Best 2026 Health Insurance Plans in Illinois
Compare 285 ACA Marketplace plans from 7 insurers in Illinois. See premiums by metal tier and estimate your subsidy in under a minute.
In Illinois, 285 ACA Marketplace health insurance plans from 7 insurers are available for 2026. For a 40-year-old before subsidies, Bronze plans start at $329/month, Silver plans at $497/month, Gold plans at $410/month, and Catastrophic plans at $315/month. The lowest-priced plan overall is Secure (Choice) from Issuer 11574 at $315/month. Most enrollees qualify for a premium tax credit that lowers what they actually pay each month.
Lowest-cost plan by tier in Illinois
Starting monthly premium for a 40-year-old, before any subsidy. Your price depends on age, income, and county.
$315/mo
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View plan$497/mo
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Insurers offering 2026 plans in Illinois
Illinois health insurance FAQ
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- 2026 Federal Poverty Level (FPL) chart
The income table behind subsidy and Medicaid eligibility
- How ACA subsidies work
Premium tax credits and who qualifies
- The 2026 subsidy cliff
Why income near 400% FPL matters again this year
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