| Source | NBC Local |
|---|---|
| Original Load Date | Sept. 30, 2026, 9:01 p.m. |
| Last Updated | Sept. 30, 2026, 9:01 p.m. |
| Original URL | https://www.nbcchicago.com/news/local/joliets-st-joseph-hospital-to-shutter-maternal-care-unit/3996092/ |
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Wednesday marked the last day for OBGYN and maternal care at St. Joseph's
hospital in Joliet.
The hospital's parent for-profit owner Prime Healthcare has blamed the closure
on overall financial difficulties and what they say is a declining birthrate in
Will County.
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