Nationally, Walgreens announced last fall plans to close about 1,200 locations as the industry deals with shrinking reimbursements at the pharmacy and changing consumer behavior.

One or two medical office assistants work at each of the clinics, along with additional clinicians who support virtual care, and Advocate is working to find alternate roles for those employees,

Advocate Health Care, the largest provider of medical care in Chicago, is closing 47 clinics it has operated inside Walgreens stores for nearly a decade.