About this location
A few stories people tell about this place
1. It was an unusually quiet night in Chicago when a delivery driver pulled up to Advocate Illinois Masonic Emergency Services. The streetlights were dim and the air carried a chill that seemed out of place for early autumn. As he stepped out of his truck, he noticed something odd—an eerie humming sound coming from inside the clinic. Curious, he peered through the window and saw a nurse dancing enthusiastically to some oldies station on her headphones. She was so focused she didn’t notice him until he cleared his throat. With a startled smile, she turned around and said, ‘Oh, sorry! I thought it was just my favorite song playing again.’ And with that, they both laughed, breaking the evening’s eerie silence.
2. It was a typical autumn morning in Chicago when a delivery driver pulled up to Advocate Illinois Masonic Emergency Services with a box marked ‘Confidential’. As he approached the door, he noticed a familiar face inside—an elderly gentleman who seemed lost in thought, humming softly to himself. As the delivery driver entered, he overheard the old man muttering something about his ‘special tea blend’ and how it needed to be kept confidential. Turns out, the package contained nothing more than an oversized jar of Earl Grey. The staff couldn’t help but laugh as they watched the poor guy leave, wondering what other secrets lay hidden within that mysterious clinic.
3. It was a chilly November afternoon when a delivery driver pulled up outside Advocate Illinois Masonic Emergency Services. The sky was gray, and a steady drizzle added to the somber atmosphere. As he stepped out of his truck, he noticed something peculiar: the hospital’s neon sign seemed to flicker ominously, as if warning him not to enter. Just then, an old lady in a wheelchair rolled past, waving cheerfully and saying, 'Don't mind that light, honey! It's just trying to scare away the bad weather!' The delivery driver smiled, shook his head, and went inside, realizing that sometimes even hospitals have quirky personalities.
4. It was a foggy midnight in Chicago when a delivery driver pulled up outside Advocate Illinois Masonic Emergency Services. He had just dropped off supplies and was about to leave, when he noticed a strange figure darting between parked cars. The figure turned out to be an overexcited pug named Max, who’d escaped from his owner’s car. The delivery driver chuckled as he helped round up the little guy and return him safely inside. As they parted ways, Max gave them a grateful lick on the cheek—leaving behind more than just a memory, but also a small wet spot on their uniform.