OEP 2027 · Illinois

ACA marketplace plans in Illinois

Carriers, Open Enrollment dates, Medicaid expansion status, CHIP eligibility, and signup history for Illinois. Data last updated 2026-06-08.

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Overview

Marketplace
SBE-FP
State-based marketplace on federal platform (SBE-FP)
Medicaid expansion
Per KFF tracker
OEP carriers
5
Plan year 2027
2025 plan selections
+48% vs 2022

Open Enrollment window

For plan year 2027, residents of Illinois can enroll in marketplace coverage from November 1, 2026 through December 15, 2026 at getcovered.illinois.gov/.

Missed Open Enrollment? You may qualify for a Special Enrollment Period after a qualifying life event such as losing other coverage, marriage, or a household income change.

Deep dive into Illinois

Carriers in Illinois for OEP 2027

Carrier lists shown below are current marketplace participants and a strong indicator of who will offer plans in Illinois for 2027. Final OEP 2027 filings are confirmed in summer 2026.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
  • Ambetter from Meridian
  • Quartz Health Benefit
  • Aetna
  • Cigna

CHIP & Medicaid for kids and pregnant women

All Kids covers children in households up to 318% of the Federal Poverty Leveli. Pregnancy Medicaid coverage extends to 213% FPLi.

Enroll or check eligibility at www.allkids.com · 1-866-468-7543.

See the full state-by-state CHIP table for context.

Recent signup history

Plan yearPlan selections in Illinois
2022314,274
2023353,271
2024457,394
2025465,985

Source: CMS OEP State-Level Public Use File.

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The information contained on this website is for educational purposes only. We are not responsible for missing or inaccurate information. Please consult a licensed insurance broker in your state and area for insurance advice. Please consult a CPA for tax or legal advice.

The information contained on this website is for educational purposes only. We are not responsible for missing or inaccurate information. Please consult a licensed insurance broker in your state and area for insurance advice. Please consult a CPA for tax or legal advice.