UIC Children's Hospital
1740 West Taylor Street
Chicago, IL 60612

The UIC women's basketball team took a break from Finals Week to visit The UIC Children's Hospital (CHUI). CHUI is a 101-bed specialty pediatric hospital supported by 10 centers of excellence.

It includes 24 pediatric medical surgical beds, 12 pediatric intensive care beds, 10 pediatric step down beds and a 55-bed neonatal intensive care unit (NICU). The hospital's NICU cares for 900 infants each year and is staffed by a skilled team of health care professionals who are specially trained to care for medically fragile newborns. Neonatologists, neonatal nurse practitioners, respirator therapists, dieticians, pharmacists, social workers, and registered nurses work together 24 hours a day, seven days a week to provide the specialized care each baby needs.


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