A man's body that was in a van stolen from an Illinois funeral home has been found.
The van was swiped from a funeral home in Rockford, Illinois, northwest of Chicago, over the weekend. The van was found Sunday and the corpse on Monday.An anonymous 911 call brought Chicago police to an alley after someone thought they spotted a body on a road. When officers arrived, they confirmed it.The police presence in the Chicago neighborhood caught neighbors' attention, and then more first responders arrived.
The red crime scene tape surrounded several abandoned homes on the block. The investigation spans all the way to Rockford.
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