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    Medical Examiner - Unidentified Persons

    Metadata Updated: March 22, 2026

    This dataset contains descriptions of unidentified remains whose cases have been processed by the Medical Examiner’s Office.

    Call 312-666-0500 to speak to Deputy Chief Investigator, Earl Briggs, about matching one of these unidentified bodies to the identity of a missing person. Descriptions of cases can also be found at NAMUS.gov

    Please note that images posted in this section may be graphic in nature and may not be appropriate for all users.

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    Public: This dataset is intended for public access and use. Non-Federal: This dataset is covered by different Terms of Use than Data.gov. License: No license information was provided.

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    Dates

    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 22, 2026

    Metadata Source

    Harvested from cookcountyil json

    Other Data Resources

    Additional Metadata

    Resource Type Dataset
    Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
    Metadata Updated Date March 22, 2026
    Publisher datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov
    Maintainer
    Identifier https://datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov/api/views/y8dh-5w5c
    Data First Published 2025-12-29
    Data Last Modified 2026-03-18
    Category Health & Human Services
    Public Access Level public
    Metadata Context https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.jsonld
    Metadata Catalog ID https://datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov/data.json
    Schema Version https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema
    Catalog Describedby https://project-open-data.cio.gov/v1.1/schema/catalog.json
    Harvest Object Id 5ee122f8-aaab-4a63-9ffc-a8582a08203b
    Harvest Source Id d52781fd-51ef-4061-9cd2-535a0afb663b
    Harvest Source Title cookcountyil json
    Homepage URL https://datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov/d/y8dh-5w5c
    Source Datajson Identifier True
    Source Hash 1e2b1f53f2db8dd2ae7977f19bf7f1c28eaaf02b67dca0597575f9258400e474
    Source Schema Version 1.1

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