From teddy bears and chubby crayons
Through training wheels and trendy sneakers
The innocent playfulness of childhood can be overshadowed
When a medical problem leads to the grown-up world of health care.

Now, there's Hope... a children's specialty hospital that combines extraordinary medical expertise with a child-centered environment. Staffed by more than 140 pediatricians representing over 30 specialties, Hope Children's Hospital is a premier provider of treatment for children.

Sharing its campus with Advocate Christ Medical Center, Hope Children's Hospital opened in 1996 with the vision of providing a superior level of pediatric care to Chicago and the Midwest. The hospital's medical and support staff were drawn from the pediatric department at Christ Medical Center, widely respected for its specialty expertise and experience, and from renowned pediatric facilities across the United States.