PROCEDURES TO FILE FOR WEEKLY INCOME BENEFITS
Complete the enclosed Claim Forms to apply for Weekly Income Benefits. All
sections of the Claim Forms must be completed in order for LINECO to determine
if benefits are available. See pages 71 and 72 in the 2017 Summary Plan
Description (SPD) or visit the LINECO website at www.lineco.org for specific
qualifying rules for the Weekly Income Benefit.
There are also specific rules governing substance abuse disabilities. There is
limited benefits available. See Pages 71 and 72 in the SPD.
COMPLETING CLAIM FORM:
Section 1: Must be completed by the employee
Section 2: Must be completed by your employer’s HR Department after your last date worked
Section 3: Must be completed by your treating physician
It is your responsibility to ensure that ALL sections of the Weekly Income Forms are completed
SUBMITTING CLAIM FORM:
Once the Claim Forms are completed, you can either mail or fax claim to:
Mail: LINECO
821 Parkview Blvd
Lombard, IL 60148 – 3230
Fax: (630) 916-6847
PHYSICIAN UPDATES:
If approved for Weekly Income Benefit, you may be asked to submit a Weekly Income Continuation Form to
LINECO with updates from your physician. Please return the form promptly to avoid delay in processing your
payments.
What happens when I exhaust Weekly Income Benefits??
You may qualify for continued eligibility in the LINECO plan of benefits from the eligibility due to
disability provision or will be offered the opportunity to continue in the plan via COBRA.
Questions about the Weekly Income Benefit can be directed to the Weekly
Income / Disability department at LINECO at 1-800-323-7268. Once approved
for benefits, you may track your weekly income payments on our secure
member portal at www.lineco.org.
HOW DO I FILE
FOR WEEKLY
INCOME
BENEFITS?
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