Medicaid Information/Counseling | Illinois Hunger Coalition - Hunger Hotline

Bilingual services to low-income households through its statewide toll-free Hunger Hotline. Callers are assisted in applying for All Kids and Medicaid.

Physical Address

205 West Monroe Street, Chicago, IL 60606

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9:00 am - 5:00 pm

Voice

800-359-2163

Hunger Hotline

Application process

(1) Call 800-359-2163 for initial assessment (2) Callers walked through application process and documents needed to apply for benefits

Fee

No Fees

Required documents

Government-issued photo ID; Social Security card; Proof of Illinois address; Proof of income. More documents required depending on services needed.

Eligibility

Persons with a need for assistance

Languages

English, Spanish

Service area

IL

Agency info

Illinois Hunger Coalition Hunger Hotline

Bilingual services to low-income households through its statewide toll-free Hunger Hotline. Callers are assisted in applying for the Supplemental Nutrition Service (SNAP), Women, Infants and Children (WIC), All Kids, Medicaid, Medicare, and Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), and provided with referrals to other social services and food pantries.