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Human Skeletal Remains Found In Electrical Vault In Blue Island

Officers found out the contractor had found the skeletal remains in the vault, as well as blue jeans and gym shoes, police said.

Authorities said there were no signs of foul play when the remains were found Thursday in Blue Island.
Authorities said there were no signs of foul play when the remains were found Thursday in Blue Island. (Renee Schiavone/Patch)

BLUE ISLAND, IL — A contractor found human skeletal remains in an underground electrical vault near Blue Island on Thursday, police said.

At 9:24 a.m., Cook County Sheriff’s police were called to an industrial site in the 3100 block of West 131st Street in Blue Island after a contractor found human remains.

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