Article: Cops inspect 'uninhabitable' home: State wants 4 kids put in protective custody.

Byline: Jo Napolitano and Lolly Bowean

Jun. 16--Blue and green plastic gloves used by investigators were strewn about the driveway and front porch of a Frankfort home Thursday and one window was boarded shut, in stark contrast to the front rock garden and lush, neatly mowed lawn. Police said that inside they had found enough food and human feces on the floor--plus cocaine--to remove four children, ages 4, 3, 1 and 11 days old, from the home Wednesday in the 22100 block of Clary Sage Drive and declare it uninhabitable.

The children are staying in their paternal grandparents' home, police said Thursday, and a spokesman for the Will County state's ...

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