§ 42-4. Cemeteries—Establishing.  


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  • It shall be unlawful to establish any new cemetery within the city limits, or within one mile thereof. Further, it shall be unlawful to geographically enlarge any cemetery existing within the city limits, or within one mile thereof, without the prior approval of the city council.

(Code 1968, § 17-4; Code 1996, § 42-4)

State law reference

Cemeteries generally, 410 ILCS 5/1 et seq.; establishing new cemeteries, 805 ILCS 320/0.01 et seq.