Betty Gregorio, 21, a graduate nurse, reads one of the charts at the end of a patient’s bed March 18, 1947, at Cook County Hospital. Gregorio and another nurse cared for 87 beds in their ward.

In the early 2000s, county Commissioners Larry Suffredin and Mike Quigley — the former still on the Cook County Board, the latter now in the U.S. House — helped Landmarks Illinois ...

Cook County Health, which is the biggest safety net health system for the most vulnerable low-income patients in the region, is facing a staffing crunch.. The health system currently has around ...

An Rx for Ailing Cook County Hospital. Building and Name New, but Tradition Lives On. December 12, 2002. By Robert E. Pierre.

County health department now using 2020 census tallies for COVID-19 vaccination rates, case counts Cook County’s vaccination rate among Latinos dropped when layered with new 2020 census figures.

As the program expands next year, Cook County Health is expected to take on more than 500 robotic-assisted surgeries in 2024. Cook County Health said robotic surgery helps with complex operations ...

Cook County Health launches free doula program for expectant mothers 01:56 CHICAGO (CBS) -- Birth assistant, advocate, companion—these are all roles a doula can play for a woman who is pregnant.

Get COVID-19, flu shots now, officials urge — coronavirus ‘not going away,’ flu ‘already looking serious’ Cook County Board President Toni Preckwinkle and others got vaccinations Friday ...

What we know. Mental health support in Cook County is getting a significant boost with the launch of a countywide public awareness campaign aimed at breaking stigma and helping residents connect ...

John Murphy, 54, is chairman and CEO of Chicago-based Murphy Real Estate Services, which is leading the redevelopment of the old Cook County Hospital, a Beaux-Arts colossus on the city's West Side ...