Labor and delivery in Freeport, IL
Mercyhealth Fhn Hospital is the hospital in Freeport, Illinois that delivers babies. Together it handled 140 deliveries in 2025. Its first-birth C-section rate is 28%, against 24% across Illinois and the U.S. median of 26%.
The hospital
Mercyhealth Fhn Hospital
1045 West Stephenson Street
Birthing-FriendlyFirst-birth C-section rate 28%140 deliveries in 2025
Other nearby hospitals that deliver babies
| Hospital | City | Miles | First-birth C-section rate | Deliveries, 2025 | Birthing-Friendly |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Monroe Clinic | Monroe | 22 | 23% | 374 | Yes |
| Javon Bea Hospital | Rockford | 28 | 33% | 859 | Yes |
| Uw Health | Rockford | 29 | 27% | 2,821 | Yes |
| OSF Saint Katharine Medical Center | Dixon | 32 | 27% | 204 | Yes |
| Saint Anthony Medical Center | Rockford | 32 | 32% | 249 | Yes |
| CGH Medical Center | Sterling | 34 | – | – | Yes |