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ER Wait Times Near Pilsen, Little Village & Lawndale

Real-time emergency wait times for Pilsen, Heart of Chicago, Little Village, and North/South Lawndale. Highlights Mount Sinai Hospital Level 1 Trauma Center, Stroger Cook County, and UI Health.

Fastest Adult CareMount Sinai Hospital (1500 S Fairfield Ave) or UI Health on Taylor St
Designated Level 1 TraumaMount Sinai Hospital (Level 1 Adult Trauma Center) & Stroger Cook County
Pediatric Emergency HubSchwab/Sinai Children’s Services or Lurie Children’s via I-55 / Lake Shore Drive

TrueTime™ Door-to-Doctor Proximity Ranking

Calculated from 18th St & Blue Island Ave / 26th St & Pulaski Rd / Cermak Rd including arterial drive transit + live triage wait times.

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#1 Fastest Door-to-Doctor1.1 mi • ~4 min drive

UI Health – University of Illinois Hospital Emergency Care

1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612

Live Triage Wait45 min
Total TrueTime™~49 min
#2 Fastest Door-to-Doctor1.5 mi • ~5 min drive

Rush University Medical Center Emergency Room (Level 1 Trauma)

1653 W Congress Pkwy, Chicago, IL 60612

Live Triage Wait45 min
Total TrueTime™~50 min
#3 Fastest Door-to-Doctor1.4 mi • ~4 min drive

Mount Sinai Hospital (Level 1 Adult Trauma Center)

1500 S Fairfield Ave, Chicago, IL 60608

Live Triage Wait55 min
Total TrueTime™~59 min
#4 Fastest Door-to-Doctor1.3 mi • ~4 min drive

John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook County Emergency Department

1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612

Live Triage Wait70 min
Total TrueTime™~74 min

Pilsen, Little Village & Lawndale Emergency Transit & Expressway Access

During peak rush hour and construction closures, local arterials can significantly impact transit times to Level 1 trauma centers.

Primary Arterials & Feeder Ramps:I-55 Stevenson Expressway (Damen/Ashland ramps) & I-290 Eisenhower

Frequently Asked Questions: Pilsen, Little Village & Lawndale Emergency Care

Where is the Level 1 Trauma Center for Lawndale and Little Village?

Mount Sinai Hospital (1500 S Fairfield Ave) is the primary designated 24/7 Level 1 Adult Trauma Center serving the West Side and Southwest Side communities.

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Emergency Warning: If you are experiencing a life-threatening medical event, call 911 immediately. CheckTheWait provides estimated door-to-doctor door wait data for informational triage decisions only.

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