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By Phone Call the DHS Help Line at 1-800-843-6154; 1-866-324-5553 TTY. Available Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. Closed State holidays. Follow the prompts for SNAP, Cash and Medical benefits to speak to a Customer Service Agent.

​How do I change my name? If you wish to change your name, you must mail or fax a written request that includes your previous name and your new name along with legal documentation of your name change.

Sample Number The required case number can be found on eligibility letters for SNAP or TANF benefits. The number is also listed on a medical card. If the number on the medical card follows the above mentioned format, the number will qualify for the free rate of reimbursement.

You may also write the Department of Human Services (IDHS) at Department of Human Services, Bureau of Civil Affairs, 401 South Clinton St., 6th Floor, Chicago, Illinois, 60607 or call the IDHS Helpline Number at 1-800-843-6154 or 866-324-5553 TTY/Nextalk or 711 Relay.

By Phone Call the DHS Help Line at 1-800-843-6154; 1-866-324-5553 TTY. Available Monday - Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM. Closed State holidays. Follow the prompts for SNAP, Cash and Medical benefits to speak to a Customer Service Agent.

Call the DHS Customer Service Helpline for assistance at: (800) 843-6154 voice/(866) 324-5553 TTY, Monday through Friday, 8:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., except state holidays.

2. Illinois Link Help Line 1-800-678-LINK (5465) Listen for the language options of English, Arabic, Chinese, Polish, Spanish, or Russian. To speak your responses, wait through the prompts until asked to speak your 16-digit or 19-digit card number.

Apply for Benefits Download the application. IL444-2378 B - Request for Cash Assistance, Medical Assistance, Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP)(IES)(pdf) ... Follow the directions on the form. ... Once you've completed the application, carry, mail or fax it to your local Family Community Resource Center.