Elder & Estate
June 24, 20266 min read

Illinois Medicaid Planning for Seniors: How to Protect Assets From Long-Term Care Costs in 2026

Illinois nursing home costs can exceed $100,000 per year. Learn how seniors can use Medicaid planning strategies — including MAPTs, spousal protections, and asset exemptions — to protect their savings and qualify for benefits in 2026.

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