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Web site helps Burr Oak graves searchThursday, July 30, 2009 Chicago Tribune by Staff report Families searching for their loved ones' graves at Burr Oak Cemetery can search an online database for a photo of the headstone. The Web site, www.burroak.net,
was set up by the Cook County Sheriff's Department for families fearing
relatives' graves are among about 300 believed to have been illegally
disinterred and resold. So far, 10,000 photos have been added to the database. It can be searched by the deceased's last name.
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