1. Losing 20 pounds
  2. Quit smoking
  3. Spend more time with the family
  4. Find an independent trustee

And so goes the list of New Year resolutions for the Illinois funeral director, with the last being forced on the industry by SB 1682.

Funeral directors and consumers can learn more about the new independent trustee requirements by visiting the Comptroller’s website for SB 1682 information and  SB1682 FAQ issues .