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Food Assistance in Randolph County, Illinois: Food Banks & SNAP Retailers

Randolph County has 17 SNAP-authorized retailers (grocery stores, supermarkets, farmers markets) where SNAP/EBT benefits are accepted, and the Feeding America food bank serving the county (St. Louis Area Foodbank). By USDA store type, the largest groups are other SNAP retailers (9), super store (3), and grocery store (2). They are spread across 7 cities and towns, with the most in Sparta, Chester, and Red Bud. In Illinois, SNAP is administered; see the official Illinois SNAP page to apply or find an office.

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17 SNAP-authorized retailers
1 Food banks serving this county
7 Cities

Food bank serving Randolph County

Feeding America lists this food bank as serving Randolph 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 Randolph County

Aldi 41036 41036

1250 N Market St, Sparta, IL 62286
Supermarket

Dollar General 1124

908 N Market St, Sparta, IL 62286
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 4619

1525 S Main St, Red Bud, IL 62278
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 4784

904 W Broadway, Steeleville, IL 62288
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 12889

13146 State Rte 13, Coulterville, IL 62237
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 17444

7541 State Route 3, Evansville, IL 62242
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 22236

1105 E Pine St, Percy, IL 62272
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 23458

600 W Market St, Red Bud, IL 62278
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar General 2639

612 Chester Center, Chester, IL 62233
Other SNAP retailer

Dollar Tree 4813

1311 Sparta Centre Dr, Sparta, IL 62286
Other SNAP retailer

Red Bud Iga

1010 S Main St, Red Bud, IL 62278
Supermarket

Rozier's Country Market Na

800 Chester Center, Chester, IL 62233
Super store

Schenk's Market

406 Liberty St, Evansville, IL 62242
Grocery store

Steeleville Marketplace Inc.

306 W Broadway, Steeleville, IL 62288
Grocery store

The Butcher's Block

1505 N Market St, Sparta, IL 62286
Specialty store

Walmart 352

2206 State St # 150, Chester, IL 62233
Super store

Walmart Supercenter #222 00222

1410 N Market St, Sparta, IL 62286
Super store

Cities in Randolph County

Chester Coulterville Evansville Percy Red Bud Sparta Steeleville

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 St. Louis Area Foodbank as serving Randolph 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 17 USDA SNAP-authorized retailers in Randolph County. The cities with the most are Sparta, Chester, and Red Bud. 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.