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🍼 WIC Program in Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois β€” 2026

Eligibility, income limits, local offices and how to apply for Great Lakes residents

~$100/mo food pkgMax Benefit
1-800-942-3678Helpline
ILState
185% FPLFPL Threshold
πŸ“Š 2026 Income Limits β€” Great Lakes, 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€” Great Lakes, Illinois
1
Check Eligibility
Income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4 in Great Lakes: $3,482/month in 2026.
2
Apply Online β€” Fastest
Visit www.fns.usda.gov/wic/applicant-recipient β€” available 24/7.
3
Apply by Phone β€” 1-800-942-3678
Call Mon–Fri business hours for Great Lakes residents.
4
Apply In-Person β€” Lake Office
Visit offices near Great Lakes. Walk-ins accepted.
πŸ“‹ Documents Required β€” Great Lakes
  • Proof of pregnancy or child age
  • Photo ID
  • Proof of income
  • Proof of residency
❓ FAQs β€” WIC Program in Great Lakes
Who qualifies for WIC Program in Great Lakes, Illinois?
Residents of Great Lakes, Lake, Illinois with income at or below 185% FPL. Family of 4: $3,482/month. Call 1-800-942-3678.
How to apply for WIC Program in Great Lakes?
Apply online at www.fns.usda.gov/wic/applicant-recipient, call 1-800-942-3678, or visit Lake office.
Is there a WIC Program office in Great Lakes?
The nearest office is in Lake. Visit office locator for exact address and hours.
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