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Loyola Medicine, also known as Loyola University Health System, is a quaternary-care system with a 61-acre (25 ha) main medical center campus in the western suburbs of Chicago, in the U.S. state of Illinois. The medical center campus is located in Maywood, 13 miles (21 km) west of the Chicago Loop and 8 miles (13 km) east of Oak Brook.
Northwestern's Cancer Center, founded in 1974, was renamed in 1991, in recognition of a gift from Ann & Robert H. Lurie. [7]In 1996, during a visit to Chicago, Diana, Princess of Wales visited the Lurie Cancer Center to help raise money for cancer research and to benefit a cancer support group.
Loyola University Hospital is a 569-licensed-bed American hospital on the campus of Loyola University Medical Center in the western suburbs of Chicago, Illinois, which houses a Level 1 trauma center and a Ronald McDonald Children's Hospital
The hospital was procured under a Private Finance Initiative contract to replace the old Lymington Hospital in 2004. It was designed by Murphy Philipps Architects and constructed by Ryhurst [1] at a cost of £36 million. [2] The hospital was opened on 6 February 2007 by Princess Anne. [2]
A block within the Illinois Medical District bounded by Taylor, Wood, Polk and Lincoln (now Wolcott) Streets was home to the Chicago Cubs baseball club from 1893 to 1915, at the 16,000 capacity West Side Park. The first game was held on May 14, 1893 (Cincinnati 13, Chicago 12) and the last game was on October 3, 1915 (Chicago 7, St. Louis 2).
Opening in the fall of that year, the building comprised the Abbott Memorial Hall and the Albert Merritt Billings Hospital, a 215-bed facility. [5] Photomechanical print of the Albert Merritt Billings Memorial Hospital, Chicago, by G. Haln. October 1929. In 1988, The University of Chicago Medicine decided to close its adult trauma center.
It was opened as the King Edward VII Memorial Hospital in 1913. [2] It installed X-ray equipment at an early stage, [1] before joining the National Health Service as Lymington Hospital in 1948. [3] After services were transferred to Lymington New Forest Hospital in 2007, [4] the site was redeveloped for housing. [5]
Northwestern Memorial Hospital (NMH) is a nationally ranked academic medical center located in the Streeterville neighborhood of Chicago, Illinois. It is the flagship campus for Northwestern Medicine and the primary teaching hospital for the Feinberg School of Medicine at Northwestern University. [8]