The Tragic Story of the Real Hospital That Inspired ER: Cook County Documentary

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TIMESTAMPS:
0:00 Introduction
1:50 Chapter 1 - Chicago's Explosive Birth and Its First Discarded
6:48 Chapter 2 - The Golden Age of Grime
12:12 Chapter 3 - The House the City Built for Its Unwanted
18:15 Chapter 4 - Where the City Sent Its Most Desperate
24:03 Chapter 5 - What the Cameras Saw and What They Didn't
29:48 Chapter 6 - The Scandals, the Strikes, and the Slow Unraveling
35:17 Chapter 7 - The Patient Dumping Scandal
39:59 Chapter 8 - The Closing and the Conversion
44:47 Chapter 9 - The City's Oldest Bargain

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Core sources links:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ER_(TV_series)
http://www.encyclopedia.chicagohistory.org/pages/336.html
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_H._Stroger_Jr._Hospital_of_Cook_County