Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Illinois with the lowest stroke death rate
94 Illinois hospitals ranked by stroke death rate in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital, Northwestern Memorial Hospital, MacNeal Hospital. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Stroke death ratelower is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Pneumonia death ratelower is better | COPD death ratelower is better | CABG surgery death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Compare |
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| National average | 11.9% | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.2% | 8.6% | 2.4% | 15.0% | ||
| 1 | Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital | 8.3%, 97th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 12.9%, 83rd percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital |
| T2 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | 8.5%, 96th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 5.7%, 100th percentile | 7.9%, 100th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Northwestern Memorial Hospital |
| T2 | MacNeal Hospital | 8.5%, 96th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 14.8%, 56th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | — | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare MacNeal Hospital |
| 4 | Palos Community Hospital | 8.6%, 96th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 14.3%, 64th percentile | 6.1%, 98th percentile | 2.0%, 69th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Palos Community Hospital |
| 5 | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | 8.8%, 95th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 6.7%, 93rd percentile | 1.7%, 89th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | Compare Advocate Lutheran General Hospital |
| 6 | Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights | 9.0%, 93rd percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 15.3%, 48th percentile | 8.0%, 63rd percentile | — | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights |
| T7 | Trinity Rock Island | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 15.8%, 40th percentile | 9.4%, 26th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Trinity Rock Island |
| T7 | Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital | 9.1%, 92nd percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 16.1%, 6th percentile | Compare Louis A Weiss Memorial Hospital |
| 9 | Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital | 9.2%, 91st percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 5.7%, 100th percentile | 10.1%, 99th percentile | 6.4%, 96th percentile | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital |
| 10 | The University Of Chicago Medical Center | 9.3%, 90th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 1.3%, 99th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare The University Of Chicago Medical Center |
| T11 | University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 11.3%, 95th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics |
| T11 | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | — | 16.2%, 5th percentile | Compare Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center |
| T11 | Swedish Hospital | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 10.7%, 56th percentile | 18.2%, 13th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | — | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Swedish Hospital |
| T11 | John H Stroger Jr Hospital | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 11.6%, 94th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare John H Stroger Jr Hospital |
| T11 | St Joseph Medical Center | 9.4%, 89th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 17.4%, 19th percentile | 10.4%, 11th percentile | 3.5%, 8th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare St Joseph Medical Center |
| T16 | NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 11.0%, 97th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 1.8%, 85th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital |
| T16 | Advocate Condell Medical Center | 9.5%, 88th percentile | 10.7%, 85th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | 2.1%, 62nd percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Advocate Condell Medical Center |
| T16 | Humboldt Park Health | 9.5%, 88th percentile | — | 11.5%, 39th percentile | 15.6%, 43rd percentile | — | — | 15.5%, 19th percentile | Compare Humboldt Park Health |
| 19 | Advocate Trinity Hospital | 9.6%, 86th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 14.5%, 61st percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Advocate Trinity Hospital |
| 20 | Memorial Hospital | 9.7%, 85th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 12.4%, 88th percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Memorial Hospital |
| T21 | Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 6.6%, 94th percentile | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital |
| T21 | Blessing Hospital | 9.8%, 84th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 14.3%, 6th percentile | 17.9%, 15th percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 3.3%, 12th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare Blessing Hospital |
| T21 | Holy Cross Hospital | 9.8%, 84th percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 16.8%, 26th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | — | 15.7%, 13th percentile | Compare Holy Cross Hospital |
| T21 | Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center | 9.8%, 84th percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 14.0%, 69th percentile | 9.2%, 31st percentile | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | Compare Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center |
| 25 | Copley Memorial Hospital | 10.0%, 81st percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 13.0%, 82nd percentile | 8.7%, 43rd percentile | 2.8%, 24th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare Copley Memorial Hospital |
| T26 | Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 13.8%, 72nd percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 2.2%, 55th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center |
| T26 | Loyola University Medical Center | 10.1%, 79th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 12.6%, 86th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | 2.6%, 33rd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Loyola University Medical Center |
| T28 | Advocate Sherman Hospital | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 11.3%, 68th percentile | 7.2%, 98th percentile | 12.7%, 85th percentile | 7.6%, 75th percentile | 2.5%, 38th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Advocate Sherman Hospital |
| T28 | Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 11.7%, 93rd percentile | 7.5%, 78th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | Compare Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center |
| T28 | OSF Little Company Of Mary Medical Center | 10.2%, 77th percentile | 13.2%, 11th percentile | 8.4%, 92nd percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | 6.4%, 96th percentile | — | 16.5%, 3rd percentile | Compare OSF Little Company Of Mary Medical Center |
| T31 | Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 11.8%, 93rd percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago |
| T31 | Javon Bea Hospital | 10.5%, 71st percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 12.2%, 90th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 3.5%, 8th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | Compare Javon Bea Hospital |
| 33 | Carle Health Methodist Hospital | 10.6%, 69th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 17.4%, 19th percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 3.0%, 19th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | Compare Carle Health Methodist Hospital |
| T34 | Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston | 10.7%, 68th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 8.1%, 61st percentile | — | 15.9%, 9th percentile | Compare Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston |
| T34 | St Mary Medical Center | 10.7%, 68th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 19.3%, 7th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | — | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare St Mary Medical Center |
| T36 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 9.8%, 97th percentile | 8.2%, 93rd percentile | 13.7%, 73rd percentile | 8.3%, 54th percentile | 2.4%, 44th percentile | 14.5%, 79th percentile | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Hinsdale |
| T36 | FHN Memorial Hospital | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 12.1%, 28th percentile | 14.4%, 63rd percentile | 10.7%, 8th percentile | — | 15.3%, 28th percentile | Compare FHN Memorial Hospital |
| T36 | Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center | 10.8%, 66th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | 7.9%, 66th percentile | — | 14.2%, 89th percentile | Compare Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center |
| T39 | Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 14.2%, 66th percentile | 7.1%, 87th percentile | 1.4%, 98th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital |
| T39 | Memorial Medical Center | 11.0%, 62nd percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 7.0%, 88th percentile | 3.1%, 16th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | Compare Memorial Medical Center |
| T41 | Good Samaritan Regional Health Center | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 11.0%, 50th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | — | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | Compare Good Samaritan Regional Health Center |
| T41 | UW Health | 11.1%, 60th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 14.7%, 58th percentile | 7.7%, 72nd percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare UW Health |
| 43 | Carle Health Proctor Hospital | 11.2%, 58th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 16.4%, 31st percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 13.3%, 99th percentile | Compare Carle Health Proctor Hospital |
| T44 | Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital | 11.3%, 56th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 15.4%, 46th percentile | 8.5%, 49th percentile | — | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine Delnor Community Hospital |
| T44 | UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Glenoaks | 11.3%, 56th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.9%, 39th percentile | 6.5%, 95th percentile | — | 15.2%, 34th percentile | Compare UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Glenoaks |
| T44 | Saint Francis Medical Center | 11.3%, 56th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 19.3%, 7th percentile | 6.9%, 90th percentile | 1.9%, 78th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | Compare Saint Francis Medical Center |
| T44 | Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago | 11.3%, 56th percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 14.1%, 67th percentile | — | — | 15.1%, 40th percentile | Compare Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago |
| T48 | Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 15.7%, 42nd percentile | 7.4%, 80th percentile | 1.5%, 96th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers |
| T48 | Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 9.2%, 84th percentile | 13.4%, 77th percentile | 8.2%, 58th percentile | — | 15.0%, 46th percentile | Compare Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers |
| T48 | OSF Heart Of Mary Medical Center | 11.4%, 54th percentile | 12.9%, 17th percentile | 10.8%, 54th percentile | 16.0%, 38th percentile | 8.4%, 52nd percentile | 3.0%, 19th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | Compare OSF Heart Of Mary Medical Center |
About these rankings
Rankings use the 2026 release of CMS Care Compare data. Hospitals share a rank (“T”) when their values are equal, and only hospitals with a reported value for the sorted measure are ranked. Shading compares each value with every hospital in the country, so it doesn’t change with your filters. Small differences are often not statistically meaningful; use the methodology and glossary for context.
- Stroke death rate
- 30-day death rate for stroke patients.
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure patients.
- Pneumonia death rate
- 30-day death rate for pneumonia patients.
- COPD death rate
- 30-day death rate for COPD patients.
- CABG surgery death rate
- 30-day death rate for CABG surgery patients.
- Hospital-wide readmission rate
- Rate of unplanned readmission within 30 days, all conditions. From 2025 CMS reports the Hybrid Hospital-Wide Readmission measure (claims plus EHR data), which replaced the claims-only measure; values are close but not strictly comparable across the change. CMS suppressed it for 2026.. Latest available: 2025 release.