Chicago Heights - American Women's Medical Center
Women's Health • Chicago Heights, IL • 2+ (Chicago, Des Plaines) locations
About
Summary: American Women’s Medical Center (AWMC) is a state-licensed abortion clinic based in Chicago, Illinois, with four office locations in Illinois (including Chicago and Des Plaines). It offers medication and surgical abortion services and accepts Medicaid, with financial aid options. The organization emphasizes reproductive autonomy and patient-centered care. Key details: privately held, annual revenue around $7 million, single listed employee, and a small web presence with limited traffic. Notable locations include 2744 N Western Ave, Chicago, IL 60647, and Des Plaines offices. If you’re specifically seeking AWMC in Chicago Heights, there is no explicit Chicago Heights address listed; the Chicago-area offices are in Chicago and Des Plaines. For precise services, hours, and eligibility, contact their listed phone numbers or visit their website.
Clinic Type
Women's Health
Address
Chicago Heights, IL and Des Plaines, IL (clinic locations)
Phone
(773) 772-7726
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Opening Hours
Mon - Sat: 8:00AM - 5:00PM; Sun: Closed
Services Offered
Insurance & Payment
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Languages Spoken
FAQs
What services does American Women’s Medical Center offer?
Abortion clinic services including abortion pill and procedural abortion.
Where are the clinics located?
Chicago, IL and Des Plaines, IL.
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What Patients Say
Overall sentiment across review platforms: mixed
- Yelp, MapQuest, Vitals, BBB (no rating): Mixed ratings across platforms (e.g., Yelp profiles often contain polarized reviews) (Not explicitly aggregated total available; varies by specific clinic location and platform profile)
Patients praise
- caring, helpful, and supportive staff in some interactions
- efficiency of services for some patients
- willingness to assist with financial issues or costs
- clean and comfortable facility experiences reported by some patients
Common complaints
- unprofessional and argumentative staff
- lack of compassion or patient comfort
- concerns regarding medical assessment quality and pain management
- long wait times and poor organization of appointments
- facility cleanliness concerns
- past regulatory deficiencies and disciplinary history regarding staff
"Absolutely the most unprofessional staff I've ever experienced. Anywhere. They argue with eachother! They have zero compassion for you."
— Yelp user review"I HAD A GOOD EXPERIENCE AT AMERICAN WOMENS, EVERYONE WAS SO KIND AND SENSITIVE. THEY MADE MY EXPERIENCE AS COMFORTABLE AS POSSIBLE DUE TO THE SITUATION."
— Patient testimonial via clinic websiteSynthesized from public review platforms as of Jul 11, 2026 — sources: [1][2][3][4].
In the News
- Dr. Lauren R. Knazze, MD - Family Medicine Doctor in Chicago Heights, IL — May 14, 2026
- Women’s HealthFirst Welcomes Dr. Singh, Dr. Liu & Melissa Horton — Dec 1, 2025
- Trishna C. Harris - Certified Nurse Midwife in Joliet, IL — May 14, 2026
- Women's Health Group and Reflections Med Spa Host "Healthy Girl Summer" Wellness Event on July 11 — Jun 22, 2026
- New State-of-the-Art Medical Office Development Announced at 5333 S Harlem Avenue — Apr 14, 2026
Information sourced from the clinic's website as of July 11, 2026.
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