Health & Benefits

All Kids Assist is a health insurance plan in Illinois that provides comprehensive coverage for children. The program covers regular checkups, shots, emergency care, and many other health care services. The program does not require co-pays or premiums. Money that must be paid every month, such as for health insurance Coverage begins the month of your application. You can also request a three-month backdate prior to the date of the application for medical expenses incurred before applying.

To qualify for All Kids, children must be:

• Under 19 years old,
• Live in Illinois, and
• Have a family income at or below 318% of the federal poverty level.

Generally, children are eligible for AllKids benefits for 12 months. All Kids benefits can be renewed every year.

Learn more about All Kids common questions and Applying for All Kids health insurance.