Illinois officials permanently shut down a Chicago-based crematory on Thursday after whistleblowers flagged the disturbing way the bodies were handled, including human remains that were stuffed in ...

(CNN) – A crematorium in Chicago Heights, Illinois has been shut down over allegations it mishandled human remains. Heights Crematory is accused of improperly storing more than 100 bodies. Officials ...

Illinois Comptroller Susana Mendoza announced Monday that her office is seeking to close down a Chicago Heights, Illinois crematory accused of mishandling the remains of deceased people. Mendoza's ...

In the wake of the Illinois comptroller’s office’s decision to shut down a Chicago Heights crematory, at least 30 lawsuits have been filed by people who believe their loved ones remains were ...

A Chicago Heights crematory has been shut down while the Illinois Comptroller’s Office investigates alleged improper storage of around 100 bodies at the facility. The Illinois Funeral Directors ...