Until Juan Lopez began shooting people at Mercy Hospital on Monday, he was perfectly within the law by carrying a concealed Glock 9mm pistol. He had purchased the firearm legally in 2012 at a ...

CHICAGO — Mercy Hospital and Medical Center, Chicago’s first charted hospital, whose efforts to close were denied by the state, has filed for bankruptcy. The Chapter 11 bankruptcy filing, made ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- The funeral for Chicago police Officer Samuel Jimenez, who was killed in the Mercy Hospital shooting, will be held Monday, CPD announced. A wake is scheduled for 3 p.m. to 9 p.m.

In a public hearing on Janesville, Wis.-based Mercy Health System’s plans to build a 128-bed hospital in Crystal Lake, Ill., representatives from competing hospitals questioned its plans for a new ...

The South Side hospital where Pope Leo XIV was born will honor the pontiff for his 70th birthday with a bronze plaque. The pope was born Robert Francis Prevost on Sept. 14, 1955, at what was then ...

Mercy Medical Center in Aurora has received high grades from yet another national group after big changes and challenges at the hospital. The Lown Institute, an independent health care think tank, ...