Illinois Administrative Code
Title 89 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 117 - RELATED PROGRAM PROVISIONS
Section 117.51 - Funeral Home Services
Universal Citation: 89 IL Admin Code ยง 117.51
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 12, March 22, 2024
a) Complete preparation and preservation of the body,
b) Casket,
c) Outside box,
d) Customary local transportation of the body,
e) Use of funeral home and of all customary facilities and appointments thereof,
f) Arrangements for religious services, if requested,
g) Appropriate dress, suit, or shroud, if necessary,
h) Grave services, if customarily provided.
i) Additional services shall be approved in the following situations:
1) Based on
documentation (e.g., copy of the decedent's death certificate, coroner's
report, physician's report or fire report) provided by the funeral home that
circumstances of the decendent's death demand special burial
requirements.
2) An oversize casket
is required. Prior approval is required for additional payment for an oversize
casket. A request for payment for an oversize casket will be granted only if
the funeral home establishes and documents (e.g., copy of the decendent's death
certificate, coroner's report, physician's report or fire report) the need for
oversize casket.
3) Transportation
outside a twenty mile radius is allowed at a rate of fifty cents per additional
mile:
A) for out of state burials to a
maximum of $50;
B) for intrastate
burials the cost of excess transportation combined with actual cemetery charges
cannot exceed the maximum burial allowance;
C) for Anatomical Gift cases fifty cents per
additional mile will be allowed; and
D) no additional transportation charges are
allowed for cremation cases.
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