List of cemeteries in Illinois

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This list of cemeteries in Illinois includes currently operating, historical (closed for new interments), and defunct (graves abandoned or removed) cemeteries, columbaria, and mausolea which are historical and/or notable. It does not include pet cemeteries.

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Adams County

Bureau County

Cook County

DuPage County

Fischer Windmill, Mount Emblem Cemetery in Elmhurst, Cook County FISCHER034.jpg
Fischer Windmill, Mount Emblem Cemetery in Elmhurst, Cook County

Effingham County

Fulton County

Ogle County

Jackson County

Woodlawn Cemetery in Carbondale, Jackson County Woodlawn Cemetery in Carbondale.jpg
Woodlawn Cemetery in Carbondale, Jackson County

Jersey County

Jo Daviess County

Lake County

LaSalle County

Livingston County

Hancock County

Henderson County

Macoupin County

Madison County

McHenry County

McLean County

Peoria County

Pulaski County

Mound City National Cemetery in Pulaski County Mound City National Cemetery.JPG
Mound City National Cemetery in Pulaski County

Rock Island County

Sangamon County

Union County

Vermilion County

Will County

Winnebago County

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