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Injuries unknown after SUV crashes at emergency room entrance of Highland Park Hospital

An SUV sustained heavy damage after it crashed at the entrance of the emergency room at NorthShore Highland Park Hospital Thursday morning. The Highland Park Police Department and Highland Park Fire Department responded around 8:15 a.m. Thursday to the NorthShore University HealthSystem Hospital, 777 Park Avenue West in Highland Park. Emergency crews arrived to find […]

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Organization releases hospital safety ratings: Vista East in Waukegan gets ‘D’ grade

A report was released last week with safety grade ratings for hospitals in the country. Vista Medical Center East in Waukegan scored a “D” grade. The Leapfrog Group, a national watchdog organization, released its fall 2022 Hospital Safety Grade results. The organization assigns a letter grade to nearly 3,000 U.S. general hospitals based on over […]

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Man punched newborn’s mother in the head during argument over baby’s name at Highland Park Hospital, prosecutors say

Prosecutors say a man punched the mother of his newborn baby in the head during an argument over what to name the child while at Highland Park Hospital. Tevin M. Hoskins, 27, of the 200 block of West Forest Avenue in Round Lake, was charged with domestic battery causing bodily harm and domestic battery physical […]