An Advocate Health Care employee from McHenry who works at a hospital in Libertyville was recognized as the company’s nurse leader of the year and featured as a special guest during the Chicago Bears game. Advocate Health Care said two of its top nursing professionals were recognized at Soldier Field on Sunday as the Chicago […]
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Retired Chicago Cubs player makes surprise visit with patients at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville
A former Chicago Cubs player surprised patients at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, which the hospital said brightened the day for cancer and chronically ill patients. Retired Chicago Cubs player Ray Burris made a special visit to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville. He took photographs, signed autographs and spent time chatting with patients […]
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100 students from local high schools experience day in life at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville
100 students from 10 local high schools and the Lake County Tech Campus were welcomed to Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville for a “day in the life” at Lake County’s sole Level 1 Trauma Center. Throughout the event, students rotated through various stations to learn about a day in the life at the trauma […]
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3 patients from Lake, McHenry counties recognized at Chicago Bulls game following battles with heart issues
Three Advocate Health Care patients from Lake and McHenry counties who survived heart-related events were honored at an annual event hosted by the Chicago Bulls during a recent game. The fourth annual Hoops and Hearts game was held on February 12 at the United Center in Chicago. The evening promoting heart health awareness was hosted […]
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Person injured after being pinned by tractor in water following bridge collapse near Woodstock
One person was injured and airlifted to a hospital after being pinned under a tractor and partially submerged in water for over 30 minutes when a bridge collapsed under him near Woodstock. The Woodstock Fire/Rescue District responded to a reported water rescue in the 3200 block of N. Route 47 in unincorporated Woodstock at about […]
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Lindenhurst man ordered detained in Lake County jail following threats to “shoot up” Condell Medical Center in Libertyville
A Lindenhurst man who threatened to “shoot up” Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville after becoming upset with the care his mother was receiving was ordered detained in Lake County jail until trial, authorities said. Gerald Welch is officially charged with a class 4 felony for harassment by electronic communication device, court records show. If […]
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Two Lake County hospitals named among best in United States for maternity care
Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital in Barrington are two of six Advocate Health Care hospitals nationally recognized as leaders in advancing maternity and postpartum care by Newsweek and Statista Inc., a statistics portal and industry ranking provider. This distinction reflects the safe, high-quality care parents and their newborns can […]
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Three injured following serious motorcycle crash at Route 176 and Dean Street in Woodstock Saturday afternoon
Three people were injured following a serious crash between a motorcycle and a minivan at the intersection of Route 176 and Dean Street in Woodstock. Alex Vucha, Communication Specialist with the Woodstock Fire/Rescue District, said Woodstock and the Crystal Lake Fire Rescue Department were dispatched to the intersection at 2:25 p.m. Saturday for a report […]
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100 students from local high schools experience day in life at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville
100 students from area high schools experienced a “day in the life” of trauma staff at Advocate Condell Medical Center in Libertyville, which is Lake County’s only Level 1 trauma center. Advocate Condell Medical Center hosted 100 students from 10 area high schools for its annual Trauma Day 2024 on Friday. The students were from Carmel […]