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Chicago candy factory shutting down
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Hundreds of remains still unclaimed after state shut down crematories
Keisha Patel
Keisha Patel
Sports Reporter Ā· Oak Park, IL
Keisha Patel, a former athlete and graduate of the University of Chicago, has spent the last seven years covering local high school and college sports. Her passion for sports shines through her articles, encouraging community support for local teams.
More from Keisha āSports Reporter Ā· Wednesday, November 11, 2026 at 3:40 AM Ā· 1 min read
County officials sent letters to families and published a list of names, hoping people would come forward and claim their loved ones remains. But 18 months later, most have not been claimed.
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