Box containing infant's cremated remains stolen in burglary

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‘He has been stolen from us’: A suburban Chicago couple is begging whomever ransacked their home and made off with some of their belongings to return a small white box that contains the ashes of their infant son.

Jim and Sue LaDeur, pose with photos of their twin babies, Billy, top, and Matt, Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019, at their home in Elmhurst, Ill. Billy and Matt were born on November 18, 2014. The suburban Chicago couple, whose house was ransacked this week, is begging whoever made off with some belongings inside to return just one thing: The small white box containing the ashes of their infant son Billy.

ELMHURST, Ill. — A suburban Chicago couple whose house was ransacked this week is begging whomever made off with some belongings inside to return just one thing: The small white box containing the ashes of their infant son. The break-in happened sometime before LaDeur returned to her family’s Elmhurst home on Tuesday afternoon. Elmhurst police said in a news release that someone got into the home by breaking through a side window. The burglars or burglar, made off with some collector coins and grabbed the white square container from atop a dresser that could have been mistaken for a jewelry box.

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