CHICAGO (WLS) -- There are new developments Wednesday in the ABC7 I-Team's investigation into a "morbid mess." There's a new claim from a family who says their loved one's body sat at the Cook County ...

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 ...

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.

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office publicly identified the others as Leon Andrew Henry, 25, Devonte Terrell Williamson, 23, and Aviance King, 27.

A report found 21 violations at the facility, 15 of which are considered serious. Illinois Dept. of Labor report on Cook County Morgue In January, ABC 7's I-Team first revealed photos showing bodies ...

A woman has died after a house fire on Chicago's Northwest Side over the weekend. That fire happened Sunday morning in the ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Two Cook County deaths are being linked to a drug that officials said they have never seen before. It's potent, powerful and used to tranquilize very large animals. Carfentanil is ...

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The death of a man whose body was pulled from Lake Michigan early Saturday morning was ruled a homicide, the Cook County Medical Examiner’s office said. Chicago Fire Department crews recovered the ...