Calling it “an incredible miracle,” the family of Karen Schepers issued a statement Wednesday thanking all those involved in finding their loved one, who had been missing since 1983.

ELGIN, Ill. (WGN) — Police in Elgin, Illinois, have confirmed that remains found within a car submerged in the Fox River have been positively identified as Karen Schepers, a 23-year-old who went ...

Remains found in a car recovered from the Fox River in Illinois have been identified as Karen Schepers, a woman who went missing in 1983. Schepers' car was located by Chaos Divers, a volunteer ...

The identification process could take several weeks, Lalley said. Schepers’ car was discovered late Monday afternoon by Elgin police and a dive team, which had spent the day searching locations ...

Dental records confirm that remains in a 1980 Toyota Celica, fished out of the Fox River about 40 miles northwest of Chicago, are those of Karen Schepers, 23, Elgin police said. “I am extremely ...