A global healthcare innovation community, in one of the world’s greatest cities.
We Are
We’ve inspired great minds to “Make no small plans” and built the nation’s crossroads on our Big Shoulders. For nearly 200 years, Chicago has been home to people who dream of what’s next—and then make it real. That heritage continues in the Illinois Medical District, where the next generation of innovators is reshaping the practice of medicine.
The IMD brings together an ecosystem of enterprises that have inspired medical breakthroughs for more than 70 years.
Recent News
The Catalyst: October 2024
From the CEO A summer we will never forget Greetings Friends, If you’re anything like me, you were all smiles after the high of welcoming thousands of visitors to Chicago […]
The Catalyst: August 2024
From the CEO The whole world is watching Greetings Friends, Banners are going up, signs are printed, and the stage is set for Chicago to roll out the red carpet […]
The Catalyst: June 2024
From the CEO A buzzworthy summer Greetings Friends, I hope you had an enjoyable Memorial Day holiday and returned ready for a jam-packed IMD summer! We have lots to catch […]
