Page 5
MAGI-BASE ELIGIBILITY VERIFICATION PLAN
Date Updated: 5/10/2024 (Insert Medicaid, CHIP or Both): Medicaid & CHIP
State: Illinois Section A: Verification Procedures for Factors of Eligibility Eligibility Factor Self- Attestation Accepted without Additional Verification (Y/N) Self- Attestation Accepted with Post- Eligibility Verification (Y/N) Electronic Data Source Used (Y/N) Reasonable Compatibility Standard Used Specify Reasonable Compatibility Standard for Income Ask for a Reasonable Explanation from the Individual (Y/N) Paper Documentation Required from the Individual (Y/N) Comments or other sources then additional information may be requested from the individual. Medicare No No Yes N/A N/A Yes Yes Medicare status is obtained from SSA. Application for Other Benefits Yes No No N/A N/A No No State accepts self-attestation. Other: (Please describe any other eligibility factors in the space below) * States must check electronic data sources determined useful to verify income in accordance with 42 CFR 435.948 but can be done post-enrollment. If the information obtained from electronic data sources and the information provided by or on behalf of the individual are both above, at or below the applicable income standard, the State must determine the applicant eligible or ineligible for Medicaid/CHIP. (NOTE: this option is prepopulated for the state and is not an option that can be changed).