January 31, 2012
Conditions at the Cook county medical examiners office morgue are currently under investigation by the Cook County Inspector General and the Illinois Department of Labor. Recent finding revealed that coolers there (similar to those shown above) are designed to hold 300 bodies but actually contain over 360.
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