The Latest Breaking News from Rush

Rush plans 60,000-square-foot outpatient medical center on former Sears site

The $70 million center at North and Harlem avenues will have 90 exam rooms, providing everything from urgent and primary care to imaging and diagnostic services.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 20, 2023

Doctors in Chicago, elsewhere aim to unravel long COVID’s mysteries, but ‘science takes years’

Researchers at Rush University Medical Center say they already know enough to believe that vaccination likely helps prevent lasting symptoms seen with long COVID.

Chicago Sun-Times · Mar 17, 2023

Former chief operating officer of Rush Oak Park Hospital accused of stealing more than $600,000 from medical facility

Robert Spadoni, 58, set up a company that got a contract from the hospital for podiatry services, but the U.S. attorney’s office said no services were provided and Spadoni and a family member used most of the money “for their own personal benefit and the personal benefit of others.”

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 16, 2023

Earn-as-you-learn job training to launch on West Side

Participants will get weekly stipends as they complete a four-month program. After that, they are guaranteed a job interview for a position with Rush Health.

Chicago Sun-Times · Oct 27, 2022

Dr. Randall E. McNally, Chicago plastic surgeon who treated ‘napalm girl’ in Vietnam, dead at 92

He did skin grafts for Kim Phuc Phan Thi, a 9-year-old South Vietnamese girl, who was seen in a Pulitzer Prize-winning photo running down a road, screaming in pain.

Chicago Sun-Times · Jul 29, 2022

Paisley artist raises more than £1300 for cancer charity

Lauren Kerr donated three art pieces to be sold at the RUSHfest Scotland event that took place in May

Daily Record · Jul 20, 2022

The 5 best hair salons in Nottingham according to Google reviews

The city has some seriously talented stylists

Nottingham Post · Apr 11, 2022

Aging in the shadows: A crisis of older undocumented workers awaits Illinois

CHICAGO — In a cold basement apartment on the Southwest Side, Gregorio Pillado and Martina Alonso count pennies and pray for relief.

Chicago Tribune · Mar 21, 2022

These coveted COVID-19 treatments can prevent hospitalizations — but Illinois doesn’t know who’s getting them

After WBEZ inquired about who is receiving the therapeutics, the Illinois Department of Public Health asked pharmacies to track it. "That is a big concern," said Dr. Arti Barnes, the department’s chief medical officer.

Chicago Sun-Times · Feb 21, 2022

Lions president Rod Wood: ‘Right people in place’ to create ‘sustained success in Detroit’

Fans who have seen and heard this before have earned the right to be skeptical. Or, to quote the band Rush, "Show me don't tell me."

USA Today Sports Media Group · Feb 20, 2022