The distinctions are based on clinical quality and cost efficiency.
The federal government has been tracking coronavirus cases and deaths in nursing homes, including in Oak Park-River Forest.
Here's how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospitals and their ICUs in Cook County.
See how the coronavirus epidemic is affecting hospital and ICU capacity in Cook County and across IL.
Vinny Sharma, DO, and Sana Syed, DO, board-certified neurologists, have joined the Elmhurst Neurosciences Institute.
Here are the latest figures on hospital capacity in the Oak Park-River Forest area and across Illinois.
New data provided by the federal government shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Oak Park-River Forest area.
New federal government data shows which hospitals are closest to capacity in the Oak Park-River Forest area.
The initial amount of 600-plus doses was distributed to Rush Oak Park Hospital and West Suburban Medical Center, village officials said.
While receiving the COVID-19 vaccine won't be mandatory, Oak Park health officials say it's a critical tool for ending the pandemic.
The cases reported Monday range in ages from less than 20 into their 70s.
Retired teacher Jan Brent, 72, of River Forest died at home from complications of COVID-19 just two days before Thanksgiving.
The library had originally planned to close its main branch until Thursday, Nov. 19 after a staff member tested positive for coronavirus.
The park district recently announced it is taking a three-week pause from all recreation programs through Thursday, Dec. 3.
All tests require pre-registration and cost $175, payable by cash or credit card, according to River Forest village officials.
According to library officials, the main branch will remain closed until Nov. 19.
According to Oak Park officials, the village's latest coronavirus victim was a resident of a local long-term care facility.
According to state data, 1,173 Oak Park residents have tested positive for COVID-19 since the first case was reported March 18.
According to health officials, flu and the coronavirus can each cause serious respiratory illness, and co-infection could be worse.
Public Health Director Mike Charley said the cases reported Monday are from residents with ages ranging from in their 30s into their 60s.
Tina Mingo, CNM, DNP, APRN, a certified nurse midwife, has joined Midwifery & Women’s Health of Elmhurst Clinic.
The new cases reported Monday range from residents under the age of 20 to residents in their 50s, according to Oak Park health officials.
Travelers from the following states, including Oak Park residents returning from these states, are being told to quarantine upon arrival.
FFC has invested in new technology systems to ensure the clubs remain as clean as possible.
Oak Park's public health director announced the update Tuesday, according to the Village.
Dr. Lynch is accepting new patients at Elmhurst Clinic’s office at 1100 Lake Street, Suite 230, in Oak Park.
Since April 2, 23 Oak Park residents who had tested positive for the coronavirus have died, officials said.
Maria Ariza, MD, a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined Elmhurst Clinic.
Health department could be calling because you — or someone you may have had close contact with — tested positive for the coronavirus.
The case reported Thursday was a person under 20 years old.
More than 160 residents and 41 staffers tested positive for COVID-19 at the City View Multi-Care Center.
Over winter break, District 97 administrators were notified of three confirmed cases of pertussis (whooping cough).
Another student at Oak Park River Forest High School has been diagnosed with whooping cough, school officials said, according to CBS.
A suburban company is recalling hundreds of thousands of pounds of raw pork produced and distributed in Illinois thanks to an anonymous tip.
Villa Scalabrini Nursing and Rehabilitation Center makes Newsweek's first-ever Best Nursing Home list.
Mary Kelly, DO, a board-certified family medicine physician, has joined Elmhurst Memorial Medical Group.
At his wife’s urging, Dean Nickerson visited the Edward-Elmhurst Health Immediate Care in Oak Park for pain and swelling in his leg.
MacNeal Hospital is honoring JoAnn Smith, who has spent 11,720 hours volunteering at the hospital.
The full service health center expands access to affordable health care for local residents, deepening PCC's commitment to the area.