HopeClinicGraniteCityIL
Abortionist
Erin Lee KingDavid L. Eisenberg
Yogendra A. Shah
Tessa E. Madden
Margaret Baum
Gillian Brit Schivone
James Hobby
Jennifer Reeves
Rebecca Wilson
Jennifer Lane Valentine
Barbara Ann Starwalt
Ambrocya Marhae Owens
Leigh R Jacobson
Samanta Rael Stratton
Bonnie Bottenberg
Phone
618-451-5722Procedures
Surgery: YESMedication: YES
Other Info
Hope Clinic Butchers 13-Year-Old Girl in Second Trimester Abortion, Published 5/23/2023
Nurse Laughing During Second 911 Calls in Two Days From Hope Clinic for Women, Published 12/2/2022
Woman Hospitalized After “Very Late-Term” Abortion at Hope Clinic (10/12/2022), Published 10/27/2022
As of March 2022, Owners are: Julie Burkhart (majority), Kathryn A. Dean, and Chelsea Souder, medical director is abortionist, Erin King
Abortion Emergencies, 911 Cover-ups, and other Scandals, 7/21/22
Eleventh Woman in 2 Years Hospitalized from Abortion Emergency at Hope Clinic for Women 5/19/2022
Former clinic abortionist: Lisa Memmel
Former clinic abortionist: Allen S. Palmer
Abortionist Loses Lawsuit Against Botched “Abortion” Victim
Active surgical clinic: 1602 21st St., Granite City, IL 62040
Address
1602 21st St., Granite City, IL 62040Photos
Videos
Above: "Illinois 'Hope' Clinic Strikes Again: 14 Hospitalizations Since Last Year" (Occurred 7/19/2023, Report Published 8/9/2023. See "OTHER INFO" at left for full report)
"Another Woman Butchered at Notoriously Dangerous Illinois Abortion Clinic." Occurred 6/16/23. Published 7/25/2023. (See full report in "OTHER INFO" on left column.)
'Hope' Clinic for Women Butchers 13-Year-Old Girl in Second Trimester Abortion (see full report in "OTHER INFO" on left column)
Hope Clinic’ for Women: Four Women Transported by Ambulance in Less Than Two Months, Published 5/8/2023
High Priority Emergency Transports to Level 1 Trauma Center Two Days in a Row (11/8/22 and 11/9/22) (Above video) See full report linked in "OTHER INFO" at left "Nurse Laughing During Second 911 Calls in Two Days From Hope Clinic for Women," Occurred 11/8/2022, 11/9/2022, Published 12/2/2022
"High" priority emergency: 'late-term' abortion complications (above video) See full report linked in "OTHER INFO" at left, "Woman Hospitalized After "Very Late-Term" Abortion at Hope Clinic," Occurred 10/12/2022, Published 10/27/2022
Documents
Misc Documents
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Response to 10/28/22 Complaint Filed to IL Dept. of Publish Health: No investigation
Complaint addressed 10/12/2022 life-threatening hemorrhage: Concerns about existence of hospital transfer agreement, informed consent -
UPDATED 2/23/23: SSM ABORTION REFERRALS EVIDENCE
Updated report 2/23/23 by John Ryan. Provides evidence that women with high risk pregnancies who visit a St. Louis Catholic hospital group are being pressured to abort their babies at Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, IL. -
Hope Clinic Change of Ownership, March 2022 (Facility Licensure)
Majority owner Julie Burkhart. Her abortion facility under construction was burned days before Roe v. Wade was overturned and Wyoming trigger law went into effect (blocked by temporary injunction). For details, see OTHER INFO (on left) and Click on "Abortion Emergencies, 911 Cover-ups, and Other Scandals, 9/21/22" -
Hope Clinic Change of Ownership, March 2022 (Real Estate)
Majority owner Julie Burkhart. Her abortion facility under construction was burned days before Roe v. Wade was overturned and Wyoming trigger law went into effect (blocked by temporary injunction). For details, see ABORTION EMERGENCIES, 911 COVER-UPS, AND OTHER SCANDALS under OTHER INFO -
Abortion demand rising amid pandemic - CBS News - April 14, 2020
At Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, Illinois, close to St. Louis, deputy director Alison Dreith says women are now less likely to change their minds once they schedule an abortion. Normally, 50% go through with it; amid the pandemic, the rate is 85%. -
Charles, Hope Clinic v Daley
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Hope Clinic for Women - IL Health Dept. Inspection, 4-25-2012
Apr. 25, 2012: Illinois Dept. of Health - Inspection survey and list of clinic deficiencies. 52 pages. -
Hope Clinic for Women - IL Health Dept. Inspection, 6-14-2013
June 14, 2013: IL Dept. of Health - Statement of Deficiencies. 14 pages. -
Hope Clinic for Women - Complaint Investigation, 7-27-2012
July 27, 2012: IL Dept. of Public Health - Licensure complaint investigation of Hope Clinic for Women. -
Hope Clinic for Women - Compliance Statement, 7-27-2012
July 27, 2012: IL Dept. of Public Health - Compliance Statement. Hope Clinic found in compliance with health code after implementing Health Dept. plan of correction. -
05-24-2019 -- A Doctor Explains How Missouri’s Abortion Ban Is Already Hurting Women -- HuffPost
Feature article on abortionist Erin King, who works at the "Hope Clinic for Women" abortion clinic in Illinois. -
10-14-2019 Death Threats & Abuse: Doctors Brave the Abortion Desert -- Medscape
Feature story on multiple abortionists and clinics. -
California Abortion Practitioner Loses License After Botched Abortion -- May 11, 2003
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SSM ABORTION REFERRALS EVIDENCE
Report by John Ryan that provides evidence women with high risk pregnancies who visit a St. Louis Catholic hospital group are being pressured to abortion their babies at Hope Clinic for Women in Granite City, IL. -
Article: New Owners of The Hope Clinic For Women
Julie Burkhart and other two business partners bought clinic. -
Hope Clinic for Women -- Illinois License Application - Filed on 12/10/2021
License
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The Hope Clinic for Women, LTD (Granite City, IL) -- Illinois corporation registration certificate
Abortionist Erin King, MD, is listed as president. -
The Hope Clinic for Women -- Annual Licensure Survey - Passed 2021
Deficiency Report
Disciplinary History
Malpractice History
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1993-07-26 Jenkins v. Hope Clinic for Women - Docket
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2003-06-18 People of the State of Illinois v. Hope Clinic for Women -- Docket, sealed search warrant
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2007-11-16 Michael v. Hope Clinic for Women -- Docket - father of minor sues clinic
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Henderson v. Jackson & Hope Clinic for Women -- list of parties
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Mathes v. Hope Clinic for Women -- list of parties
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Wolfe v. Hope Clinic for Women -- list of parties
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2012-12-13 Hildreth v. Hope Clinic for Women - case dismissed
Dismissal of malpractice lawsuit against the Hope Clinic for Women and abortionist Lisa Memmel. -
Hildreth v. Hope Clinic for Women - list of parties
List of parties in malpractice lawsuit filed against defendants including Hope Clinic for Women and Lisa Memmel. -
2011-01-25 Woman who says abortion doctor battered her while performing the abortion files lawsuit - Saynsumthn's Blog
Botched abortion patient Brandy Hildreth sues abortionist Lisa Memmel and the Hope Clinic for Women for over $1.4 million. -
2008 Blanton v. Hope Clinic for Women & Allen Palmer - judgment
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Blanton v. Hope Clinic for Women & Allen Palmer - case participants
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Lindemann v. Hope Clinic for Women and Yogendra Shah - case participants
Documented Deaths or Serious Injury
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Computer-aided Dispatch Transcript (11/8/22)
Hope Clinic for Women 11/8/22 Emergency, vaginal bleeding, High-priority emergency transport to Barnes Jewish Hospital Level 1 Trauma Center -
Computer-aided dispatch transcript (11/9/22 emergency)
Hope Clinic for Women 11/9/22 Emergency, vaginal bleeding, High-priority emergency transport to Barnes Jewish Hospital Level 1 Trauma Center -- just one day after another high-priority emergency transport -
Computer aided dispatch transcript (10-12-22 Emergency)
10-12-22 Post-Procedure Emergency Transport of "very pregnant" woman