Chicago Police Department"Eighteen precious lives were saved in 2021, left at either hospitals or fire departments," said Nick Silverio, founder of A Safe Haven for Newborns.firefighter at the firehouse along North Orleans St. A fireman went out to shovel snow and spotted a duffel bag steps away from the firehouse.
Inside was a newborn baby, dead. It is unclear if the boy was already dead or died from the cold weather conditions. The firehouse holds a specialized unit. In Illinois, parents have up to 30 days to hand over their infant."They must give the baby to somebody. Once they do that, there will be no questions asked, totally anonymous, and the mother can walk away," Silverio said.
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