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Morris Hospital, Silver Cross, closing urgent care sites early due to weather

Silver Cross’ Mokena urgent care will remain open until 8 p.m. as usual.

Morris Hospital will close all of its walk-in urgent care services at 4 p.m. Wednesday due to the inclement weather, Silver Cross Hospital’s New Lenox location for urgent care will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday. (Marney Simon)

By Denise M. Baran-Unland

Morris Hospital will close all of its walk-in urgent care services at 4 p.m. Wednesday due to the inclement weather, according to a news release from Morris Hospital.

This closure includes the Diagnostic & Rehabilitative Center on Gore Road in Morris, Diamond-Coal City Campus, Ridge Road Campus in Channahon and the Yorkville Campus, the release said.

Silver Cross Hospital’s New Lenox location for urgent care will close at 5 p.m. Wednesday. But its Mokena location will remain open until 8 p.m. as usual, according to Debra Robbins, director or marketing and communication for Silver Cross.

For more information, visit morrishospital.org and silvercross.org.

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Denise Unland

Denise M. Baran-Unland

Denise M. Baran-Unland is the features editor for The Herald-News in Joliet. She covers a variety of human interest stories. She also writes the long-time weekly tribute feature “An Extraordinary Life about local people who have died. She studied journalism at the College of St. Francis in Joliet, now the University of St. Francis.