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EBT stores · Illinois

Where to use EBT in McHenry County, IL

159 stores in McHenry County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (63). 38 are supermarkets or super stores and 5 are farmers markets.

See all 159 storesDeposit daysEBT help
159stores that take EBT
38supermarkets and super stores
5farmers markets

Stores by type

  • Convenience Store63
  • Other39
  • Supermarket21
  • Super Store17
  • Grocery Store13
  • Farmers and Markets5
  • Specialty Store1

Cities and towns

  • Crystal Lake 32 stores
  • Algonquin 23 stores
  • Woodstock 21 stores
  • McHenry 19 stores
  • Cary 12 stores
  • Harvard 9 stores
  • Marengo 8 stores
  • Lake in the Hills 7 stores
  • Wonder Lake 5 stores
  • Huntley 5 stores
  • Johnsburg 4 stores
  • Spring Grove 3 stores
  • Richmond 3 stores
  • Fox River Grove 2 stores
  • Island Lake 2 stores
  • Mchenry 2 stores
  • Lakemoor 1 store
  • Hebron 1 store

Supermarkets and super stores

  • ALDI 40037 40037425 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Supermarket
  • Deli 4 You1601 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Super Store
  • Jewel Food Store 1256103 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Supermarket
  • Jewel Food Store 23101501 E Algonquin Rd, Algonquin 60102Supermarket
  • Local Market Algonquin100 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Super Store
  • Meijer Inc 206400 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Super Store
  • Target Store 1801750 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Super Store
  • The Fresh Market 2552216 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Supermarket
  • Trader Joe's 6991800 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Supermarket
  • Walmart 50601410 S Randall Rd, Algonquin 60102Super Store
  • ALDI 71146 711463340 Three Oaks Rd, Cary 60013Supermarket
  • Jewel Food Store 3496696 Northwest Hwy, Cary 60013Supermarket
  • ALDI 40010 400105831 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake 60014Supermarket
  • Fresh Thyme Market 109CRL5340 Northwest Hwy Ste B, Crystal Lake 60014Super Store
  • Jewel Food Store 25176140 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake 60014Supermarket
  • Kd Fresh Market 629 Crystal Lake Plz, Crystal Lake 60014Super Store
  • La Rosita Fresh Market Crystal Lake230 W Virginia St Suite 100, Crystal Lake 60014Supermarket
  • Mariano's 544105 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake 60014Super Store
  • Sam's Club 63395670 NW Hwy, Crystal Lake 60014Super Store
  • Target Store 11665580 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake 60014Super Store
  • The Fresh Market 1345808 Northwest Hwy, Crystal Lake 60014Supermarket
  • Walmart Supercenter 14131205 S IL Route 31, Crystal Lake 60014Super Store
  • Jewel Food Store 2507800 NW Hwy 14, Fox River Grove 60021Supermarket
  • Walmart Supercenter 121121101 McGuire Rd, Harvard 60033Super Store
  • Jewel Food Store 319810090 N IL Route 47, Huntley 60142Supermarket
  • Walmart Supercenter 464112300 Route 47, Huntley 60142Super Store
  • Angelo's Market4000 N Johnsburg Rd, Johnsburg 60051Supermarket
  • Walmart Supercenter 13773801 Running Brook Farms Blvd, Johnsburg 60051Super Store
  • Costco Wholesale 0774250 N Randall Rd, Lake in the Hills 60156Super Store
  • Sullivan's Foods 3164202 Lindow Ln, Marengo 60152Supermarket

Showing 30 of 38. The full list is below.

Farmers markets that take EBT

  • Downtown Crystal Lake Farmers Market88 E Woodstock St, Crystal Lake 60014Farmers and Markets
  • Broadview Farm And Gardens Llc FFAB18720 IL Route 176, Marengo 60152Farmers and Markets
  • De Corp1913 Hawthorn Rd, Marengo 60152Farmers and Markets
  • Wonder Farm Earth Llc5916 W Wonder Lake Rd, Wonder Lake 60097Farmers and Markets
  • Woodstock Farmers Market NFP100 N Johnson St Woodstock Town Square, Woodstock 60098Farmers and Markets

All stores in McHenry County

159 stores in the USDA list.

Hot food and restaurants

Illinois runs the Restaurant Meals Program (Cook and Franklin Counties only). No restaurant in McHenry County is on the USDA list. Only households where everyone is 60 or older, has a disability or is homeless can use SNAP there. Restaurants in Illinois.

Illinois rules for this county

  • EBT cardIllinois Link Card
  • Gross income limit, most households165% of poverty
  • Soda and candy: No soda or candy restriction for Illinois on the USDA list.No restriction listed
Illinois SNAP guide

EBT card help

We publish a phone number only when two independent sources agree: the USDA state directory and the state agency's own website. "n/d" means we could not confirm it, so call 2-1-1 or use the number on the back of your card.

Nearby counties

Lake County (403)Kane County (283)Boone County (30)DeKalb County (72)DuPage County (493)Winnebago County (269)

Common questions

Where can I use my EBT card in McHenry County?

At the 159 stores in the USDA list for McHenry County: 38 supermarkets or super stores, 13 grocery stores, 63 convenience stores and 5 farmers markets, plus other stores.

Can I buy hot food with EBT in McHenry County?

Illinois runs the Restaurant Meals Program (Cook and Franklin Counties only). No restaurant in McHenry County is on the USDA list. Only households where everyone is 60 or older, has a disability or is homeless can use SNAP there. Restaurants in Illinois.

What number do I call about my Illinois Link Card?

n/d: we could not confirm the state EBT number with two sources. Call 2-1-1 or the number on the back of your card.

Sources: USDA SNAP Retailer Locator data (layer updated October 21, 2026); USDA SNAP State Directory of Resources (state entry updated February 17, 2026); USDA, SNAP Food Restriction Waivers (page updated October 13, 2026); USDA, SNAP Restaurant Meals Program (page updated August 7, 2026).

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