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 ...

More families are coming forward with complaints and lawsuits against a suburban crematory, alleging their loved ones remains were mishandled. Some families said in complaints they are still waiting ...

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 ...

CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (7News) — Coi-Sear Parham was two months old last October when his parents lost him. “He rolled over in his sleep and kind of suffocated,” said his father, Christopher Parham. The ...

CHARLES COUNTY, Md. (7News) — A crematorium in southern Maryland with a history of improperly storing human remains had its license suspended in January after a state board found they left bodies ...

(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 ...

In April the first lawsuit was filed. After that, other people came forward expressing concerns that the remains of their loved ones may have also been mishandled. The new lawsuits from Illinois and ...

Heights Crematory in Chicago Heights has agreed to shut down permanently, the Illinois Comptroller's office announced. Illinois State Comptroller Susanna Mendoza, who regulates crematories, spoke ...

Hundreds of bodies cremated at the Heights Crematory in Chicago Heights, Illinois, never made it to their loved ones. When the State of Illinois shut down the crematory, they found more than 500 boxes ...