Military honors bestowed on Illinois veteran identified nearly a decade after death

Military honors bestowed on Illinois veteran identified nearly a decade after death

A veteran who died in Chicago without any recollection of their life has been memorialized in a funeral service with military honors

Deacon Glenn Tylutki, of Chicago Catholic Cemeteries, blesses the grave of 75-year-old Pfc. Reba C. Bailey, a former missing person cold case named Seven Doe, during a military funeral Tuesday, July 1, 2025, at Mount Olivet Catholic Cemetery in Chicago. (AP Photo/Talia Sprague)