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Children's State/Local Health Insurance Programs | Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services

201 South Grand Avenue, East, Springfield, IL 62763

Eligibility
Children living in Illinois; Income limits for child/children's family may apply
Required documents
Birth certificate or Government-issued Photo ID Proof of residency Proof of income
Hours
Monday to Friday, 8:00 am - 4:30 pm
866-214-8325
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Health Benefits Hotline TTY

844-528-8444
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Bureau of Long Term Care

800-447-4278
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Division of Child Support Services

877-204-1012
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Illinois Medicaid TTY

800-843-6154
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DHS Helpline

800-526-5812
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Division of Child Support Services TTY

877-805-5312
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Illinois Medicaid Hotline

800-226-0768
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Health Benefits Hotline

Languages
Spanish, English
Application process
Apply online, over the phone or walk in to local office.
Fees
No fees, Sliding Scale
Service area
IL
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.
Date of Last Formal Update
11/10/2025
Data provided by
211 DuPage County
Providing organization
Illinois Department of Healthcare and Family Services
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.