State Benefits
You can use ABE to apply on-line with the State of Illinois for the following programs:
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Medicaid – Healthcare Coverage
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Medicare Savings
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SNAP – Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program
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TANF – Temporary Assistance for Needy Families
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AABD Cash – Aid to the Aged Blind and Disabled Cash
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MSP – Medicare Savings Program
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Child Care Assistance Program - provides low-income, working families with access to affordable, quality child care
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Child Support Services – Supporting Parents by Connecting Services & Opportunity
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LIHEAP – Low Income Home Energy Assistance Program
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Services for Seniors
Programs for Pregnant Women:
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MPE - Medicaid Presumptive Eligibility offers immediate, temporary coverage for outpatient healthcare for pregnant women.
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Moms & Babies - covers healthcare for women while they are pregnant for up to 12 months after the baby is born (covers labor and delivery, primary and specialty care, and prescription drugs.)
Check retirement benefits, get benefits estimate and plan for retirement based on:
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Age
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Disability
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Spouse or Parent Loss (young children)
City of Chicago Office of Health Care Access - charity care:
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Hospital charity care programs
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ACCESS provides a full range of comprehensive primary and preventative health care services for:
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​Family medicine
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Internal medicine
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Onsite lab services
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Management of chronic diseases, such as diabetes, asthma, and high blood pressure
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Onsite language interpretation services, which includes spoken language translation, as well as American Sign Language translation
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Flu vaccine
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Prenatal Car
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Pediatric Care
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Benefits Counseling
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Transportation Assistance
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Care Coordination
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340B Prescription Drug Program
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Food Assistance
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Legal Aid
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Stand Against Cancer & Illinois Breast and Cervical Cancer Program
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Onsite Mammography
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Dental Services
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