National Guard Association of Illinois

NGAI INSURANCE

State Sponsored Life Insurance

The State Sponsored Life Insurance (SSLI) program is derived from United States Public Law 93-289, May 1974, Title 37, Section 707 and is offered through the Illinois National Guard. This program is comprised of a combination of six voluntary group life policies available to the military members of the Illinois National Guard and are designed to help meet the needs of our membership.

The National Guard Association of Illinois is a member of the Militia Insurance Trust (MIT) underwritten by New York Life*. The Militia Insurance Trust is comprised of 14 National Guard Associations.

Every eligible member of the Illinois National Guard is covered with $1,000 SSLI at no cost to the member. This $1,000 benefit is provided through the Militia Insurance Trust Group Life Insurance Plan.

Key Benefits of the SSLI

Over $1,000,000 in coverage available for the Illinois National Guardsman through a combination of the SSLI plans.
Coverage available for the spouse and children.
Rates do not go up just because you separate from the National Guard –you can keep the coverage when you separate.
Coverage 24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
No War Exclusion – you are covered in combat.
No Aviation Exclusion – aviators are covered.
New Recruits are eligible for $10,000 SSLI coverage under the MIT Group Life Insurance Plan at no cost for the first year of service in the Illinois National Guard. Enrollment must occur within 90 days of joining the Illinois National Guard.

Go to www.NGSSLI.com for more information including eligibility, benefits, rates, exclusions, limitations and renewal provisions. Enrollment forms are also available online.

Customer service: Call Jim Brusek (773) 262-8655

or toll free 1-800-633-8333.

To schedule a unit Benefit Briefing call Col (Ret) Dan Fleming at 1-847-769-5242.

* New York Life Insurance Company, New York , NY 10010