For more information, call:

Children's Memorial Public Affairs and Communications at 773. 880.4500.

The main hospital campus is located at:
2300 Children's Plaza
Chicago, Illinois 60614-3394.
(At the intersection of Lincoln and Fullerton avenues and Halsted Street.) The main telephone number is 773.880.4000.

2009

• Children's Memorial joins a study that uses an alternative for matched stem cell donation—January 6

2008

• Children’s Memorial’s response to federal criminal complaint against Governor Blagojevich—December 9
• Parents magazine names Children's Memorial one of the top pediatric hospitals in the country—December 30
• Children's Memorial's website wins awards in 2008—November 24
• Integrative module-based family therapy: combining the "art" and "science" of family therapy—November 12
• Children's Memorial's Cystic Fibrosis Center receives a national quality award—November 3
• Defining a developmental pathway for medulloblastoma—October 16
• Society's lack of knowledge of food allergies can greatly impact those afflicted with food allergies—September 30
• Children's Memorial named one of the "100 Best Companies" by Working Mother magazine—September 23
• Children’s Memorial named one of the 100 best places to work in health care by Modern Healthcare magazine—September 17
• Patrick Magoon elected chair-elect of Illinois Hospital Association Board—September 16
• Ronald McDonald House Charities® of Chicagoland & Northwest Indiana announces plan for new Ronald McDonald House® —September 15
• Children’s Memorial announces launch of one of nation’s largest fundraising campaigns—September 11
• Nationwide study shows under-reporting of child abuse—August 5
• Children’s Memorial celebrates the opening of Jeffrey Modell Foundation Diagnostic Center for Primary Immunodeficiencies —July 29
• Children’s Memorial receives grant from BioMarin to support adult PKU outreach program—July 21
• Children’s Memorial Foundation announces new vice president and chief operating officer—June 18
• Children’s Memorial Hospital ranked among U.S.News & World Report's 2008 top pediatric hospitals—May 30
• Chicago City Council approves plans for the Ann & Robert H. Lurie Children's Hospital of Chicago, including heliport—February 6

2007

• Pediatricians stand up for SCHIP—October 26
• Children's Memorial Hospital physician heads nationwide kids' health study—October 10
• Children's Memorial Hospital named 100 Best by Working Mother magazine—September 26
• Children’s Memorial Hospital in Chicago announces $100 million gift from philanthropist Ann Lurie—September 5
• Woman's Board name change—May 11
• Ann Lurie donates $1.3 million for HIV/AIDS research—February 15
• New director for stem cell core—January 29
• Child Magazine recognizes Children's Memorial—January 8

2006

• Youngest child in Illinois — and one of the first — to receive bilateral cochlear implant—December 14
• Our Web site wins five awards—November 15
• Unique camp program—August 10

2005

• Pediatric window falls: A problem not just in high rises—November 29
• Children's Memorial is among 100 best places to work for mothers—September 12
• Children's Memorial Hospital named one of top ten pediatric hospitals in 2005—September 1
• Kohl's helps build playground in West Garfield Park—July 1
• Gold Seal of Approval—April 5
• New board chair—April 1
• Partnership to provide pediatric care—March 1
• $1.5 million endowment received—January 19

2004

• Children's Memorial Hospital named one of the top pediatric hospitals in 2004—July 1
• Center created for Obesity Management and Prevention—April 27
• Deaf 8-month-old boy receives gift of sound for new year—January 2

2003

• Manual created for children with epilepsy—October 29
• Children's Memorial Hospital named one of the top pediatric hospitals in 2003—July 1
• Leader in biomedical research to head Children's Memorial's Research Institute—June 13
• Public hearing on window fall prevention in Chicago—May 9
• New development in integrative medicine program—February 14

2002

• Children's Memorial Hospital battles nursing shortage—August 8
• Children's Memorial Hospital named one of the top pediatric hospitals in 2002—July 1
• Dedication of Children's Memorial Hospital Arai Middle School Health Center—March 13