SPRINGFIELD — Hospital corporations in Illinois now have to jump through more administrative hoops before they will be allowed to close or downsize a health care facility. A new law…
SPRINGFIELD — Hospital owners might not be able to close their facilities as quickly under legislation passed this week by the Illinois House. Lawmakers on Tuesday, May 28 approved…
SPRINGFIELD — A judge has said Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park must stay open for the near future. A state lawmaker is continuing her push to keep the facility in the western suburb…
SPRINGFIELD — Gov. J.B. Pritzker could soon have authority to decide whether Illinois hospitals must stay open. Legislation passed Wednesday in the House on a 69-35 vote that would…
Redeveloping industrial and blighted properties and getting them back on the tax rolls is the goal of a county initiative to help identify “brownfield” sites in west suburban Cook…
Westlake Hospital is open for business after a series of twists, turns and court decisions, including one from the Illinois Supreme Court. “I would need a scorecard to keep track,…
The Melrose Park apartment seems too sparsely furnished to be the home of a blues legend. Despite being a singer for seven decades, having a documentary made about her and being in…
Near west suburban leaders and residents are rallying to try to keep an area safety-net hospital from closing its doors. The new owner of Westlake Hospital in Melrose Park is seeking…
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