By Bruce Japsen, Chicago Tribune Jun. 6--The company planning to purchase St. Francis Hospital and Health Center in south suburban Blue Island said the outgoing top executive at Michael Reese Hospital will be its chief medical officer. MSMC Investors, which is finanalizing its purchase of St.

By Bruce Japsen, Chicago Tribune Jun. 5--The owners of Michael Reese Hospital on Chicago's South Side filed paperwork with the state of Illinois that would allow it to close by the end of the year. Reese's closure at 2929 S. Ellis Ave.

By Bruce Japsen, Chicago Tribune Dec. 7--After mo