Each year, the US News & World Report ranks the top hospitals in each state. They are given scores based on four major areas: reputation, patient survival, patient safety, and other care-related factors.

In Illinois, we are lucky to have a number of incredible hospitals to choose from. If you or a loved one are in need of medical attention, here are the top ten hospitals in the state:

  1. OSF St. Francis Medical Center

OSF St. Francis Medical Center/Facebook Rated high-performing in: Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology, and Urology. 530 NE Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, IL

  1. NorthShore Evanston Hospital

NorthShore University HealthSystem/Facebook Rated high-performing in: Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Nephrology, Neurology, Orthopedics, and Urology. 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL

  1. University of Illinois Hospital, Chicago

University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System/Facebook Rated high-performing in: Ear, Nose & Throat and Nephrology. 1740 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL

  1. Northwestern Medicine Central DuPage Hospital

Northwestern Medicine Rated high-performing in: Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, and Urology. 25 Winfield Road, Winfield, IL

  1. Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital/Wikimedia Rated high-performing in: Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Cancer, Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, and Urology. 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL

  1. Loyola University Medical Center

Loyola University Chicago Rated high-performing across all 12 listed specialties; nationally ranked 48th in Nephrology and 35th in Pulmonology. 2160 S. 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL

  1. Advocate Christ Medical Center

Advocate Health Care/Facebook Rated high-performing across nine of the 12 listed specialties; nationally ranked 23rd in Cardiology and 33rd in Gynecology. 4440 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL

  1. University of Chicago Medical Center

University of Chicago Nationally ranked 32nd in Cancer; 42nd in Ear, Nose & Throat; 36th in Gastroenterology; and 41st in Nephrology. 5841 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL

  1. Rush University Medical Center

RUMC/Wikimedia Nationally ranked 38th in Cancer; 46th in Diabetes and Endocrinology; 25th in Ear, Nose & Throat; 11th in Geriatrics; 21st in Gynecology; 19th in Nephrology; 13th in Neurology; 4th in Orthopedics; and 38th in Urology. 1653 W. Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL

  1. Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Northwestern Medicine/Facebook Nationally ranked in nearly all specialties, the highest of them being 9th in Geriatrics, 9th in Neurology, 6th in Cardiology, and 6th in Orthopedics. 251 E. Huron Street, Chicago, IL

Hopefully, you won’t need to visit these hospitals often – but if you do, they are some of the best in the nation!

OSF St. Francis Medical Center/Facebook

Rated high-performing in: Nephrology, Neurology, Pulmonology, and Urology. 530 NE Glen Oak Avenue, Peoria, IL

NorthShore University HealthSystem/Facebook

Rated high-performing in: Gastroenterology, Geriatrics, Nephrology, Neurology, Orthopedics, and Urology. 2650 Ridge Avenue, Evanston, IL

University of Illinois Hospital & Health Sciences System/Facebook

Rated high-performing in: Ear, Nose & Throat and Nephrology. 1740 W. Taylor Street, Chicago, IL

Northwestern Medicine

Rated high-performing in: Orthopedics, Gastroenterology, Nephrology, and Urology. 25 Winfield Road, Winfield, IL

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital/Wikimedia

Rated high-performing in: Gastroenterology, Gynecology, Cancer, Geriatrics, Orthopedics, Pulmonology, and Urology. 1775 Dempster Street, Park Ridge, IL

Loyola University Chicago

Rated high-performing across all 12 listed specialties; nationally ranked 48th in Nephrology and 35th in Pulmonology. 2160 S. 1st Avenue, Maywood, IL

Advocate Health Care/Facebook

Rated high-performing across nine of the 12 listed specialties; nationally ranked 23rd in Cardiology and 33rd in Gynecology. 4440 95th Street, Oak Lawn, IL

University of Chicago

Nationally ranked 32nd in Cancer; 42nd in Ear, Nose & Throat; 36th in Gastroenterology; and 41st in Nephrology. 5841 S. Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL

RUMC/Wikimedia

Nationally ranked 38th in Cancer; 46th in Diabetes and Endocrinology; 25th in Ear, Nose & Throat; 11th in Geriatrics; 21st in Gynecology; 19th in Nephrology; 13th in Neurology; 4th in Orthopedics; and 38th in Urology. 1653 W. Congress Parkway, Chicago, IL

Northwestern Medicine/Facebook

Nationally ranked in nearly all specialties, the highest of them being 9th in Geriatrics, 9th in Neurology, 6th in Cardiology, and 6th in Orthopedics. 251 E. Huron Street, Chicago, IL

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