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Young Adult Dependent Coverage
Parents often want or need to elect dependent coverage for their young adult dependent children.
Effective beginning June 1, 2009, all individual and group health insurance and HMO contracts must
abide by the provisions of Public Act 95-0958, a new Illinois law (215 ILCS 356z.12) that gives
parents with insurance policies that cover dependents the right to elect coverage for qualifying
dependents up to age 26 and up to age 30 for military veteran dependents.
Read more about this legislation