In the north Chicago suburb of Skokie, a new 15,000 square foot funeral home is emblematic of a trend toward bright, open designs and away from the traditionally dark, somber funeral home. The ...

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Relaxing on a couch at Family Funeral Home, Dwight Schwartz acknowledged it's ``gutsy'' living on the edge, and occasionally his ideas backfire, although he's hard pressed to name one that did. ``I ...