Carlinville

Government, Politics & Issues

Misdeeds by Carlinville funeral home director spur Illinois legislative proposals

Beth Hundsdorfer

At least 80 families have received the wrong remains from the Heinz Funeral Home in Carlinville, Illinois, according to the Sangamon County coroner.
Law & Order

For months, Illinois failed to act when Carlinville funeral director mishandled remains

Beth Hundsdorfer

Bodies were found decomposing and families given strangers’ ashes in the months following a coroner’s complaint on the Heinz Funeral Home.