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CHC History: Chapter One – Children’s Haven

1972 - Children's Haven Established in Harvey, IL A pediatrician's vision, a sister's draftsmanship, and a shared belief that medically complex children deserved far better. The story of Children's Habilitation Center begins with one doctor's conviction that vulnerable [...]

CHC History: Chapter One – Children’s Haven2026-05-17T13:22:33+00:00

CHC History: Chapter Two – CHC

1990's - Children's Haven transitions into Children's Habilitation Center (CHC) A new name reflected a deepened commitment — and the beginning of a defining chapter in Illinois pediatric care. During this period, the organization underwent a transformation that [...]

CHC History: Chapter Two – CHC2026-05-17T13:20:44+00:00

CHC History: Chapter Three – 21st Century

21st Century Growth at Children's Habilitation Center (CHC) How a moment of transition became the foundation for decades of growth, innovation, and unmatched pediatric care. In 2007, CHC faced an unexpected turning point. David Markle, who had led [...]

CHC History: Chapter Three – 21st Century2026-05-17T13:29:29+00:00
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