? If not, download the forms here:
Section 20-10 - Contract - print this At-Need contract. It is always best to have any contractual information reviewed by your own attorney.
Section 20-30 - Signage (print in color and post in cemetery office) Required Cemetery Signage
Properly Handling Consumer Requests to Bury Cremated Remains Atop a Casket
To represent the Illinois state legislative and advocacy interests of our profession, we have long retained the services of attorney Steve Morrill and the Morrill & Feidler lobbying firm:
http://www.smorrill.com
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Crematory Regulation Act
Cemetery Care Act
All cemeteries in Illinois are required to Register under the Cemetery Care Act - 760 ILCS 100/8. Click here for the Registration Form.
If you are a Not-for Profit Corporation, please mark "Association".
IL Funeral or Burial Funds Act
IL Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act
IL Cemetery Protection Act
Disposition of Remains Act
Disposition of Veterans Cremated Remains Act.
Burial of Dead Bodies Act
Abandoned Cremated Remains
Are you in compliance with the following sections of the act? If not, download the forms here:
Section 20-10 - Contract - print this At-Need contract. It is always best to have any contractual information reviewed by your own attorney.
Section 20-30 - Signage (print in color and post in cemetery office) Required Cemetery Signage
Properly Handling Consumer Requests to Bury Cremated Remains Atop a Casket
To represent the Illinois state legislative and advocacy interests of our profession, we have long retained the services of attorney Steve Morrill and the Morrill & Feidler lobbying firm:
http://www.smorrill.com
Find Your State Representatives and Laws
www.elections.state.il.us - IL State Elections Board - here you can locate your Senator or Representative by your address, zip+4, or voting district
www.ilga.gov - Illinois General Assembly website - here you can locate a compilation of laws and public acts in the State of Illinois; current session information and up to date information on pending legislation.
www.ilga.gov - Illinois General Assembly website - here you can locate a compilation of laws and public acts in the State of Illinois; current session information and up to date information on pending legislation.
Regulatory Information
https://illinoiscomptroller.gov/about/place/ IL Office of the Comptroller – Susana A. Mendoza, Comptroller, PLACE Division website
https://illinoiscomptroller.gov/about/place/licensee-info/e-file/ Office of the Comptroller - Forms of the Cemetery Oversight Act – Including but not limited to: Regulatory Authority, Cemetery Care, Illinois Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act, and Funeral or Burial Trust Funds
PLACE Division (877) 203-3401 & Email: PLACE@illinoiscomptroller.gov
For Oversight of Cemeteries
www.idfpr.com/cemetery - IL Department of Financial & Professional Regulation is the licensing agency for Cemetery Authorities, Exempt Cemeteries, Partially-Exempt Cemeteries, Cemetery Customer Service Employees, Cemetery Managers, and Funeral Directors.
Cemetery Oversight Dept:
312-814-2886 (Chicago - Cemetery/Funeral Oversight Office) -OR- 217-782-8556 (Springfield - Licensing)
You may also do a license look up online at www.IDFPR.com under the License Type - Cemetery Oversight
www.ilcod.com - the certified Cemetery Oversight Database vendor is Ramaker & Assoc. Their toll-free number is 855-694-5263. Contact them if you have any difficulty setting up your account. If you do not have internet access, you will have to call them to arrange for data input.
https://illinoiscomptroller.gov/about/place/licensee-info/e-file/ Office of the Comptroller - Forms of the Cemetery Oversight Act – Including but not limited to: Regulatory Authority, Cemetery Care, Illinois Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act, and Funeral or Burial Trust Funds
PLACE Division (877) 203-3401 & Email: PLACE@illinoiscomptroller.gov
For Oversight of Cemeteries
www.idfpr.com/cemetery - IL Department of Financial & Professional Regulation is the licensing agency for Cemetery Authorities, Exempt Cemeteries, Partially-Exempt Cemeteries, Cemetery Customer Service Employees, Cemetery Managers, and Funeral Directors.
Cemetery Oversight Dept:
312-814-2886 (Chicago - Cemetery/Funeral Oversight Office) -OR- 217-782-8556 (Springfield - Licensing)
You may also do a license look up online at www.IDFPR.com under the License Type - Cemetery Oversight
www.ilcod.com - the certified Cemetery Oversight Database vendor is Ramaker & Assoc. Their toll-free number is 855-694-5263. Contact them if you have any difficulty setting up your account. If you do not have internet access, you will have to call them to arrange for data input.
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