Chicago Heights crematory accused of improperly storing 100 bodies in trailer – NBC Chicago

A Chicago Heights crematory is under investigation by the Illinois Comptroller’s Office for allegedly improper storage of around 100 bodies, prompting the facility to be shut down. The investigation was initiated after the Illinois Funeral Directors Association received a tip with photos showing bodies in a trailer on the site of Heights Crematory. The facility faces fines and potential license revocation as investigators work to clear the backlog of bodies and ensure compliance with state regulations.

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