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Funeral Homes in Cook County, Illinois

202 funeral homes and crematories in Cook County, Illinois, listed by city. Each listing names the services the home offers, the faiths it serves and the languages its staff speak, with its address, its phone and a link to its general price list where it posts one.

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All of Illinois728Adams County5Bond County1Boone County3Brown County1Bureau County5Calhoun County1Carroll County1Cass County1Champaign County8Christian County1Clark County2Clay County2Clinton County3Coles County4Cook County202Crawford County2Cumberland County2DeKalb County4Douglas County3DuPage County29Edgar County2Edwards County1Effingham4Fayette County5Ford County2Franklin County7Fulton County5Gallatin County2Greene County2Grundy County5Hamilton County1Hancock County3Hardin County1Henderson County1Henry County3Iroquois County1Jackson County5Jasper County2Jefferson County4Jersey County2Jo Daviess County4Johnson County1Kane County13Kankakee6Kendall County8Knox County4Lake County37LaSalle County11Lawrence County2Lee County3Livingston County1Logan County2Macon County9Macoupin County4Madison County21Marion County5Mason County3Massac County1McDonough County3McHenry County19McLean County16Menard County2Mercer County3Monroe County4Montgomery County2Morgan County4Moultrie County2Ogle County5Peoria10Perry County3Piatt County1Pike County3Pope County1Pulaski County3Randolph County2Richland County2Rock Island15Saline County6Sangamon County12Schuyler County1Scott County1Shelby County3St. Clair County19Stephenson County5Tazewell County9Union County2Vermilion County12Wabash County2Warren County3Washington County2Wayne County5White County2Whiteside County4Will County30Williamson County10Winnebago County22Woodford County5
All of Cook County202Arlington Heights8Barrington1Berwyn2Blue Island2Bridgeview2Broadview2Brookfield1Burbank1Calumet City2Chicago75Chicago Heights2Chicago Ridge1Countryside1Crestwood2Des Plaines5Dolton1Elk Grove Village1Elmwood Park1Evanston2Evergreen Park3Forest Park3Frankfort1Franklin Park2Glenview1Glenwood1Harvey1Hickory Hills1Hillside3Hoffman Estates2Homewood2Justice1Lansing3Lemont4Lombard3Melrose Park1Midlothian1Morton Grove1Mount Prospect2Niles2Norridge2North Riverside1Northbrook3Northlake1Oak Forest1Oak Lawn3Orland Park4Palatine2Palos Heights2Palos Hills2Park Forest1Park Ridge3Posen1River Grove1Riverdale1Riverside1Rolling Meadows2Schaumburg2Schiller Park2Skokie4South Holland3Steger1Stickney1Streamwood1Summit1Tinley Park5Westchester1Wheeling1Wilmette2
All servicesBurial63Cremation83Green burial7Pre-need arrangements45Veterans services23Out-of-state and international transport15Human composting1Water cremation (aquamation)8Home funeral support1
Any faithJewish9Catholic3Orthodox Christian7Muslim1Hindu1
Any languageSpanish24Korean1Russian4Polish7

Licence rows come from the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR), Funeral Directors and Embalmers Unit; what a home offers comes from its own site. SimplyTrust lists no prices, no reviews and no rankings, and does not endorse any home. Contact a home directly for its general price list, which the Funeral Rule requires it to provide.

202 funeral homes and crematories in Cook County

A.A. Rayner & Sons Funeral Home

318 East 71st Street, Chicago, IL 60619

South Side Chicago funeral home founded in 1947 and run by the founding family's third and fourth generations, with a second home on the West Side. Stays open late for visitations and has an award-winning cosmetics team.

CremationPre-need arrangements

1-773-846-6133

Acacia Park Crematory

7800 W. Irving Park, Chicago, IL 60634

Chicago crematory at Acacia Park Cemetery, run with the cemetery by the family behind Rago Brothers Funeral Homes. The family's Northwest funeral home stands on the same block, and its 3rd, 4th and 5th generations work in the business.

CrematoryCremation

1-773-276-7800

Alvarez Funeral Directors

2500 N. Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60639

Independently owned Chicago funeral home, established in 1984 as Alvarez Funeral Directors, P.C.

1-773-278-8888

Andrew J. McGann & Son Funeral Home

10727 South Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60655

Chicago funeral home with 10,000 square feet of space, four visitation rooms, two reception lounges and a coffee lounge. Hosts catered events, coordinates visitations at a private residence, produces tribute videos and completes funeral planning by phone or email.

Cremation

1-773-783-7700

Anello Funeral & Cremation Services, P.C.

1841 S. Calumet Ave. Unit 1606, Chicago, IL 60616

Chicago funeral and cremation service without a large building or chapels: arrangements are made at the family's home or another convenient place, and its one-day visitation and service packages are held at a church. Its packages include direct cremation by alkaline hydrolysis and donation to science.

BurialCremation

1-847-951-9953

Barr Funeral Home, Ltd.

6222 N. Broadway, Chicago, IL 60660

Chicago funeral home in Edgewater, family owned since its founding in 1923 and run today by the founder's grandson, a third-generation funeral director. The original funeral home occupied the space that is now its coffee room.

1-773-743-4034

Belmont Funeral Home

7120 W. Belmont ave, Chicago, IL 60634

Chicago funeral home caring for families since 1960, with a facility that can accommodate gatherings of any size. Arrangements can be made over the phone, and staff are available 24 hours a day, seven days a week.

1-773-286-2500

Benson Funeral Home

3222-24 West Montrose Avenue, Chicago, IL 60618

Chicago funeral home with a family member always on hand to answer calls. Its chapel can be rented for memorial services on Saturday afternoons or on weekday afternoons and evenings.

1-773-478-5800

Beverly Ridge Funeral Home, Ltd.

10415 S. Kedzie Avenue, Chicago, IL 60655

Chicago funeral home with a chapel and a gathering room furnished with a dining table and a kitchenette.

1-773-779-4411

Brookins Funeral Home Ltd.

9315 S. Ashland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60620

African-American owned and operated Chicago funeral home that opened in November 1970, run by a family committed civically, socially and politically to the community it serves.

1-773-233-3002

Cage Memorial Chapel Funeral & Cremation

7651 S. Jeffery Blvd., Chicago, IL 60649

Chicago funeral home and chapel that has offered funeral, memorial and cremation services since 1977, owned since 2019 by the owners of Coston Funeral Homes, a Pittsburgh firm founded in 1963. Cremations can be arranged online, and it also serves South Holland and Dolton.

BurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-773-721-8900

Calahan Funeral Home and Cremations, LLC

7030 South Halsted, Chicago, IL 60621

Chicago funeral home that began in 1983 as Calahan Funeral Service and opened as its own funeral home in 1986, calling itself The Home of Personal Service. The founders' children have led it since 2023, when it took its present name, and it has two buildings, the Landmark Chapel and the Legacy Center.

1-773-723-4400

Caring Cremations, Inc.

3517 N. Pulaski Road, Chicago, IL 60641

Chicago funeral home and cremation provider in Irving Park, owned and run by its family since 2018 and independent of any national company. Its building has a chapel, a private visitation room, a gathering room and an urn selection room. Families can arrange online and track each step, and it handles the consulate paperwork, translations and flight to send remains to Mexico.

Catholic funeralsSpanish spokenBurialCremationWater cremation (aquamation)+2

1-773-866-2273

Christian Undertaker Services

3526 N. Cicero Avenue, Chicago, IL 60641

Chicago funeral home founded in 1994 with a chapel that seats 125, off-street parking, a lounge with light refreshments and a children's play room. Services are held at the funeral home or the family's church.

BurialCremation

1-773-478-3240

Colonial-Wojciechowski Funeral Home

6250 N. Milwaukee Ave., Chicago, IL 60646

Family-owned Chicago funeral home in service since 1905, a business that began as a horse livery service, with a second location in Niles. Korean, Jewish and Greek families are served through associate funeral directors.

Jewish funerals

1-773-774-0366

Cremation Enterprises LLC

320 W Ohio St., STE 3W, Chicago, IL 60654

Chicago cremation provider founded by two brothers, serving Chicagoland and Northern and Central Illinois as well as five other Midwest states. Arrangements can be made online from home or by phone, answered by a person around the clock; cremated remains are delivered to the family's door, and a final family viewing can be held at its crematory facility.

Cremation

1-224-250-9711

Dalcamo Funeral Home

470 West 26th Street, Chicago, IL 60616

Family-owned Chicago funeral home founded in 1939, which began as a single-chapel parlor serving the Bridgeport community and has since grown to two chapels.

1-312-842-8681

Demeros Funeral and Cremation Services

7566 N. Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 60631

Independently owned Chicago funeral home with Greek Orthodox funeral care, supplying the icons, the Orthodox cross for the casket, the burial shroud and Greek prayer cards. Holds wakes and services at funeral chapels, churches and private venues across the Chicago area, and comes to the family when they cannot reach its office.

Orthodox Christian funeralsBurialCremationPre-need arrangements

1-847-302-7176

Donnellan Funeral Homes

10525 South Western Avenue, Chicago, IL 60643

Family-owned Chicago funeral home that has shared one location with O'Donnell-Bartz-Schultz Funeral Home since 2002, serving Beverly and Morgan Park families. A full-time funeral director is present at every wake, and families can also be served in Crestwood.

1-773-238-0075

Doty Nash Funeral Home

8620 S. Stony Island Ave., Chicago, IL 60617

Family-owned Chicago funeral home founded in 1956, owned and run since 2012 by the couple who bought it when the founding family retired.

1-773-768-4845
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