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Ascension Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago–Saint Elizabeth Campus, Chicago; Ascension Health Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical Center Chicago–Saint Mary Campus, Chicago; Ascension Health St. Mary's Hospital, Kankakee; Ascension Health Women & Children's Hospital, Hoffman Estates; Community Memorial Hospital, Staunton
In December 2015, the university announced that it would be restarting the level 1 adult trauma center at the hospital. [13] Furthermore, the university announced plans to expand The University of Chicago Medical Center. The center now includes 188 additional beds and has increased the hospital to its biggest size since the 1970s.
In 1969, Rush Medical College reactivated its charter and merged with Presbyterian-St. Luke's Hospital to form Rush-Presbyterian-St. Luke's Medical Center. [5] Rush University, which now includes colleges of medicine, nursing, health sciences and research training, was established in 1972.
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).
Stroger employs 300 attending physicians and over 400 fellows and residents. It has 1.2 million square feet (110,000 m 2) of floor space, and 464 beds.It is located at 1901 W. Harrison Street, and is a part of the 305 acre (1.2 km 2) Illinois Medical District on Chicago's West Side, which is one of the largest concentrations of medical facilities in the world.
Gardiner General Hospital, Chicago Beach Hotel, Chicago, Illinois [3] Halloran General Hospital , Staten Island, NYC (1942-1947); [ 3 ] named after Col. Paul Stacey Halloran; constructed as the Willowbrook State School but taken by the federal government before opening; returned to the state of New York in 1947
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.
Mercy Hospital building located on 2537 S. Prairie Avenue (1910) The Sisters of Mercy came from Ireland to the United States in the 1840s; six came to Chicago in 1846, establishing first a high school and then in 1852 a hospital at Rush Street and the Chicago River. [2] It was the first chartered facility in Chicago.