Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 70 — Grave and Cemetery Restoration Act.

Short title

Short title. This Act may be cited as the Grave and Cemetery Restoration Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

Care by county

Care by county. (a) The county board of any county may appropriate funds from the county treasury to be used for the purpose of putting any old, neglected graves and cemeteries in the county in a cleaner and more respectable condition. (b) A county that has within its territory an abandoned cemetery may enter the cemet…

The presiding officer of the county board, with the advice and consent of the county board may appoint some suitable person to have charge of such work of restoration, who shall report his activities to the county board from time to time as it may direct, and shall receive no compensation for his services. (Source: P.A…