CHICAGO — Authorities are urging the public to help locate a 28-year-old woman who vanished after being discharged from MacNeal Hospital in Berwyn. The missing woman, identified as Anitra Davis, was last seen on July 4 and has not been heard from since, raising concerns due to her ongoing struggle with severe postpartum depression.
Last Known Details: MacNeal Hospital Discharge
Davis was reportedly discharged from MacNeal Hospital and disappeared shortly after. According to the Chicago Police Department, she has not had any contact with family or friends since her release, and there is growing concern for her safety.
Police described Davis as:
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Height: 5 feet 2 inches
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Weight: 102 pounds
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Hair: Auburn/red box braids styled in a bun
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Eyes: Brown
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Clothing: Black shirt and gold pants
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Alias: May also go by the name “Grace”
Her distinctive red braids and dark brown skin are considered helpful identifying features for anyone who may have seen her.
Mental Health Concerns Intensify Search
The case has been assigned to the Area Two Special Victims Unit, which is treating the matter with urgency due to Davis’s mental health condition. Her family and authorities fear for her well-being as she had been receiving care for postpartum depression prior to her disappearance.
“The urgency of finding her cannot be overstated,” police noted, highlighting the need for public awareness and vigilance.
How to Help
Anyone with information about Anitra Davis’s whereabouts is asked to call the Chicago Police Department at 312-747-8274 or dial 911 immediately. Time is of the essence, and community involvement could be crucial in bringing her home safely.
For official updates and public appeals, visit the Chicago Police Department’s Missing Persons Alerts.
Do you live near Berwyn or the West Side and think you might’ve seen Anitra Davis since July 4? Share your story or tip — even small details may help the investigation. Community voices matter at ChicagoSuburbanFamily.com.
