Cemeteries in Janesville, Illinois

2 cemeteries in Janesville, Illinois

FAQ

What are the different types of cemeteries in Janesville?

Private Cemeteries in Janesville, Illinois often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Janesville, Illinois are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Janesville, Illinois are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.

What information you provide for cemeteries in Janesville?

We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Janesville, Illinois , including the names of deceased individuals, their birth and death dates, data about relatives, and cemetery locations. Additionally, you can obtain historical records and conduct searches for ancestors interred in Janesville, Illinois .

For how many cemeteries in Janesville does PeopleLegacy have burial data?

Our database contains records of burials from 2 cemeteries.

What is the oldest cemetery in Illinois?

Illinois: Decatur's Greenwood Cemetery In terms of modern-day established cemeteries, however, Decatur's Greenwood Cemetery seems to have the oldest gravestone in the state, dating back to 1813. Here's the oldest tourist attraction in every state.

How do I file a complaint against a cemetery in Illinois?

ICFHA's alliance with the International Cemetery, Cremation and Funeral Association's Cemetery Consumer Services Council (CCSC) has been on-going for over a decade. Please fill out the Consumer Inquiry Form and mail to 14608 John Humphrey Dr. Orland Park, IL 60462.

Can you be buried on your own property in Illinois?

But, is it legal to bury a body in my yard in Illinois? The answer, according to Illinois Funeral Laws, is yes — depending on local zoning rules. There are no laws in the state to prohibit home burial. Only California, Indiana, Washington, and the District of Columbia outlaw the practice.

Does the state of Illinois pay for burial?

Description: Program that pays for the funeral and burial expenses when a person's resources and all other sources of payment are less than Department of Human Services (DHS) standard payment rates.

Do cemeteries pay property tax in Illinois?

Pursuant to its Constitutional mandate, the General Assembly enacted Section 15- 45 of the Property Tax Code (35 ILCS 200/1-1 et seq), wherein "[a]ll property used exclusively as graveyards or grounds for burying the dead" is exempted from real estate taxation.

Can you sell a burial plot in Illinois?

The cemetery may buy the plot back from you, but they are not required to do so. You may, however, pass the plot on to a family member or sell it to an outside party.