Gapers Block published from April 22, 2003 to Jan. 1, 2016. The site will remain up in archive form. Please visit Third Coast Review, a new site by several GB alumni.
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Friday, April 19
Swedish Covenant Hospital is the new Gitmo? Chicagoan Alice Singleton documents her 2007 stay at the north side hospital in an ongoing five-part series published by the Huffington Post, alleging poor care, negligent staff, and unsafe conditions.