Hospital closures in Illinois might have to wait until after the COVID-19 pandemic subsides under a bill headed to the governor, who called it a “remarkable piece of legislation.” The measure ...

Illinois Republicans challenge Gov. J.B. Pritzker's claims about potential hospital closures, citing a $50B fund to help ...

Hospitals across the Midwest are bracing for cuts to services and staff in the wake of funding changes created in President Donald Trump's budget bill.

The panel - the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board - wields a rare authority over hospital closures, one that doesn't exist in most states.

Illinois lawmakers have sent a bill to the governor that would halt hospital closures in the state during a pandemic, according to the Chicago Tribune. The proposed moratorium, part of an ...

The law, which Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed July 15, requires that owners secure a permit from the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board before they can close a hospital, ambulatory ...

Private ambulances are parked at University of Illinois Hospital on West Taylor Street, on Sept. 24, 2021, in Chicago. The spike in ambulances, and its effects on U. of I. Hospital’s ER, shouldn ...

Some Illinois lawmakers want to halt hospital closures for about three years, as historic Mercy Hospital on Chicago’s Near South Side tries to shut its doors. The Illinois Legislative Black ...

Rural Illinois hospital says 2021 ransomware attack partially to blame for closure. ... There have been at least 10 rural hospital closures so far in 2023, up from seven during 2022, ...

Illinois lawmakers have sent a bill to the governor that would halt hospital closures in the state during a pandemic, according to the Chicago Tribune. The proposed moratorium, part of an ...

CHICAGO (AP) - Cook County wants to close a hospital in Chicago's southern suburbs as a cost-saving move. But no hospitals can shut down in Illinois until a nine-member state ...