Agencies
Services
Cemetery Oversight
Professions Licensed by IDFPR:
- Cemetery Authority
- Cemetery Exempt
- Cemetery Partially Exempt
- Cemetery Manager
- Cemetery Customer Service Employee
- Cemetery CE Sponsor
NOTICE: IDFPR Introduces New Online Licensing System!
On October 30, 2024, IDFPR launched CORE, a new online system for professionals to apply for licensure in Illinois.
New applications for Cemetery Authority, Cemetery Authority Full Exempt, Cemetery Authority Partial Exempt, Cemetery Manager, Cemetery Customer Service Employee and Cemetery CE Sponsor are now available in CORE.
Access CORE and learn more about the new system by going here.
License Information
Notices
- Applications are now being accepted for grants to help restore cemeteries in need of care!
Learn more about the Cemetery Relief Fund Grants – and how to apply by October 24, 2025 – by going here.
- Third Party Authorization
We have a new Third Party Authorization for licensure applicants, which may be found here! This is for applicants to authorize individuals or companies to contact IDFPR on your behalf regarding your application. All other versions of the form will no longer be accepted by the Department starting May 1, 2024.
Cemetery Authority Renewals
Cemetery Authority Licensee Application
- Cemetery Authority Licensed
- Cemetery Authority Requirements for License
- Cemetery Authority Partial Exempt Requirements for License
- Cemetery Authority Partial Exempt
- Cemetery Authority Full Exempt Requirements for License
- Cemetery Authority Full Exempt
- Certification of Map
- Petition For Restoration From Discipline
- Petition for Hearing
License Maintenance
Cemetery Employee Applications
Industry Notices
- Illinois Cemetery Oversight Database or call 1-855-694-5263
