Human skeletal remains were discovered in a submerged vehicle Tuesday outside Chicago. Law enforcement say they are working to determine if they belong to a Chicago-area woman who has been missing for 42 years.
A 1980 Toyota Celica registered to Karen Schepers, who went missing in 1983 when she was 23, was discovered in the Fox River by sonar late Monday; a dive team helped raise the vehicle, an operation that for many in the surrounding area had been a long time coming.
Elgin Police Chief Ana Lalley called the discovery “a tremendous break in this investigation.”…