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Benefit Choice Fairs

CMS sponsored Benefit Choice Open Enrollment Member Fairs are scheduled from 9:00 am to 4:00 pm, with two identical presentations given at 11:00 am and 2:00 pm. Events are open to all active and retired members not enrolled in the Medicare Advantage Prescription Drug (MAPD) plan. CMS representatives, as well as various benefit vendors, will only be present during the in-person fairs to answer questions. The two virtual recordings will be at 11:00 am.

Date Agency/Location Address
Thursday May 1, 2025 Virtual Recording Click here for access to join
Friday May 2, 2025 Stratton - Springfield 401 S. Spring St, Stratton Building, 4th Floor, Room 413, Springfield, 62701
Monday May 5, 2025 GSU - University Park 1 University Parkway, Engbretson Hall & Hall of Honors, University Park, 60484
Tuesday May 6, 2025 Downtown - Chicago 555 W. Monroe, Lincoln & Chicago Conference Rooms, 4th Floor, Chicago, 60661
Wednesday May 7, 2025 CSU - Chicago 9501 South King Drive, Gwendolyn Brooks Library, 4th Floor, Rooms 410 & 415, Chicago, 60628
Thursday May 8, 2025 NEIU - Chicago 5500 N. St. Louis Ave, Rooms SU003 & SU214, Chicago, 60625
Friday May 9, 2025 NIU - Dekalb 340 Carroll Ave, Holmes Student Center, Regency Room & Carl Sandburg Auditorium, Dekalb, 60115
Monday May 12, 2025 ISU - Normal 100 N. University St, Bone Student Center, Prairie Room, Normal, 61790
Tuesday May 13, 2025 DHS - Elgin 750 S. State St, Rehabilitation Building, Rehab Auditorium, Elgin 60123
Wednesday May 14, 2025 Downtown - Chicago 160 N. LaSalle St, 5th Floor Auditorium & Room N505, Chicago, 60601
Thursday May 15, 2025 UIC - Chicago 1200 West Harrison St, Student Services Building Rooms A, B & C, Chicago, 60607
Friday May 16, 2025 WIU - Moline 3300 River Drive, W Riverfront Hall, Goldfarb Grand Atrium, Moline, 61265
Monday May 19, 2025 IDOT- Collinsville 1102 Eastport Plaza Drive, IDOT District 8, Class Room, Lunch Room and Foyer, Collinsville, 62234
Tuesday May 20, 2025 SIU - Carbondale 1255 Lincoln Drive, Student Center, Ballroom B & Corker Lounge, Carbondale, 62901
Wednesday May 21, 2025 EIU - Charleston 600 Lincoln Ave, Martin Luther King Jr. University Union, Grand Ballroom & Room 1895, Charleston, 61920
Wednesday May 21, 2025 Virtual Recording Click here for access to join
Thursday May 22, 2025 UIUC - Champaign iHotel 1900 S. First St, Quad & Technology Rooms, Champaign, 61820
Friday May 23, 2025 UIS - Springfield 2251 Richard Wright Dr, Student Union, Rooms 224, 224 & 226, Springfield, 62703
Monday May 26, 2025 Memorial Day CLOSED.  No Member Fairs Scheduled.
Tuesday May 27, 2025 IDOT - Springfield 2300 S. Dirksen Parkway, Auditorium, Springfield, 62764
Wednesday May 28, 2025 DVA - Quincy 1707 N. 12th Street, Lippincott Building, Quincy, 62301
Thursday May 29, 2025 IDOT - Peoria 401 Main St, Becker Building, 6th Floor, Peoria, 61602
Friday May 30, 2025 WIU - Macomb 911 W. Murray St, Multicultural Center, Macomb, 61455

Online Benefit Choice Fairs

May 1, 2025

Webinar topic: FY26 Benefit Choice Open Enrollment Member Fair

Date and time: Thursday, May 1, 2025 11:00 AM | (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

Join link:

https://illinois.webex.com/illinois/j.php?MTID=ma0712fbe03cc1af483b2478c36946447

Webinar number: 2870 564 6943

Webinar password: FY26Member (39266363 when dialing from a phone or video system)

Join by phone

+1-312-535-8110 United States Toll (Chicago)

+1-415-655-0002 US Toll

Access code: 287 056 46943

May 21, 2025

Webinar topic: FY26 Benefit Choice Open Enrollment Member Fair

Date and time: Wednesday, May 21, 2025 11:00 AM | (UTC-05:00) Central Time (US & Canada)

Join link:

https://illinois.webex.com/illinois/j.php?MTID=m2cd6b4aeb2b11f349247c75e563fc01d

Webinar number: 2870 451 1587

Webinar password: FY26MemberFair (39266363 when dialing from a phone or video system)

Join by phone:

+1-312-535-8110 United States Toll (Chicago)

+1-415-655-0002 US Toll

Access code: 287 045 11587