Hospital rankings
Hospitals in Illinois by total beds
190 Illinois hospitals ranked by total beds in the 2026 Medicare (CMS) data. Leading: Hines VA Medical Center, VA Illiana Healthcare System - Danville, Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center. Filter by type, ownership and size, choose the measures you care about, and sort by any column.
| # | Hospital | Total beds | Overall star ratinghigher is better | Patient survey star ratinghigher is better | Heart attack death ratelower is better | Heart failure death ratelower is better | Hospital-wide readmission ratelower is better · 2025 data | Serious complicationslower is better | Time in emergency departmentlower is better | Medicare spending per patientlower is better | Compare |
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| National average | 3.3 | 11.9% | 11.1% | 15.0% | 1.00 | 162 min | 1.00 | ||||
| 1 | Hines VA Medical Center | 1,850 | 3, 43rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.3%, 92nd percentile | 8.0%, 94th percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.43, 3rd percentile | — | — | Compare Hines VA Medical Center |
| 2 | VA Illiana Healthcare System - Danville | 1,573 | — | — | — | — | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | — | — | — | Compare VA Illiana Healthcare System - Danville |
| 3 | Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center | 997 | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 16.2%, 5th percentile | 1.42, 3rd percentile | 237 min, 7th percentile | 1.01, 38th percentile | Compare Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center |
| 4 | John H Stroger Jr Hospital | 918 | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.91, 70th percentile | 293 min, 2nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | Compare John H Stroger Jr Hospital |
| 5 | Northwestern Memorial Hospital | 894 | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 10.1%, 95th percentile | 5.7%, 100th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.74, 97th percentile | 350 min, 0th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | Compare Northwestern Memorial Hospital |
| 6 | The University Of Chicago Medical Center | 782 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 295 min, 1st percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | Compare The University Of Chicago Medical Center |
| 7 | St Johns Hospital | 731 | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.53, 2nd percentile | 160 min, 42nd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | Compare St Johns Hospital |
| 8 | Saint Francis Medical Center | 730 | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.06, 25th percentile | 286 min, 2nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | Compare Saint Francis Medical Center |
| 9 | Rush University Medical Center | 727 | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 16.4%, 3rd percentile | 0.71, 98th percentile | 370 min, 0th percentile | 0.94, 76th percentile | Compare Rush University Medical Center |
| 10 | Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center | 695 | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 7.6%, 96th percentile | 15.8%, 11th percentile | 0.92, 67th percentile | 229 min, 9th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | Compare Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center |
| 11 | Advocate Lutheran General Hospital | 638 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.5%, 62nd percentile | 9.1%, 85th percentile | 14.1%, 91st percentile | 0.85, 85th percentile | 216 min, 13th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | Compare Advocate Lutheran General Hospital |
| T12 | Ingalls Memorial Hospital | 582 | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.7%, 54th percentile | 7.9%, 95th percentile | 16.1%, 6th percentile | 1.08, 22nd percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | Compare Ingalls Memorial Hospital |
| T12 | Elgin Mental Health Center | 582 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Elgin Mental Health Center |
| 14 | Northwest Community Hospital 1 | 563 | 4, 73rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.9%, 46th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.74, 97th percentile | 176 min, 32nd percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | Compare Northwest Community Hospital 1 |
| 15 | Memorial Medical Center | 562 | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 1.48, 3rd percentile | 241 min, 6th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | Compare Memorial Medical Center |
| T16 | University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics | 507 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.13, 16th percentile | 298 min, 1st percentile | 1.04, 23rd percentile | Compare University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics |
| T16 | Loyola University Medical Center | 507 | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.5%, 89th percentile | 10.4%, 62nd percentile | 16.0%, 7th percentile | 1.37, 4th percentile | 275 min, 2nd percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | Compare Loyola University Medical Center |
| 18 | Jesse Brown VA Medical Center - VA Chicago Healthcare System | 505 | 4, 73rd percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 5.2%, 100th percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.09, 20th percentile | — | — | Compare Jesse Brown VA Medical Center - VA Chicago Healthcare System |
| 19 | Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago | 494 | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.12, 17th percentile | 170 min, 35th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | Compare Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago |
| 20 | Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center | 493 | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 10.0%, 70th percentile | 14.2%, 89th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 192 min, 23rd percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | Compare Presence Saints Mary And Elizabeth Medical Center |
| 21 | Carle Health Methodist Hospital | 485 | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 13.3%, 12th percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.94, 59th percentile | 213 min, 13th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | Compare Carle Health Methodist Hospital |
| 22 | Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 | 483 | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.0%, 42nd percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 14.7%, 68th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 196 min, 21st percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | Compare Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1 |
| 23 | NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital | 466 | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.6%, 87th percentile | 8.1%, 94th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.58, 100th percentile | 273 min, 2nd percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | Compare NorthShore University HealthSystem - Evanston Hospital |
| T24 | Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center | 443 | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 10.1%, 68th percentile | 14.0%, 93rd percentile | 1.30, 6th percentile | 186 min, 26th percentile | 1.12, 6th percentile | Compare Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center |
| T24 | Saint Joseph Medical Center | 443 | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.0%, 15th percentile | 9.4%, 81st percentile | 15.6%, 16th percentile | 1.37, 4th percentile | 197 min, 20th percentile | 1.07, 14th percentile | Compare Saint Joseph Medical Center |
| 26 | Palos Community Hospital | 436 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.5%, 19th percentile | 1.28, 7th percentile | 252 min, 5th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | Compare Palos Community Hospital |
| T27 | Javon Bea Hospital | 431 | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.4%, 65th percentile | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 14.6%, 74th percentile | 0.98, 41st percentile | 258 min, 4th percentile | 1.02, 33rd percentile | Compare Javon Bea Hospital |
| T27 | Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center | 431 | 1, 3rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | — | 9.8%, 73rd percentile | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 1.20, 10th percentile | 200 min, 19th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | Compare Mt Sinai Hospital Medical Center |
| T29 | MacNeal Hospital | 427 | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.6%, 23rd percentile | 12.5%, 22nd percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 1.02, 31st percentile | 211 min, 14th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | Compare MacNeal Hospital |
| T29 | Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston | 427 | 2, 17th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 8.8%, 88th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.84, 87th percentile | 179 min, 30th percentile | 1.08, 12th percentile | Compare Saint Francis Hospital-Evanston |
| 31 | Gateway Regional Medical Center | 406 | 2, 17th percentile | — | — | 11.8%, 34th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 140 min, 56th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | Compare Gateway Regional Medical Center |
| 32 | Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago | 402 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 9.3%, 82nd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.00, 35th percentile | 146 min, 52nd percentile | — | Compare Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago |
| 33 | UW Health | 397 | 3, 43rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.6%, 58th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.90, 73rd percentile | 217 min, 12th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | Compare UW Health |
| 34 | Vista Medical Center East | 388 | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 8.3%, 93rd percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.88, 78th percentile | 189 min, 25th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | Compare Vista Medical Center East |
| 35 | Lake Behavioral Hospital | 386 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | Compare Lake Behavioral Hospital |
| 36 | Decatur Memorial Hospital | 372 | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 11.7%, 35th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.07, 23rd percentile | 220 min, 12th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | Compare Decatur Memorial Hospital |
| 37 | Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital | 366 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 10.9%, 80th percentile | 8.6%, 90th percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.16, 13th percentile | 187 min, 26th percentile | 0.98, 55th percentile | Compare Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital |
| 38 | Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital | 361 | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 11.0%, 77th percentile | 8.9%, 87th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 0.72, 98th percentile | 230 min, 9th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | Compare Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital |
| 39 | St Marys Hospital | 355 | 1, 3rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 11.8%, 49th percentile | 12.3%, 25th percentile | 15.1%, 40th percentile | 1.67, 1st percentile | 148 min, 50th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | Compare St Marys Hospital |
| 40 | St Alexius Medical Center | 342 | 5, 94th percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.5%, 26th percentile | 7.7%, 96th percentile | 13.4%, 98th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 183 min, 28th percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | Compare St Alexius Medical Center |
| T41 | Memorial Hospital | 341 | 5, 94th percentile | 4, 76th percentile | 9.9%, 96th percentile | 9.0%, 86th percentile | 14.8%, 61st percentile | 0.73, 97th percentile | 195 min, 21st percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | Compare Memorial Hospital |
| T41 | Riverside Medical Center | 341 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.1%, 38th percentile | 12.8%, 18th percentile | 15.0%, 46th percentile | 0.95, 55th percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 1.09, 10th percentile | Compare Riverside Medical Center |
| 43 | Jackson Park Hospital | 336 | 1, 3rd percentile | — | — | — | 16.3%, 4th percentile | 0.96, 51st percentile | 268 min, 3rd percentile | 1.05, 19th percentile | Compare Jackson Park Hospital |
| 44 | Carle Foundation Hospital | 316 | 2, 17th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.7%, 21st percentile | 11.2%, 46th percentile | 15.9%, 9th percentile | 0.79, 94th percentile | 214 min, 13th percentile | 0.96, 66th percentile | Compare Carle Foundation Hospital |
| 45 | Presence Mercy Medical Center | 315 | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.1%, 74th percentile | 10.3%, 64th percentile | 14.4%, 83rd percentile | 0.97, 46th percentile | 189 min, 25th percentile | 0.93, 80th percentile | Compare Presence Mercy Medical Center |
| 46 | Trinity Rock Island | 314 | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 11.2%, 71st percentile | 12.7%, 19th percentile | 15.4%, 23rd percentile | 0.99, 37th percentile | 172 min, 34th percentile | 1.03, 28th percentile | Compare Trinity Rock Island |
| 47 | Blessing Hospital | 312 | 4, 73rd percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 12.3%, 32nd percentile | 14.3%, 6th percentile | 15.3%, 28th percentile | 1.04, 28th percentile | 167 min, 37th percentile | 1.00, 44th percentile | Compare Blessing Hospital |
| 48 | Holy Cross Hospital | 311 | 2, 17th percentile | 1, 1st percentile | — | 9.5%, 79th percentile | 15.7%, 13th percentile | 0.93, 63rd percentile | 173 min, 34th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | Compare Holy Cross Hospital |
| 49 | Carle Health Proctor Hospital | 305 | 3, 43rd percentile | 2, 10th percentile | 12.4%, 29th percentile | 10.2%, 66th percentile | 13.3%, 99th percentile | 0.81, 92nd percentile | 150 min, 49th percentile | 0.99, 50th percentile | Compare Carle Health Proctor Hospital |
| 50 | Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers | 304 | 5, 94th percentile | 3, 39th percentile | 13.1%, 13th percentile | 12.4%, 23rd percentile | 14.9%, 54th percentile | 1.11, 18th percentile | 224 min, 10th percentile | 0.97, 61st percentile | Compare Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers |
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.
- Total beds
- Total beds reported to CMS (Provider of Services file).
- Overall star rating
- CMS overall hospital quality star rating (1-5).
- Patient survey star rating
- HCAHPS summary star rating (1-5).
- Heart attack death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart attack patients.
- Heart failure death rate
- 30-day death rate for heart failure 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.
- Serious complications
- Patient safety and adverse events composite (PSI 90; 1.0 = national value).
- Time in emergency department
- Median time patients spent in the emergency department before leaving.
- Medicare spending per patient
- Medicare spending per beneficiary episode relative to the national median (1.0 = national median).