‘They knew, and did nothing’
Editor’s note: This story includes descriptions of sexual abuse. As Victoria stepped into Dr. Fabio Ortega’s exam room in the summer of 2017, she had...
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Medical misconduct: Read the investigation on sexual abuse by providers
Over the course of a yearlong investigation, the Tribune found that well-known Illinois health systems have allowed workers accused of abusing patients to keep providing...
New report critiques Cook County’s experimental neighborhood courts, recommends reforms before expansion
Last June, a Cook County defendant ate a bagel with cream cheese in a Lawndale community center that doubles as a nontraditional courtroom. “What have...
Patients reported sexual abuse by medical providers. Health care systems let them keep working.
Editor’s note: This story includes descriptions of sexual abuse and assault. When a woman came to the Illinois Bone & Joint Institute complaining of hip...
Help the Chicago Tribune report on medical misconduct
Over the course of a yearlong investigation, the Chicago Tribune found that well-known Illinois health systems have allowed workers accused of abusing patients to keep...