Jim Sibley, Director of Public Relations, points out some of the technology in the Hybrid Operating Room in the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Jim Sibley, Director of Public Relations, looks around the main lobby area of the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Jim Sibley, Director of Public Relations, looks around a standard operating room in the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Jim Sibley, Director of Public Relations, points out the side lighting and skylights that are used to illuminate the halls in the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Main lobby information desk in the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Isolation room in the intensive care unit in the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Jim Sibley, Director of Public Relations, points out the convertible sofa for family in a private room in the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Stained glass from behind the altar of the old chapel has been moved to the hallway outside the new chapel in the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media

Color-coded pull tabs outside patient rooms will alert nurses to detailed needs of the patient as part of the new addition at Palos Community Hospital in Palos Heights, Illinois, Wednesday, February 6, 2013. | Joseph P. Meier~Sun-Times Media