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Rev. Jackson calls for expanded investigation into company that runs Ill. cemetery

The Rev. Jesse Jackson has called for an expanded investigation into a suburban Chicago cemetery where four former employees are accused of digging up and dumping bodies in a scheme to resell plots. Jackson said Sunday that all cemeteries run by the company that owns Burr Oak Cemetery in Alsip should be investigated. No one answered the phone at Arizona-based Perpetua Inc., owner of Burr Oak, and the voicemail box was full. But authorities say the company is cooperating with... Full Story
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