CHICAGO, July 14 (UPI) -- A spokeswoman for first lady Michelle Obama Tuesday reversed herself and said Michelle Obama's father is not buried in Burr Oak Cemetery near Chicago.
CHICAGO, July 14 (UPI) -- Illinois wants to freeze millions in trust funds controlled by the owner of a cemetery where at least 300 bodies allegedly were discarded, sources said.
ALSIP, Ill., July 11 (UPI) -- The entire Chicago-area cemetery where employees allegedly violated graves has been declared a crime scene, police said Saturday.
CHICAGO, July 11 (UPI) -- Investigators have been unable to locate the section for infants' and other children's graves in Burr Oak Cemetery in suburban Chicago.
CHICAGO, July 10 (UPI) -- A family filed a lawsuit Friday seeking damages following revelations that graves were dug up at a historic black cemetery in suburban Chicago.
ALSIP, Ill., July 10 (UPI) -- The family of Emmett Till says it wants to relocate a casket that once held the late civil rights icon's body from a cemetery in Alsip, Ill.
CHICAGO, July 9 (UPI) -- The manager of a historic black cemetery in Chicago and three gravediggers were charged Thursday with dismembering human bodies.
WARSAW, Poland, Nov. 13 (UPI) -- A Jewish cemetery in the northern Polish city of Gdansk has been vandalized for the sixth time in the past 11 months, Polish Radio said Tuesday.
HANAHAN, S.C., Sept. 12 (UPI) -- A developer has agreed to preserve a cemetery dating back to the era of slavery that was rediscovered near Charleston, S.C.
CRYSTAL LAKE, Ga., July 12 (UPI) -- A developer violated state and county laws in moving a 19th century graveyard to make way for a luxury golf community near Crystal Lake, Ga., officials said.
