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The court decided that the Chicago City Council had no authority to delegate to the Department of Health authority equivalent to what the state would allow them to grant a board of health. This meant that, from 1921 until the establishment of the new Chicago Board of Health in 1932, Chicago's Commissioner of Health had little actual power. [4]
The Chicago Department of Public Health was established in a 1876 reorganization of the city's health apparatus. [1]In 1975, the Chicago City Council revised the city's municipal code to make it clear that the nine-member Chicago Board of Health was the policy-making body for health and the Chicago Department of Health is the agency which administers the city's health programs and enforces ...
Changing U.S. Health Care: A Study of Four Metropolitan Areas (1993). Grossman, James R, Ann Durkan Keating, and Janice L Reiff, eds. The Encyclopedia of Chicago (University Chicago Press, 2004) Haas, Shirley. 150 Years of Municipal Health Care in the City of Chicago: Board of Health, Department of Health, 1835–1985 (1985). Koehler, Gottfried.
CHCAGO — The Chicago Department of Public Health issued a warning that attendees of a recent outdoor concert at the popular Salt Shed music venue may have been exposed to rabies-carrying bats.
In 2024, U.S. News & World Report ranked Rush University Medical Center among the top 20 in the U.S. and tied for No. 1 in Chicago and Illinois. Eleven hospital-based specialties were ranked among the best in the country, including the following: Neurology and neurosurgery (No. 7) Orthopedics (No. 10)
Provident Hospital was purchased by Cook County in 1991, and it reopened in August 1993 after the county invested several million dollars in renovations. [3] Part of the reopening success can be attributed to a campaign led by Chicago Defender publisher John Sengstacke. [6]
The inartfully named Metropolitan Water Reclamation District long has been the mystery agency for many voters when they enter the polling station. After wading through state lawmakers, municipal ...
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