Executives at California-based Prime Healthcare sent a letter to the mayor of Joliet saying the hospital planned to halt pediatric inpatient care and would start transferring pediatric patients.

The letter to Joliet's mayor also touted $250 million in investments Prime is making in St. Joseph Medical Center and its other former Ascension Illinois hospitals. The letter said Prime had hired ...

The new owner of St. Joseph ... The Illinois Nurses Association announced and denounced the closure on Tuesday, saying it will leave thousands of Joliet children without a hospital nearby on ...

Prime Healthcare of California has announced the closure of the pediatric unit of St. Joseph Medical Center due to declining ...