RUSH Adult and Pediatric Primary Care

About this location

A few stories people tell about this place

1. A few weeks ago, a delivery driver pulled up to the RUSH clinic in his van. As he unloaded boxes from the back, he noticed something odd—a small, colorful teddy bear sitting on top of one of the packages. Curious, he picked it up and found more toys hidden inside. Turns out, someone had accidentally packed a toy box instead of medical supplies. A neighbor dropped by later that day with another misplaced package—this time, it was full of balloons! The staff at RUSH now keeps a running joke going, occasionally sending out mysterious deliveries to keep things interesting.

2. A delivery driver pulled up to the RUSH clinic one morning with a big smile on his face. As he stepped out of his truck, he noticed an unusual sight inside the waiting room: a patient was reading a book while holding a thermometer under his armpit. The delivery driver approached curiously and asked if everything was okay. The man smiled back and said, ‘Just checking my temperature for fun!’ Turned out he was participating in some online challenge where people measure their temp while reading books. Everyone laughed, including the doctor who came out later, shaking his head with a smile. A regular at the clinic, he became something of a local legend after that.

3. Late one night, a delivery driver pulled up to the RUSH clinic with a large box labeled ‘Top Secret’. The security guard noticed an odd humming sound coming from inside. The security guard opened it cautiously, revealing only a small glowing toy dinosaur that started dancing to some unknown beat. Everyone in the clinic burst out laughing, realizing it was just another prank from their friendly neighborhood neighbor who loved practical jokes.

4. One foggy morning, a delivery driver pulled up to the RUSH clinic with an oversized box marked ‘Top Secret’. The receptionist raised an eyebrow but said nothing as the driver rushed inside. Inside, the doctor took one look at the package and burst out laughing. 'Oh no,' he exclaimed, 'this is just our annual shipment of glow-in-the-dark band-aids!' Turns out, it was a misunderstanding between the warehouse and the reception desk. Everyone had a good laugh over coffee that morning.