# 59 Ill. Adm. Code 120.120: Section 120.120 Individual's responsibilities

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## Section

- **Citation:** 59 Ill. Adm. Code 120.120
- **Heading:** Section 120.120 Individual's responsibilities
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Regulations
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Administrative Code / Title 59 MENTAL HEALTH / CHAPTER I: DEPARTMENT OF HUMAN SERVICES / Part 120 MEDICAID HOME AND COMMUNITY-BASED SERVICES WAIVER PROGRAM FOR INDIVIDUALS WITH DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITIES / Section 120.120 Individual's responsibilities

## Text

Section 120
Section 120.120  Individual's
responsibilities
a)         Information to establish eligibility
The Individual
shall provide, as able, the factual information necessary to establish
eligibility, including the consent to release information as provided for in
Section 120.100(c). The ISC agency or service provider, with the consent of the
Individual, may assist in obtaining such information.
b)         Reporting changes in personal information and services
1)         It is the responsibility of the Individual or guardian to
report all changes in circumstances (including change in address, housing
arrangements, income or assets, or eligibility for other benefits or programs)
to the Department and to the provider within five working days after the
change.
2)         It is the responsibility of the Individual or guardian to
report changes in services currently provided by other entities which might
affect the extent of supports or services provided through the Medicaid HCBS
Waiver Program. Such information shall be reported to the provider.
c)         Application for other benefits
Individuals
are required to apply for all other financial benefits, such as Supplemental
Security Income, public assistance (the Illinois Public Aid Code [305 ILCS 5]),
veterans benefits (38 U.S.C. 521, 541, and 542 (2011)), unemployment
compensation (the Unemployment Insurance Act [820 ILCS 405]), Social Security
retirement and disability benefits (Title II of the Social Security Act, 42
U.S.C. 401 (2011)), Worker's Compensation (Workers' Compensation Act [820 ILCS
305]), and Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), for which they
may qualify and to avail themselves of such benefits at the earliest possible
date.
d)         Social security number
The
Department, in compliance with the Identity Protection Act [5 ILCS 179], may
request Individuals receiving program services to supply a social security
number for program administration purposes
305]), and Supplemental Nutritional Assistance Program (SNAP), for which they
may qualify and to avail themselves of such benefits at the earliest possible
date.
d)         Social security number
The
Department, in compliance with the Identity Protection Act [5 ILCS 179], may
request Individuals receiving program services to supply a social security
number for program administration purposes. The service coordinator or provider
can assist the Individual in applying for a social security number if the Individual
so wishes.

## Nearby sections

- [59 Ill. Adm. Code 120.100 Section 120.100  Overview of rights](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IL_IAC_T59_P120_S120_100.md)
- [59 Ill. Adm. Code 120.110 Section 120.110  Appeals and fair hearings](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IL_IAC_T59_P120_S120_110.md)
- [59 Ill. Adm. Code 120.120 Section 120.120  Individual's responsibilities](https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IL_IAC_T59_P120_S120_120.md)

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