🏛️ Illinois Residents - Check your eligibility for government benefits in Chicago, Springfield, Peoria and 1299+ other cities!

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Benefits Eligibility Screening

Illinois Government BenefitsEligibility Checker 2025

Free screening for SNAP, Medicaid, WIC, and LIHEAP benefits for residents of Illinois. Serving Chicago, Springfield, Peoria, Rockford, Schaumburg, Palatine, Carol Stream, Aurora, Bloomington, East Saint Louis and all 1302 cities across the state.

Illinois Benefits Quick Facts

1302
Cities Covered
$292
Max SNAP/Month
2
Minutes to Check
Free
No Cost

Major Cities in Illinois

ChicagoSpringfieldPeoriaRockfordSchaumburgPalatineCarol StreamAuroraBloomingtonEast Saint Louis

And 1292 more cities across Illinois

Federal Assistance Programs

This screening tool evaluates your potential eligibility for four major federal assistance programs.

SNAP

Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program

Monthly benefits to help buy nutritious food for your household.

Medicaid

Healthcare Coverage

Free or low-cost health coverage for eligible individuals and families.

LIHEAP

Low Income Home Energy Assistance

Help with heating and cooling costs, plus energy efficiency improvements.

WIC

Women, Infants, and Children

Nutrition assistance for pregnant women, new mothers, and young children.

Check Your Benefits Eligibility

Answer a few questions to see which programs you may qualify for.

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Location Detection *

Please detect your location, enter your ZIP code, or manually select your state to continue.

Household Information

Include everyone who lives with you and shares meals/expenses

Financial Information

Include all income before taxes (wages, benefits, etc.)

$

Your housing payment amount

$

Electric, gas, water, heating/cooling

$

Household Details

Ages of Children (Under 18)