CORONER FEES-INQUEST & WAIVER Senate SponsorsSen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas-Sara Feigenholtz and Laura Fine 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die 55 ILCS 5/4-7001from Ch. 34, par. 4-7001Amends the Counties Code. Provides that fees for a coroner's or medical examiner's permit to cremate a human body is $100 (rather than $50). Provides that fees for a certified copy of a transcript of sworn testimony of a coroner's inquest made by written request declaring the request is for research or genealogy purposes is $15.00 for the entire transcript. Provides that a request shall be deemed a proper request for purpose of research or genealogy if the requested inquest occurred not less than 20 years prior to the date of the written request and that the transcript shall be stamped with the words "FOR GENEALOGY OR RESEARCH PURPOSES ONLY". Provides that a coroner may waive, at his or her discretion, fees under the Section (currently, only the cremation permit fee) if the coroner determines that the person is indigent and unable to pay the permit fee or under other special circumstances as determined by the coroner. 2/26/2021SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 2/26/2021SenateFirst Reading 2/26/2021SenateReferred to Assignments 3/3/2021SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 3/8/2021SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die