Young people with disabilities face significant challenges when seeking financial support. Supplemental Security Income (SSI) provides economic assistance for individuals unable to work due to a disabling condition. Unlike Social Security Disability Insurance (SSDI), which requires a work history, SSI is based on financial need and disability status. Children and young adults in Illinois who meet the eligibility criteria can receive monthly payments to help cover basic living expenses.
As an Illinois disability claim denial attorney, I understand how vital Social Security benefits are for individuals and families facing financial challenges due to disability. In 2025, several changes are being implemented to reflect cost-of-living adjustments (COLA) that will impact Supplemental Security Income (SSI) and other Social Security benefits. By staying informed about these updates, you can help make sure that you receive the benefits you’re entitled to and protect your rights.
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