To assist Illinois residents to achieve self- sufficiency,independence & health to the maximum extent possible by providing integrated family - oriented services, promoting prevention,and establishing measurable

Services: Food Stamp program, Financial & Medical assistance for families with dependent children, Medical Assistance and State supplemental assistance for the aged, blind or disabled. Eligibility requirements vary

To elevate the quality of life for the older population by providing a single and familiar focal point for delivery of services to the elderly, by offering these services directly or via linkage to the network of