DANIELS AND KLINGLER. 305 ILCS 5/5-23 new Amends the medical assistance Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Allows disabled persons who meet certain financial criteria (including an asset limit of $10,000) to purchase medical assistance. Sets premiums for such a purchase at (i) $0 if the total of the person's earned income and countable unearned income is less than 185% of the federal poverty guidelines and (ii) 7.5% of the amount of the person's earned income and countable unearned income that exceeds 185% of the federal poverty guidelines if the total of that income does not exceed 250% of the federal poverty guidelines. 00-02-07 H FILED WITH CLERK 00-02-07 H FIRST READING 00-02-07 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 00-02-16 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR KLINGLER 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary