Can urgent care treat frostbite or ice-related injuries in Chicago?

Yes. Urgent care clinics in Chicago treat early-stage frostbite, cold exposure, and ice-related falls including sprains and minor fractures. Most Solv-listed clinics have on-site X-ray to evaluate fractures from slip-and-fall injuries. For severe frostbite with tissue damage, hypothermia, or major trauma, go to an emergency room or call 911.

Does urgent care in Chicago accept Illinois Medicaid or CountyCare?

Yes. Most urgent care clinics in Chicago accept Illinois Medicaid. Many also accept CountyCare, the Cook County managed care Medicaid plan serving a large portion of Chicago's Medicaid population. Acceptance varies by clinic — check the individual clinic page on Solv to confirm coverage before booking.

How long is the wait at urgent care vs. an ER in Chicago?

Chicago's major emergency rooms average 5 to 5.5 hours — Northwestern Memorial at 5.5, Rush University at 5.4, and Cook County's Stroger Hospital at 4.9. Urgent care handles non-emergency conditions including flu, cold-weather illness, and minor injury typically much faster. Solv shows real-time wait estimates before you book.

What insurance do urgent care clinics in Chicago accept?

Most Solv-listed clinics in Chicago accept major commercial plans including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare, Cigna, and Humana. Illinois Medicaid and CountyCare are accepted at most locations. Check individual clinic pages on Solv to confirm your specific plan before booking.

When should I go to an ER instead of urgent care in Chicago?

Go to an emergency room for chest pain, difficulty breathing, signs of stroke, severe hypothermia, major trauma, or any condition where life or limb may be at risk. Urgent care handles flu, upper respiratory illness, cold-weather injuries, COVID testing, minor fractures, and most non-life-threatening conditions. For emergencies, call 911.

Are there urgent care centers open on weekends in Chicago?

Yes. Most Solv-listed urgent care clinics in Chicago offer weekend hours, with many open Saturday and Sunday. Same-day online booking through Solv shows real-time weekend availability. Checking before heading out is recommended during peak winter weekends, when walk-in volume at Chicago clinics is significantly higher.

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NewMed Immediate Care, Hoffman Estates

NewMed Immediate Care

Open until 9:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 9:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 9:00 pm

925 N Roselle Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169925 N Roselle Rd

4.65(1.1k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 2 times today on Solv.

Everything was smooth From scheduling to Check-in and the care they get you in and out.

Zarminali Pediatrics, Central Naperville

Zarminali Pediatrics

Open until 8:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 8:00 pm

1283 S Naper Blvd, Naperville, IL 605401283 S Naper Blvd

5.0(1 reviews)

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Precision Immediate Care & Medical Center, West Chicago

Precision Immediate Care & Medical Center

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Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
SunClosed

206 S Neltnor Blvd, West Chicago, IL 60185206 S Neltnor Blvd

4.65(23 reviews)

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8:00 AM 8:03 AM 8:06 AM 8:10 AM 8:13 AM 8:16 AM 8:20 AM 8:23 AM

Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

Great place, very professional. Staff and Dr were great. Very clean place.

Midwest Express Clinic, Merrillville next to Walgreens-IN

Midwest Express Clinic

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

6097 Broadway, Merrillville, IN 464106097 Broadway

4.9(181 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

Midwest Express Clinic, Hobart- IN

Midwest Express Clinic

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sun 8:00 am - 6:00 pm

7890 E Ridge Rd, Hobart, IN 463427890 E Ridge Rd

4.27(22 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

First Choice Immediate Care, Naperville

First Choice Immediate Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
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1971 Gowdey Rd, Naperville, IL 605631971 Gowdey Rd

4.88(8 reviews)

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Innovative Express Care

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

2400 N Ashland Ave, Chicago, IL 606142400 N Ashland Ave

3.92(13 reviews)

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It was a breeze checking in as I had pre scheduled online. Staff were exceptional, and I only waited like 5 mins before they took me back. Great service and I would highly recommend this company.

Family Urgent Care, Logan Square - Chicago

Family Urgent Care

Open until 6:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun10:00 am - 6:00 pm

2865 N Milwaukee Ave, Chicago, IL 606182865 N Milwaukee Ave

4.39(907 reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

The staff here were fantastic! Kind, competent, and easy to talk to. I will definitely be going back!

Curewell Medical Center, Berwyn

Curewell Medical Center

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6925 Cermak Rd, Berwyn, IL 604026925 Cermak Rd

4.63(1.8k reviews)

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Can't get current appointments. + See booking page

Very friendly staff, and a pleasant young lady

CareCentrics Urgent Care, Park Ridge

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Mon 9:00 am - 2:30 pm
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Thu 9:00 am - 3:30 pm
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7800 N Milwaukee Ave, Niles, IL 607147800 N Milwaukee Ave

4.79(234 reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

I highly recommend this place, everything is great

AFC Urgent Care, Morton Grove

AFC Urgent Care

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Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
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6841 Dempster St, Morton Grove, IL 600536841 Dempster St

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Urgent Care Center Of Westmont, Inside Jewel Osco

Urgent Care Center Of Westmont

Open until 5:00 pm

Mon 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Tue 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Wed 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Thu 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Fri 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
Sat 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Sun 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

4 E Ogden Ave, Westmont, IL 605594 E Ogden Ave

4.9(248 reviews)

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In and out quick and painless superb care

Darien Immediate Care

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8190 S Cass Ave, Darien, IL 605618190 S Cass Ave

4.88(2.5k reviews)

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Popular Clinic! Booked 1 time today on Solv.

Very professional and patient caring. Enjoy going there

Family Urgent Care, Schererville

Family Urgent Care

Open until 4:00 pm

Mon 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Tue 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Wed 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Thu 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Fri 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sat 8:00 am - 8:00 pm
Sun10:00 am - 4:00 pm

1217 US Hwy 41, Schererville, IN 463751217 US Hwy 41

4.82(3.5k reviews)

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100% of patients recommend this clinic.

Made an appointment due to pain in my knees and ankles. Registered and was called to the back 5 minutes later. Staff was amazing. Talked thoroughly about course of treatment. Woke up this morning and felt amazing. Highly recommend this facility!!! God bless you all!!!