Remains of 56 people found decomposing at Chicago funeral home

Source: www.theguardian.com · Section: headlines · Bias: Center-Left · Published: Sat, 08 Aug 2026 00:31:06 GMT

Officials describe ‘deplorable conditions’ at home run by pair linked to crematory closed due to mishandled remainsThe remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing on Thursday at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple who previously operated a crematory that was similarly shut down because of mishandled remains, authorities said.Illinois state officials, meanwhile, suspended the license of one of the funeral home’s directors, alleging bodies were being kept in an unrefrigerated area in “deplorable conditions”. Continue reading...

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