Cemeteries in Prairie City, Illinois
FAQ
What are the different types of cemeteries in Prairie City?
Private Cemeteries in Prairie City, Illinois often have specific restrictions, such as religious affiliation or family connections. Military Cemeteries in Prairie City, Illinois are primarily for veterans and individuals who have served in the armed forces, and in some cases, their family members. Public Cemeteries in Prairie City, Illinois are open to the general public without any particular restrictions.
What information you provide for cemeteries in Prairie City?
We offer detailed information for cemeteries in Prairie City, 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 Prairie City, Illinois .
For how many cemeteries in Prairie City does PeopleLegacy have burial data?
Our database contains records of burials from 1 cemeteries.
Can you be buried on your own property 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.
Do you have to be buried in a casket in Illinois?
No law requires a casket for burial. However, you should check with the cemetery; it may have rules requiring a certain type of container.