Food Assistance in Mchenry County, Illinois: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers
Mchenry County has 95 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 (38), supermarket (21), and super store (17). They are spread across 16 cities and towns, with the most in Crystal Lake, Algonquin, and Mchenry. In Illinois, SNAP is administered; see the official Illinois SNAP page to apply or find an office.
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95
SNAP-authorized retailers
1
Food banks serving this county
16
Cities
Food bank serving Mchenry County
Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Mchenry 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 Mchenry County
Aldi 40010 40010
SupermarketAldi 40023 40023
SupermarketAldi 40037 40037
SupermarketAldi 71146 71146
SupermarketAldi 78052 78052
SupermarketAngelo's Fresh Market
SupermarketAngelo's Fresh Market
Grocery storeAngelo's Market
SupermarketBombay Mart
Other SNAP retailerBroadview Farm And Gardens Llc Ffab
Farmers marketButcher Bros. Zabiha Halal Meat And Grocery
Grocery storeCaputo Fruit Market 588
Super storeCarniceria La Esperanza
Grocery storeCarniceria Y Fruteria La Fronterra
Grocery storeCarniceria Y Taqueria Campos Inc
Grocery storeCommunity Farm Shops Llc
Specialty storeCostco Wholesale 0774
Super storeCvs 5619
Other SNAP retailerCvs 7970
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 10470
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 10628
Other SNAP retailerCvs Pharmacy 3790
Other SNAP retailerD-kart
Grocery storeDe Corp
Farmers marketDel Carmen Bakery
Specialty storeDeli 4 You
Super storeDollar General 10269
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 10828
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17204
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 17208
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 22470
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 25616
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 3796
Other SNAP retailerDollar General 4063
Other SNAP retailerDollar General Store 17292
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 2069
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 2720
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 4079
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 4373
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 6063
Other SNAP retailerDollar Tree 8927
Other SNAP retailerDollartree 9112
Other SNAP retailerDollartree Plus 9215
Other SNAP retailerDon Chepe Store
Grocery storeFood Shed Co-op
Grocery storeFresh Thyme Market 109crl
Super storeGj Yamis Food.
Grocery storeJewel Food Store 1256
SupermarketJewel Food Store 1518
SupermarketJewel Food Store 2310
SupermarketCities in Mchenry County
Algonquin
Cary
Crystal Lake
Fox River Grove
Harvard
Hebron
Huntley
Island Lake
Johnsburg
Lake In The Hills
Marengo
Mchenry
Richmond
Spring Grove
Wonder Lake
Woodstock
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 Mchenry 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 95 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Mchenry County. The cities with the most are Crystal Lake, Algonquin, and Mchenry. 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.