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Changes happened at Edgewater Hospital under new owner, Peter Rogan. As the hospital’s fortunes improved, some questioned how Peter Rogan turned it around. The hospital is the birthplace of John Wayne Gacy, Jr. and Hillary Clinton — but officials closed the maternity ward in the 1990s. Instead, Edgewater Hospital shifted their focus to senior citizens…leaving many employees to question whether all these patients needed to be hospitalized. Before long, the FBI started investigating. Get John Borowski’s book John Wayne Gacy: Hunting a Predator and find out more about his film, John Wayne Gacy: A Clown Can Get Away With Murder on his website. Follow journalist and author, Bruce Japsen on Twitter . Hear bonus content, additional stories, interviews and behind-the-scenes content by supporting us on Patreon. Additional photos are on our website, Instagram, Twitter, and Facebook Group. Email us your questions for a future Q&A episode.  
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