Food Assistance in Kankakee County, Illinois: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Kankakee County has 55 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (Northern Illinois Food Bank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (28), super store (9), and grocery store (8). They are spread across 12 cities and towns, with the most in Kankakee, Bourbonnais, and Bradley. In Illinois, SNAP is administered; see the official Illinois SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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Food bank serving Kankakee County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Kankakee County. Call ahead to ask about pantry locations, hours and what to bring.
Food bank data: Feeding America member network, retrieved 2026-10-18.
SNAP-authorized retailers in Kankakee County
Aldi 68038 68038
SupermarketAldi 68039 68039
SupermarketAldi 68093
SupermarketBargain Discount 1 Inc
Grocery storeBerkot's Super Foods 317
Super storeBerkot's Super Foods 318
Super storeBerkot's Super Foods 325
Super storeBerkot's Super Foods 759
Super storeCounty West Market
Grocery storeCvs 2663
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 10680
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 10736
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 1905
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 13404
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 16804
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17031
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17067
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17500
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20661
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 20849
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 21123
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 21257
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22187
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 2303
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 30468
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 8236
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 8735
Other SNAP retailerDollar General Store 17595
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 1346
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 3830
Other SNAP retailerDollartree 8919
Other SNAP retailerDollartree 9301
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 1267
Other SNAP retailerFamily Dollar 2925
Other SNAP retailerFruteria Y Carniceria Kankakee
Grocery storeGordon Food Service Store Mp091
SupermarketGrandma Suzies Produce
Farmers marketHenson's Southside Meats
Specialty storeJewel Food Store 1156
SupermarketJewel Food Store 2488
SupermarketKankakee Farmers' Market
Farmers marketKankakee Natural Foods Inc
Grocery storeKroger J-984
Super storeLos Perez Supermarket Kankakee Inc
SupermarketMeijer 301
Super storeSt Judes Mexican Store
Grocery storeSupermercado La Siesta
Grocery storeTarget Store 895
Super storeWalgreens 10339
Other SNAP retailerWalgreens 12468
Other SNAP retailerCities in Kankakee County
SNAP Eligibility Quick Reference
A household of 4 in Illinois can earn up to $3,575/month and receive up to $1,023/month in SNAP benefits. View full Illinois eligibility table. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page, Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Feeding America lists Northern Illinois Food Bank as serving Kankakee County. See the contact details above. Food banks supply the local pantries, so calling them is the quickest way to find where to get food today.
This directory lists 55 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Kankakee County. The cities with the most are Kankakee, Bourbonnais, and Bradley. Scroll to the retailer list for addresses and directions.
For Oct. 1, 2026 - Sept. 30, 2027, USDA FNS lists a maximum gross monthly income of $3,575 (130% of the poverty line) and a maximum monthly benefit of $1,023 for a household of 4 in the 48 contiguous states and DC; Alaska and Hawaii have higher limits. Source: USDA SNAP eligibility page.
Contact the regional food bank listed on this page, because food banks supply the pantries in their area. You can also call 211 or use the Feeding America food bank locator. This site does not publish individual pantry hours.