Illinois Administrative Code
Title 89 - SOCIAL SERVICES
Part 118 - SPECIAL ELIGIBILITY GROUPS
Subpart C - WIDOWS AND WIDOWERS
Section 118.300 - Widows and Widowers
Universal Citation: 89 IL Admin Code ยง 118.300
Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 38, September 20, 2024
Individuals who meet the following criteria are eligible, without regard to income eligibility requirements, for medical assistance under the Aid to the Aged, Blind or Disabled (AABD) Program.
a) Disabled widows and widowers who:
1) were entitled to benefits under Title II
of the Social Security Act (SSA) for December 1983;
2) were entitled to and received SSA disabled
widow's/widower's benefits for January 1984;
3) are ineligible for Supplemental Security
Income (SSI) and/or State Supplemental Payment (SSP) due to the increase in
widow's or widower's benefits;
4)
have been continuously entitled to widow's or widower's benefits since the
first month of the benefit increase; and
5) would be eligible for SSI and/or SSP if
the amount of the increase and any subsequent cost of living adjustments in
widow's or widower's benefits were disregarded.
b) Widows and Widowers receiving early benefits who:
1) are eligible for and
receiving early widow's or widower's benefits under Title II of the Social
Security Act;
2) are not entitled
to Medicare Part A (hospital insurance) as determined by the Social Security
Administration; and
3) received SSI
but are now ineligible for SSI benefits or SSP because of receipt of Title II
benefits.
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