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🏦 Local Food Banks in North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for North Chicago residents

Free groceriesMax Benefit
1-800-771-2303Helpline
ILState
No income limitFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” North Chicago, Illinois
Household SizeMonthly LimitAnnual Limit
1 person$1,632/mo$19,578/yr
2 people$2,215/mo$26,572/yr
3 people$2,798/mo$33,566/yr
4 people ← typical$3,482/mo$41,782/yr
5 people$4,065/mo$48,778/yr
6 people$4,648/mo$55,774/yr
7 people$5,231/mo$62,770/yr
8 people$5,814/mo$69,766/yr

Source: HHS Federal Poverty Guidelines 2026. Effective January 2026.

πŸ“ How to Apply β€” North Chicago, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below No income limit. Family of 4 in North Chicago: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-771-2303
Call Mon–Fri business hours for North Chicago residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Lake County Office
Visit offices near North Chicago. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” North Chicago
  • No documents required at most locations
❓ FAQs β€” Local Food Banks in North Chicago
Who qualifies for Local Food Banks in North Chicago, Illinois?
Residents of North Chicago, Lake County, Illinois with income at or below No income limit. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-771-2303.
How to apply for Local Food Banks in North Chicago?
Apply online at www.feedingamerica.org/find-your-local-foodbank, call 1-800-771-2303, or visit Lake County office.
Is there a Local Food Banks office in North Chicago?
The nearest office is in Lake County. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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