Labor and delivery in Cook County, IL

28 hospitals in Cook County, Illinois deliver babies, with 51,198 deliveries in 2025. First-birth C-section rates run from 16% to 48%, against 24% across Illinois.

Hospitals that deliver babies in Cook County

HospitalCityFirst-birth C-section rateDeliveries, 2025Birthing-Friendly
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago20%11,454Yes
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston20%5,178Yes
Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn23%4,118Yes
Advocate Lutheran General HospitalPark Ridge22%3,709Yes
St Alexius Medical CenterHoffman Estates26%3,186Yes
The University of Chicago Medical CenterChicago22%2,533Yes
Rush University Medical CenterChicago28%2,511Yes
Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington Heights21%2,096Yes
Swedish HospitalChicago21%2,018Yes
University of Illinois Hospital and ClinicsChicago28%1,932Yes
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1Elk Grove Village16%1,373Yes
Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical CenterChicago30%1,319Yes
John H Stroger Jr HospitalChicago25%1,081Yes
MT Sinai Hospital Medical CenterChicago38%1,007Yes
Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood23%991Yes
Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago HeightsOlympia Fields26%842Yes
MacNeal HospitalBerwyn16%826Yes
Saint Anthony HospitalChicago19%818Yes
Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights24%734Yes
OSF Little Company of Mary Medical CenterEvergreen Park44%692Yes
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - ChicagoChicago26%574Yes
Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago23%557Yes
Amita Health Resurrection Medical CenterChicago31%521Yes
Ingalls Memorial HospitalHarvey23%427Yes
Presence Saints Mary and Elizabeth Medical CenterChicago48%393Yes
Humboldt Park HealthChicago23%259Yes
Roseland Community HospitalChicago–49Yes
Loretto HospitalChicago––Yes

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