Commissioners are debating the future of old Cook County Hosptial
The hulking building at 1900 W. Harrison is a Chicago landmark, without a doubt.
For 95 years, old Cook County Hospital has served as a center for health care, a tribute to architecture and a set for TV shows and movies, such as “E.R.” and “The Fugitive.” Read more...
Warren Batts has worked to find new sources of revenue for the Cook County hospital system Credit: Geoff Dougherty
When Warren Batts, a retired executive with companies ranging from Tupperware to Premark International, was nominated last year to lead the newly formed Cook County Health and Hospitals System board of directors, he wasn’t sure it would be a good fit. Read more...
