Hundreds of students from Catholic schools in Northwest Indiana and Chicago's South Suburbs gathered at Franciscan Health Dyer for the annual Respect Life Celebration. This event, co-hosted by Franciscan Health and the Diocese of Gary, is held during Respect Life Month to celebrate life with a focus on lives lost to abortion.
In the third quarter of 2024, one offender was released on parole and now resides in Illinois ZIP Code 60401, according to the Illinois Department of Corrections.
Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.72 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.02 per gallon of regular gas in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
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Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.97 per gallon of premium gas in the week ending Sept. 28, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
Franciscan Health Rensselaer has recently installed and is now using the Canon Aquilion Prime SP 160 slice Ultra Helical CT scanner. This new technology aims to provide a more comfortable and faster scanning experience for patients, reducing both radiation dose and exposure while maintaining high efficacy.
Calvin Sheng, MD, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Indiana Heart Physicians and is now accepting new patients. Dr. Sheng specializes in interventional cardiology with a focus on structural heart interventions.
Up-to-date physicals and vaccine records are due by October 15 for students in required grades, according to the Illinois School Code. Parents are urged to submit these documents to avoid their children being excluded from school. It is important to note that appointments scheduled after October 15 will not be accepted.
Franciscan WorkingWell recently contributed the sponsorship proceeds from an employer solutions symposium to the Franciscan Health Foundation of Northern Indiana's Food Insecurity Program.
There was no change in number of active legal licenses in Beecher in August compared to the previous month, according to the ARDC of the Supreme Court of Illinois.
Board-certified nurse practitioner Holly Myles, FNP-C, has joined the Franciscan Physician Network Rensselaer Medical Center team in Rensselaer, Indiana.
The Beecher Fire Protection District has introduced an emergency board-up rotation program to ensure the availability of licensed emergency board-up services at incident scenes promptly.
Franciscan Health Indianapolis has expanded its neonatal intensive care unit (NICU) at the Center for Women & Children, adding eight more patient rooms and beds. This expansion increases the total capacity to 38 rooms and beds.
Drivers in ZIP Code 60401 paid an average of $3.88 per gallon of midgrade gas in the week ending Sept. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of midgrade gas in ZIP Code 60401 was found at one gas station in the week ending Sep. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The lowest price of premium gas in ZIP Code 60401 was found at two gas stations in the week ending Sep. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.