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HYNES ISSUES STATEMENT REGARDING THE CEMETERY TASK FORCE REPORT

Illinois Comptroller Dan Hynes issued the following statement regarding the cemetery task force report : "While it is unfortunate that it required the tragic events that occurred at Burr Oak Cemetery to bring to light the serious lack of regulation in the death care industry, we must seize this opportunity to finally bring much-needed oversight for which I have been fighting for many years," Hynes said.

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HYNES TESTIFIES BEFORE CONGRESSIONAL PANEL ON NEED FOR CEMETERY OVERSIGHT

Chicago – Comptroller Dan Hynes Monday told a Congressional panel that is investigating the need for stronger oversight of the death care industry that cemeteries operate in a "regulatory vacuum" in Illinois and that state legislation of the type he has proposed is needed to better protect consumers.

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Cemetery Care and Burial Trust Online offers users the opportunity to download a number of important documents. 

Licensee Information

Licensees can download and print annual reports, license applications, registration statements and much more.  If you are unsure as to what forms you need to file with the Office, contact us.

Please note that license applications include various documents, such as bond forms, assignment of contracts, applicant questionnaires, etc.

ANNUAL REPORTS

Cemetery Care Act Annual Report 

Funeral or Burial Funds Act Annual Report 

Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Act Annual Report 

Crematory Annual Reporting Form 

CEMETERY CARE ACT

           Application Checklist 

 Registration Statement 

      Application for License 

        Questionnaire 

 Release Form 

Statement of Assets and Liabilities 

Bond 

CREMATORY REGULATION ACT

Application Checklist 

Application for License 

Questionnaire 

 Release Form 

E-FILING INSTRUCTIONS

 Cemetery E-Filing Instructions

 Funeral E-Filing Instructions

FUNERAL OR BURIAL FUNDS ACT

 Application Checklist 

 Application for License 

 Questionnaire 

Release Form 

  Statement of Assets and Liabilities 

Bond 

PRE-NEED CEMETERY SALES ACT

 Application Checklist 

  Application for License 

    Questionnaire 

 Release Form 

   Statement of Assets and Liabilities 

Bond 

   Performance Bond for Warehouse 

LICENSE CANCELLATIONS

UNDER THE ACTS LISTED ABOVE, IT IS THE RESPONSIBILITY OF THE LICENSEE TO NOTIFY THE OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER IN WRITING 21 DAYS PRIOR TO THE SALE OR CLOSE OF BUSINESS TO ALLOW THIS OFFICE TO CONDUCT A PRE-SALE OR FINAL AUDIT. UPON RECEIPT OF YOUR LETTER OF INTENT, A CANCELLATION PACKET CONTAINING ALL NECESSARY FORMS WILL BE SENT TO YOU.

     LOST LICENSE AFFIDAVITS

Cemetery Care Funds Lost License Affidavit 

 Funeral or Burial Trust Funds Lost License Affidavit 

  Pre-Need Cemetery Sales Trust Funds Lost License Affidavit