Get Ready for ABLE Age Adjustment

On January 1, 2026, the age-of-disability-onset criteria for owning an IL ABLE Account will expand to include people who acquired their disability before age 46. (The current criteria are disability onset before age 26.)  Approximately 250,000 more Illinoisans will become eligible to own a tax-advantaged IL ABLE Account to start saving and investing for disability-related expenses.

We want to hear from you! Let us know if you plan to open an IL ABLE Account when the age criteria changes! Email us at able@illinoistreasurer.gov to share your story.

Take the Eligibility Quiz to learn if you are currently, or soon will be, eligible to open an IL ABLE Account.

Watch the clock countdown at illinoisable.com!

Explore IL ABLE Resources  

Learn what an IL ABLE disability savings Account is, who is eligible, how to open an Account, and how it can help you save for qualified disability-related expenses while protecting important benefits.  

For assistance, call 888-609-8683 Monday through Friday from 8 am to 5 pm CT, or email il.clientservice@savewithable.com. Support is available in multiple languages and for callers who are deaf or hard of hearing. 

 

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