About Elgin, IL
The safest and most affordable place to live in the United States
The study, conducted by GoBankingRates, ranked the top 50 cities across the U.S. for safety and cost of living. Elgin, IL was ranked the safest and most affordable city in the United States. Located just 38 miles northwest of Chicago, this growing city has ready access to public transportation, diverse housing stock and a mix of commercial establishments. Residents and visitors enjoy a thriving cultural arts community, world-class parks, historical museums and a range of schools and educational institutions.
Elgin has three different golf courses, dozens of parks, sports leagues, and biking trails to choose from. It also has its own zoo and museums that are open to the public. The Fox River Bike Trail offer more than 40 miles of guaranteed fun. It runs beside the scenic Fox River in Northern Illinois alongside historic railroad lines, crossing six bridges, and passing through nature preserves and charming towns.
Elgin is a city that seamlessly blends its rich history with a dynamic and diverse present. Its welcoming community, cultural vibrancy, and commitment to education make it a compelling place to live, work and explore. Whether you're looking to live in the safest city like Elgin, practice in the heart the city such as Chicago or Milwaukee, or a charming small town, we have an opportunity for you. Please contact me for more information. I look forward to discussing your future with Advocate Health!
About Advocate Health
Advocate Health is the third-largest nonprofit integrated health system in the United States. Advocate Health has a combined footprint across six states – Alabama, Georgia, Illinois, North Carolina, South Carolina and Wisconsin. We are a national leader in clinical innovation, health outcomes, consumer experience and value-based care, with Wake Forest University School of Medicine serving as the academic core of the enterprise. In Illinois and Wisconsin, we serve nearly 3 million patients annually across 27 hospitals and more than 500 sites of care. We are a leading employer in the Midwest with a diverse team of over 77,000, including 3,700+ employed physicians and more than 2,000 Advanced Practice Clinicians in our physician-led medical group.
We are committed to diversity and inclusion every single day and in everything we do. By cultivating an atmosphere of acceptance and compassion, we create a welcoming environment where our patients can heal, our teammates can thrive, and our business can grow. As a teammate, working in a diverse setting allows you the chance to grow in ways that will broaden your perspective to deliver the best possible patient care.
