Nicole Richie has reportedly checked into a Los Angeles hospital, and is apparently ready to give birth to her second child. Read more on this story below.

Nicole Richie, 27, is expecting her second child with boyfriend Joel Madden, and has checked into an LA medical center.

Gossip website X17 reported: “The day after DJ AM’s memorial, rumours began to fly that Nicole Richie – Adam Goldstein’s former fiancee – was admitted to a local Los Angeles hospital. Could she finally be ready to give birth???”

Richie’s due date has been reported to be early September.

Nicole and Joel already have a 19-month-old daughter named Harlow.

Joel Madden has previously revealed he and Nicole can’t wait to welcome their second child into the world.

The Good Charlotte frontman said: “We’re excited about it. It’s going to be great.”

Nicole’s father, singer Lionel Richie, recently confessed he hopes the couple will have a son.

He said: “It’s very exciting. Joel is hoping for a boy, but knowing Nicole she’s hoping for a little girl again. They’re not telling me what sex the baby is because I’ll tell everyone!

“Nicole is the mom of moms. She’s in love with the whole concept.”

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