CHICAGO -- Hundreds of bodies found stacked up at the Cook County Medical Examiner's Office will receive a proper burial Wednesday overseen by Francis Cardinal George. The Cook County Funeral ...

Losing a loved one in any circumstance can be a painful experience, but for some families in Chicago, that pain is being compounded by what's been happening at the Cook County morgue in recent weeks.

A Chicago family filed a lawsuit against Cook County after their loved one went misidentified for nearly two months. The lawsuit alleges neglect, misconduct, and says that the medical examiner's ...

A family says they their loved one was left in the Cook County Morgue for six weeks because his name was misspelled. Where Is Joe Francis Now? All About the “Girls Gone Wild” Founder’s Life Today — ...

It was five months ago that the I-Team revealed photos of bodies piled up in the Cook County morgue, a horrifying byproduct of state funds being cut off for indigent burial. The money has since been ...

A blanket of snow covered the bed of mud at Homewood Gardens. There was no hearse for the departed. It was a single rental truck carrying wooden coffins, crates containing the remains of 22 adults and ...

After being told he was being suspended and possibly dismissed, 58- year-old autopsy technician Joel Neason was charged with simple assault. Neason allegedly threatened to return to the morgue with a ...