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As of July 8, 2026, IDES will no longer send benefit payments via paper check. You may select direct deposit or debit card as your method for receiving benefit payments. If you were receiving paper checks, you will be switched over to debit card payments unless you choose to enroll in direct deposit.

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Illinois Department of Human Services Annual Report 2024 
Interagency Working Group on Poverty Elimination and Economic Security (IWGP)

IDHS Annual Report 2024