Coroner: Woman found dead in Chatham identified

CHATHAM, Ill. (WICS/WRSP) — The Sangamon County Coroner has identified the person found deceased in Chatham Thursday night.

The coroner said Jeannie Hansen, 48, of Springfield, was discovered deceased in a wooded area near the 120 block of East Plummer Boulevard.

Hansen's husband called Chatham Police after she did not arrive home from work or answer her phone.

Police conducted a search of the area, near HSHS Group Family Health in Chatham, before locating her remains.

An autopsy indicated she was not injured by another person. Blood tests and toxicology results are still pending.

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The incident is still under investigation.