The MarketWatch News Department was not involved in the creation of this content. Chicago, IL, Dec. 31, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As the New Year approaches, Cook County Health proudly reflects on a ...

Cook County commissioners on Wednesday kicked off what one called a "daunting task" — finding a new CEO for the county-run health system that serves as a medical safety net for thousands of poor and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Two major Chicago public institutions — Cook County Health and the University of Illinois College of Medicine — are expanding ...

Cook County Health CEO Dr. Jay Shannon has repeatedly sounded the alarm on the climbing amount of medical care the government-run health system provides for no pay. The tab of so-called uncompensated ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Monday night was Dennis Kosuth's last night working a nursing shift at Provident Hospital's emergency room, and he's terrified for what he's leaving behind. "Consistently over the ...

Cook County Health, which runs Stroger and Provident hospitals, is considering postponing elective surgeries, rescheduling appointments and sending ambulances to other hospitals depending on if, and ...

MORTON GROVE, Ill. (WLS) -- The Cook County Health Department is sounding the alarm that more restrictions could be coming if COVID case numbers continue to rise. There is serious concern in Cook ...