NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING AND WRITTEN COMMENT

NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARING AND WRITTEN COMMENT

In accordance with the requirements of the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act (20 ILCS 3960), notice is given of receipt of a request for a public hearing for Project #25-013 – OSF St Elizabeth Medical Center  OSF Healthcare proposes to discontinue the 5-bed intensive care and 14 bed obstetric categories of service at OSF St. Elizabeth Medical Center, 1100 E. Norris Drive, Ottawa, Illinois.  There is no cost to this project.   

The Staff of the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board will conduct a public hearing on Tuesday, June 10, 2025, beginning at 4:00 pm at Central Intermediate School, Ottawa, 711 E McKinley Road, Ottawa, Illinois 61350.  The hearing is an open public meeting at which all parties interested will be allowed to present written and/or verbal comments relevant to the project. Allegations or assertions should be relevant to the need for the proposed project and supported by two copies of documentation or materials, preferably printed or typed on 8½" by 11" paper.

If you have any questions, please get in touch with the Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board at the number below. 

Illinois Health Facilities and Services Review Board

525 West Jefferson Street (2nd Floor)

Springfield, Illinois 62761

(217) 782-3516

(TTY# 800-547-0466 for hearing impaired only)

www.hfsrb.illinois.gov