
What Happens To Unidentified Or Unclaimed Bodies in Cook County?
Curious City · WBEZ Chicago
June 22, 202324m 22s
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Show Notes
When someone dies in Cook County and there’s no one to identify or claim the body, a small army of people from the public and private sectors work to find out who the person is, if they have any relatives or friends, and ultimately give them a dignified burial.