Names released after 33 bodies found in shuttered funeral home ID’d

The Cook County Medical Examiner’s Office said 33 of the 56 bodies taken from a shuttered Far South Side funeral home have been identified, while a group of attorneys will offer legal advice to affected families.

The medical examiner’s office said Friday afternoon that of the 33 identified bodies taken out of South Chicago Chapel at 95th and Exchange last week, 25 families have been notified. Officials released their names Friday afternoon, excluding those whose next of kin have not yet been notified. You can find the list of names at the bottom of this article.

Meanwhile,  group of civil rights attorneys will hold a community forum affected by the investigations into South Chicago Chapel and Bohemian National Cemetery Friday evening…

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