EBT stores · Illinois
Where to use EBT in Stephenson County, IL
40 stores in Stephenson County take SNAP EBT cards, according to USDA retailer data updated October 21, 2026. The most common are convenience stores (20). 5 are supermarkets or super stores and 1 is a farmers market.
Stores by type
Cities and towns
- Freeport 27 stores
- Lena 4 stores
- Pearl City 2 stores
- Orangeville 2 stores
- Dakota 1 store
- Cedarville 1 store
- Winslow 1 store
- Davis 1 store
- Rock City 1 store
Supermarkets and super stores
- ALDI 40059 40059726 W South St, Freeport 61032Supermarket
- CUB FOODS #30914 16251512 IL Route 26 N, Freeport 61032Supermarket
- Sullivan's Foods 31612002 W Galena Ave, Freeport 61032Supermarket
- Walmart Supercenter 17402545 IL Route 26 S, Freeport 61032Super Store
- Sullivan's Foods 3163201 Dodds Dr, Lena 61048Supermarket
Farmers markets that take EBT
- Freeport Student Garden NAFMNP701 W Moseley St, Freeport 61032Farmers and Markets
All stores in Stephenson County
40 stores in the USDA list.
Hot food and restaurants
Illinois runs the Restaurant Meals Program (Cook and Franklin Counties only). No restaurant in Stephenson 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
EBT card help
- EBT card help: Illinois Link CardBalance, lost or stolen card, PINn/d — call 2-1-1
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.
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Common questions
Where can I use my EBT card in Stephenson County?
At the 40 stores in the USDA list for Stephenson County: 5 supermarkets or super stores, 2 grocery stores, 20 convenience stores and 1 farmers markets, plus other stores.
Can I buy hot food with EBT in Stephenson County?
Illinois runs the Restaurant Meals Program (Cook and Franklin Counties only). No restaurant in Stephenson 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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