WAG 06-07-00
Some widows and widowers who lose their Supplemental Security Income (SSI) eligibility because of receiving Widow/Widower benefits under Title II of the Social Security Act are eligible for medical benefits regardless of their income.
NOTE: This does not apply to clients in long term care facilities.
Illinois Department of Human ServicesJB Pritzker, Governor · Dulce M. Quintero, Secretary Designate
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