In April 1992, HealthReach opened its doors in a 2000 square foot store front on the south side of Waukegan. The establishment of HealthReach as Lake County’s first free clinic was the culmination of efforts by a coalition of physicians and administrators from St. Therese and Victory Hospitals, and concerned community leaders. The space was renovated by a team of volunteers from Abbott and Baxter. In that year, HealthReach was open 12 hours each week and provided 1000 patient visits. Read more about HealthReach 20-year perspective»