EPISODE · Apr 9, 2026
Illinois lawmakers consider human composting
from Lisa Dent · host wgnradio.com
Monica Eng, reporter with Axios Chicago, joins Lisa Dent to discuss Illinois lawmakers discussing human composting. Human composting is a process of turning human remains into soil. The body is placed in a specially designed vessel and surrounded with natural materials. The process yields about a cubic yard of soil, including composted plant matter.
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