West Suburban Medical Center
Coverage of West Suburban Medical Center in the Nexus archive.
- Attorneys drop out of West Suburban hospital legal fight citing 'fundamental disagreements'
Attorneys have withdrawn from a legal dispute involving Resilience Healthcare's West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Illinois, citing 'fundamental disagreements.' The hospital's future remains uncertain ahead of a scheduled court hearing.
- Future of West Suburban Medical Center remains uncertain ahead of court hearing
The future of Resilience Healthcare's West Suburban Medical Center in Oak Park, Illinois remains uncertain ahead of a court hearing on Thursday.
- West Suburban hospital sends permanent layoff notices to about 500 furloughed employees
About 500 furloughed employees at West Suburban Medical Center have received permanent layoff notices, indicating they will not return to their jobs.
- Exit strategy? Settlement negotiations underway over future of Oak Park safety-net hospital
Settlement negotiations are underway regarding a CEO's potential exit strategy and the future of Oak Park's West Suburban Medical Center, a safety-net hospital. The discussions focus on the hospital's operational direction and leadership changes.
- West Suburban Medical Center could lose power next month because of unpaid electric bill
West Suburban Medical Center faces potential power shut-off on July 8 due to unpaid electric bills, amid a legal dispute between its two owners. The hospital was recently closed by Oak Park after all 28 elevators failed, requiring repairs to at least two elevators for reopening, which has not yet occurred.
- Community, faith leaders demand reopening of West Suburban Medical Center
Community and faith leaders are demanding the reopening of the shuttered West Suburban Medical Center. They plan to gather Tuesday to address the issue.
- West Suburban Medical Center owner can keep control of hospital, judge rules
A Cook County judge ruled that Manoj Prasad, CEO of Resilience Healthcare, can continue managing West Suburban Medical Center despite a lawsuit from minority owner Rathnakar Reddy Patlola, who sought a receiver to take control. Prasad closed the hospital in March, citing operational issues, while Patlola accused him of financial mismanagement and sought to evict Resilience from hospital properties.