Illinois PTaX-343-R annual Verification for Homestead Exemption for Persons with Disabilities is a form used by Illinois residents who have a disability and are seeking a homestead exemption on their property taxes. It allows them to prove to the county assessor that they are legally disabled and qualify for the exemption. The form must be completed annually in order to receive the exemption. There are two types of Illinois PTaX-343-R annual Verification for Homestead Exemption for Persons with Disabilities: PTaX-343-R-1 and PTaX-343-R-2. PTaX-343-R-1 is for applicants who have a permanent disability and are able to provide proof from a healthcare professional. PTaX-343-R-2 is for applicants who have a temporary disability due to an injury, illness, or other medical condition and are able to provide proof from a healthcare professional.