Illinois: All Kids

The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services administers the Illinois Medicaid Program and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Who Is Eligible?

A summary of eligibility requirements appears below. Be sure to check with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to verify eligibility. Eligible individuals include:

A PDF of “Illinois: All Kids” is available at right under Documents & Resources.

Illinois: All Kids

The Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services administers the Illinois Medicaid Program and Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP).

Who Is Eligible?

A summary of eligibility requirements appears below. Be sure to check with the Department of Healthcare and Family Services to verify eligibility. Eligible individuals include:

• Children age 18 or younger who live in Illinois regardless of family income, immigration status or health condition.

Application Assistance

• Applicants can find All Kids Application Agents here.
• Applicants can call for application assistance at (866) 255-5437.
• Applicants can download an application here.

Useful Websites

• For more information, visit the All Kids website.
• More information from the Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services is posted here.

About This Resource

This resource provides information about affordable health insurance options for children of eligible families in Illinois. It is part of the Institute for Local Government’s Healthy Communities – Insuring Kids Health Online Resource Center project.

The Insuring Kids Health Online Resource Center provides information and resources to help California cities and counties connect families with affordable health insurance for their children. The activities and best practices compiled can be applied throughout the country and can assist cities, counties, health plans and others that are interested in enrolling children in affordable health insurance.

The Institute for Local Government is a nonprofit 501(c)(3) research and education affiliate of the California State Association of Counties and the League of California Cities. The Institute for Local Government promotes good government at the local level with practical, impartial and easy-to-use resources for California communities.

The Institute gratefully acknowledges the Anthem Blue Cross Foundation for its generous support of this project.