Then, at the end of July, Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation (IDFPR) began investigating South Chicago Chapel for "potential operational concerns," according to a statement ...

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The authorities said the bodies were found in various of stages of decomposition. It was not clear how long they had been there. By Mark Walker The bodies of more than 50 people were found decomposing ...

A Chicago building inspector found dangerous conditions inside the South Chicago Chapel where dozens of decomposing corpses were found last month, so the city sued the owners of the south side funeral ...

CHICAGO — The remains of 56 people were found improperly stored and decomposing Thursday at a Chicago funeral home run by a couple who previously operated a crematory that was similarly shut down ...

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Dermestes maculatus, a globally distributed beetle of significant forensic importance, is commonly found on decomposing remains, its presence on corpse aiding in post-mortem interval (PMI) estimation ...

A foul stench had been coming from an Illinois funeral home for months before authorities made a disturbing discovery inside: Fifty-six decomposing bodies. Neighbors of South Chicago Chapel had ...