Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
Address
201 South Grand Avenue, East
Springfield, IL 62763
(800) 226-0768
AKA:
IDHFS
Description:
**Enrollment in Health Benefits for Immigrant Adults (HBIA) program will be temporarily paused effective July 1, 2023**
**Enrollment in Health Benefits for Immigrant Seniors (HBIS) program will be temporarily paused effective November 6, 2023*
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Administrative entity providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and Child Support Services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents.
Hours:
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Handicap Accessible?
No
Is Shelter?
No
Related Resources
Date of Official Change:
November 29, 2023
Address Listings
Physical (Primary)
201 South Grand Avenue, East
Springfield, IL 62763
Physical
401 South Clinton
Chicago, IL 60607
Contacts
General Email
Phone Numbers
Health Benefits Hotline
(800) 226-0768
Bureau of Long Term Care
(844) 528-8444
DHS Helpline
(800) 843-6154
Division of Child Support Services
(800) 447-4278
Division of Child Support Services TTY
(800) 526-5812
Illinois Medicaid Hotline
(877) 805-5312
Illinois Medicaid TTY
(877) 204-1012
Legal Status:
Government - State
Services
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Description
Illinois Supportive Living Program (SLP) - State program offering an alternative to nursing home care for older, low-income residents and those with physical disabilities covered by Medicaid. Offers web listings of all operational SLP providers in Illinois, who offer elderly (65 and older) or persons with physical disabilities (22 - 64 years old) personal care and other services.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
May include: Photo ID; Proof of residence; Proof of active Medicaid.
Eligibility
Must be either a U.S. citizen or legal resident; Resident of Illinois; 22 years of age and older living with physical disabilities (as determined by Social Security Administration), or age 65 years and older; Screened by IHFS or an authorized screening agency and identified as someone in need of nursing facility level care; Cannot be participating in any other home and community-based services waiver; Income is greater than or equal to current maximum allowable amount of the Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and must contribute a fixed amount from that income monthly towards living, meal and service expenses.
Fees
Medicaid
Intake Procedure
(1) Locate a supportive living program (SLP) (2) Contact the SLP to get assistance with arranging for required assessments.
Geography Served
- Illinois
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Healthcare coverage for children in Illinois
Hours
Helpline: Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 5:00 pm
Required Documents
Birth certificate or Government-issued Photo ID; Proof of residency
Eligibility
Children living in Illinois; Income limits for child/children's family may apply
Fees
No fees, Sliding Scale
Intake Procedure
Apply online, over the phone or walk in to local office.
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
- Illinois
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Enforcement and processing of child support payments.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:30 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Call or visit website to confirm any requirements.
Eligibility
Parents in Illinois
Fees
No Fees
Intake Procedure
Apply online, call the Division of Child Support Services or visit a local DCSS office.
Geography Served
- Illinois
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Medicaid health coverage and services for income-qualified Illinois residents.
Hours
Hotline: Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
Confirm any requirements on the website or over the phone with an appropriate staff person
Eligibility
Income-qualified residents of Illinois
Fees
Vary
Intake Procedure
Call the hotline number and follow the prompts to choose the services you need
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
- Illinois
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Administrative entity providing healthcare coverage for adults and children who qualify for Medicaid, and Child Support Services to help ensure that Illinois children receive financial support from both parents.
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
May include but not limited to: Proof of residency; Photo ID; Proof of income
Eligibility
Residents of Illinois; Eligibility requirements vary by program, including income limits.
Fees
Self-pay, No fee
Intake Procedure
Call hotline or visit website
Geography Served
- Illinois
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Telephone Numbers
Description
Update: Enrollment to be temporarily paused effective July 1, 2023 for adults effective November 6, 2023 for seniors ---------------------------------------------------------------- State-provided health benefits for eligible adult immigrants. Covered health services include: doctor and hospital care, lab tests, physical and occupational therapy, home health, mental health and substance use services, dental and vision services, prescription drugs.
Availability
Service for adults (HBIA) to be temporarily halted effective July 1, 2023; Service for immigrant seniors (HBIS) temporarily halted as of November 6, 2023
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
Required Documents
May include (but not limited to): Passport; Green Card; Proof of household income; Birth Certificate.
Eligibility
Must be between 42 and 64 years of age; A legal permanent resident (LPR) for less than 5 years, or an undocumented immigrant (including individuals in a Temporary Protected Status); Resident of Illinois; Meet household income guidelines
Fees
None
Intake Procedure
(1) Apply online at www.ABE.illinois.gov, or (2) Apply by phone, or (3) Contact a Community Service Agency, or (4) Download paper application from website, fill out and mail in, or call to request a paper application to be delivered in the mail.
Languages
Spanish, English
Geography Served
None
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