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Medical Examiner - Unidentified Persons

Metadata Updated: August 23, 2025

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

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Access & Use Information

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 August 23, 2025

Metadata Source

Harvested from cookcountyil json

Additional Metadata

Resource Type Dataset
Metadata Created Date November 10, 2020
Metadata Updated Date August 23, 2025
Publisher datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov
Maintainer
Identifier https://datacatalog.cookcountyil.gov/api/views/y8dh-5w5c
Data First Published 2024-08-08
Data Last Modified 2025-08-18
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 2de365e7-374a-4157-8b6e-9b3304156a40
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 35e0e899dc28e071bd0e9212818bce11f79edfd9c94a6f1b280cdc1d1cf1e956
Source Schema Version 1.1

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