Illinois SB 1793: CREMATION-SCATTERING AREA
Status: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0124 (as of 2025-08-01)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SB 1793
Subjects: Environment, Public Safety
Sponsors: Janet Yang Rohr, Laura Ellman, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Kevin John Olickal, Ram Villivalam, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Theresa Mah
Bill Text
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