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BOLINGBROOK, Ill. (AP) — An Illinois review board has approved a plan to build a new hospital in Rockford. The Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board voted unanimously to approve the proposal from Rockford-based MercyRockford Health System...

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Officials with MercyRockford Health System have unveiled plans for a massive expansion project in Rockford. The provider, formed by the merger of Mercy Health System and Rockford Health System in January of 2015, will set out to construct a second campus on 263 acres at the intersection of East Riverside Boulevard and Interstate 90...

FREEPORT, Ill. (AP) — Freeport's new Veterans Affairs clinic will open at the end of next month. The (Freeport) Journal-Standard reports that the new facility is expected to serve 2,000 veterans a year. It will open Aug. 31 with 4,500-square-feet of space including ten patient procedure rooms instead of seven...