Farmers Markets that Accept the Illinois Link Card

Illinois Link Card

Farmers Markets, Direct Marketing Farmsand Farm Stands must be certified by the Food and Nutrition Service (FNS) to accept the Illinois Link Card. 

Find a farmers market or farm stand that accepts the Illinois Link card on the list below.

You may go to the Illinois Department of Agriculture's web site to look up the days and hours the market or farm stand will be open. The Illinois Department of Agriculture website lists all farmers markets, not just the markets that accept Illinois Link. 

Another source for details on dates and hours of operation and items sold is the Farmers Market Directory Search .  Under "Payment Accepted" select SNAP to see only locations that accept the Link card.

Markets and Farm Vendors may report information that needs changed by emailing: DHS.LINK@illinois.gov.


Spend Illinois Link Benefits at these Certified Farmers Markets and Farm Stands:

Alton

  • Alton Farmers & Artisans Market
    600 Landmarks Blvd
    Corner of Landmarks Blvd. & Henry St. (US Hwy 67)
    Alton, IL  62002
    Ph:  (618) 463-1016

Aurora

  • Aurora Farmers Market - Downtown
    233 N. Broadway
    Aurora, IL 60505
    Ph:  (630) 256-3370
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Aurora Farmers Market - East
    701 S. Eola Road
    Aurora, IL  60504
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Aurora Farmers Market - West
    1901 W. Galena Blvd.
    Aurora, IL  60506
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Bloomington

  • Downtown Bloomington Association Market
    200 N. Main Street
    Bloomington, IL 61701
    Ph: (309) 829-9599

Buffalo Grove

  • Buffalo Grove Farmers Market
    951 McHenry Road
    Buffalo Grove, IL 60089
    Ph: (309) 829-9599

Carbondale

  • Carbondale Community Farmers Market
    1301 E. Walnut St.
    Carbondale, IL 62901
    Ph: (785) 643-1054
  • Farmers Market of Carbondale
    2101 W. Main St.
    Carbondale, IL 62901
    Ph: (618) 833-2769
  • Regional Producer Farmers Market
    317 E. Main St.
    Carbondale, IL 62901
    Ph: (618) 308-0792

Carlock

  • Crump Family Gardens
    10396 E. 2100 North Road
    Carlock, IL 61725
    Ph: (309) 376-5281

Carterville

  • Cannon Park Community Market
    102 N. Greenbriar Rd.
    At Cannon Park Community Center
    Carterville, IL 62918
    Ph: (618) 308-0792

Champaign

  • The Land Connection of Champaign/Champaign Farmers Market
    310 N. Neil St.
    Champaign, IL 61820
    Ph: (217) 840-2128

Charleston

  • 18th Street Farmers Market
    825 18th St.
    Charleston, IL 61820
    Ph: (217) 345-4700

Chicago

  • 61st Street Farmers Market - Experimental Station
    6100 S. Blackstone Ave.
    Between S. Dorchester and S. Blackstone Avenues
    Chicago, IL  60637
    Ph:  (773) 241-6044
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Andersonville Farmers Market
    1500 W. Berwyn Avenue
    Between N. Clark St. and N. Ashland Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60640
    Ph: (773) 728-2995
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Austin Town Hall Farmers Market
    W. Lake St. & N. Central Ave.
    Chicago, IL  60644
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Back of the Yards Community Market at The Plant
    1400 W. 46th St.
    Chicago, IL 60609
    Ph: (773) 847-5523
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Bronzeville Community Market
    2600 Martin Luther King Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60653
  • Chicago Botanic Garden's Green Youth Farm (Lawndale)
    3750 W. Ogden Street
    Chicago, IL 60623
    Ph: (224) 412-7635
  • Chicago Botanic Garden's Green Youth Farm (Washington Park)
    555 E. 51st Street
    Chicago, IL 60623
    Ph: (224) 412-7635
  • Columbus Park Farmers Market
    W. Harrison St. & S. Central Ave.
    Chicago, IL  60644
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Daley Plaza Chicago Farmers Market
    W. Washington St. & N. Dearborn St.
    50 W. Washington St.
    Chicago, IL  60602
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Division Street Chicago Farmers Market
    1200 N. Dearborn St.
    W. Division St. & N. Dearborn St.
    On Division between State & Clark
    Chicago, IL
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Eden Place Farmers Market
    W. 43rd St. & S. Wells
    Chicago, IL 60609
    Ph: (773) 624-8686
  • El Conuco Farmers Market in Humboldt Park
    2739 W. Division St.
    1200 N. California Ave. & 2700 W. Division St.
    Chicago, IL 60622
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Englewood/Anchor House
    7600 S. Racine Ave
    Corner of S. Racine & W. 76th St.
    Chicago, IL 60620
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Faith In Place
    70 E. Lake Street
    Chicago, IL  60601
    Call for other locations
    Ph: (312) 733-4640
  • Federal Plaza Chicago Farmers Market
    230 S. Dearborn St.
    Corner of Adams & Dearborn (230 S - 50 W)
    Chicago, IL  60603
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Garfield Park Community Council
    200 N. Kedzie Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60624
    Ph. (773) 638-1766
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • George Washington Carver Farms Market
    10105 S.  Wallace St. 
    Chicago, IL  60628
    Ph:  (773) 870-6556
  • George Washington Carver Farms - Altgeld Gardens Market
    939 E. 130th Place
    Chicago, IL 60827
    Ph:  (773) 870-6556
  • Glenwood Sunday Market
    1448 W. Morse Avenue
    Southbound Glenwood Ave. between Morse & Lunt
    (west side of CTA tracks)
    Chicago, IL 60626
    Ph: (773) 508-5885
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Glenwood Sunday Market - Indoor
    6962 N. Glenwood Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60626
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Green City Market - Outdoor
    N. Clark & N. Stockton, South end of Lincoln Park
    1800 N. Clark Street
    Chicago, IL 60614
    Ph: (773) 880-1266
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Green City Market - Indoor
    2430 N Cannon Drive
    Chicago, IL 60614
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Green City Market - West Loop
    Mary Bartelme Park
    115 S. Sangamon St.
    Chicago, IL 60607
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Growing Home Night Market at Kusanya Café
    825 W. 69th St.
    Chicago, IL 60621
  • Growing Power, Iron St. Farmers Market
    3333 S. Iron St.
    Chicago, IL 60608
    Ph:  (773) 376-8882
  • Growing Solutions Farm
    2200 W. Campbell Park Dr.
    Chicago 60612
    Ph:  (312) 405-1576
  • Healthy Food Hub Farmers' Market
    at South Shore Good Foods
    2423 E 75th St.
    Chicago, IL 60649
    Ph: (773) 410-3446
  • Hyde Park Chicago Farmers Market
    5300 Harper Court Circle
    E. 53rd & S. Hyde Park Blvd.
    Harold Washington Park
    Chicago, IL  60615
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
  • Iman Health and Wellness Farmers Market
    2744 W. 63rd St.
    Chicago, IL 62609
    Ph: (773) 434-4626
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Independence Park Farmers Market
    3945 N. Springfield Ave.
    (south of W. Irving Park Road)
    Chicago, IL 60618
    Ph:  (312) 263-3754
  • LaFollette Park Farmers Market
    1333 N. Laramie
    Chicago, IL  60651
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Logan Square Farmers Market
    Logan Blvd. & Milwaukee at Logan Square
    3107 W. Logan Boulevard
    Chicago, IL 60647
    Ph: (773) 489-3222
  • Logan Square Winter Farmers Market
    2755 N. Milwaukee Ave.
    Chicago, IL
  • Loyola Farmers Market
    Loyola Plaza
    6550 N. Sheridan Rd.
    In Rogers Park
    Outside CTA Red Line Loyola Stop
    CTA Buses $147, #151, #155
    Chicago, IL 60626-5312
    Ph:  (773) 508-8255
  • McKinley Park Farmers Market
    2210 W. Pershing Road
    (south of 3700 S. Archer Ave.)
    Chicago, IL 60609
    Ph. (847) 902-4299
  • Otis Fresh Farmers Market
    2616 S. Calumet Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60609
    Ph: (773) 747-1761
  • PCC Austin Community Farm
    Parent Child Center
    330 N. Lotus Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60644
    Ph: (708) 524-7685
  • Pilsen Community Market
    1800 S. Halsted Street
    Chicago Community Bank parking lot
    Chicago, IL 60608
    Ph: (305) 283-6747
  • Portage Park Farmers Market
    4100 N. Long Ave.
    W. Berteau Ave. & N. Central Ave.
    North of W. Irving Park Rd.
    Chicago, IL 60641
    Ph:  (773) 720-5381
  • Printer Row Farmers Market
    700 S. Dearborn St.
    Dearborn St. & W. Polk St.
    Chicago, IL 60620
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Pullman Farmers Market
    11141 S. Cottage Grove
    E. 111th Pl. & S. Cottage Grove Ave.
    In Arcade Park
    Chicago, IL  60628
    Ph:  (312) 744-0565
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Roseland Community Farmers Market
    11400 S. Michigan Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60628
  • Seaway Bank Farmers Market
    645 E. 87th St.
    E. 87th St. at S. Langley Ave.
    Seaway Bank parking lot
    Chicago, IL 60619
    Ph: (773) 487-4800
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • South Halsted Farmers Market
    79th & South Shore Drive (corner)Chicago, IL 60643
    Ph: (773) 568-2929
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • South Shore Farmers' Market
    79th & South Shore Drive (corner)
    In Rainbow Beach Park, Sundays 12 Noon - 5PM
    Chicago, IL  60649
    Ph:  (773) 554-8056
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • The Rowan Tree Garden Society Farmers Market
    501 W. Englewood Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60621
    Ph: (773) 297-4766
  • Trinity UCC Farmers' Market
    400 W 95th St
    Chicago, IL 60628-1120
    Ph:  (773) 962-5650
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Weiss Memorial Hospital Uptown Farmers Market
    4646 N Marine Dr.
    Weiss Memorial Hospital parking lot
    Chicago, IL 60640
    Ph:  (773) 564-5221
  • West Humboldt Park Farmers Market and Bazaar
    3601 W. Chicago Ave.
    Chicago, IL  60651-3934
    Ph:  (773) 342-0036
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Wicker Park Farmers Market
    1425 N. Damen Ave.
    Chicago, IL 60622
    Ph. (773) 384-2672
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Willis Tower Farmer Market
    233 S. Wacker Dr.
    Chicago, IL 60606
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Wood Street Farm Stand/Growing Home, Inc.
    Growing Home, Inc. 5814 S. Wood Street
    Chicago, IL 60636
    Ph: (773) 434-7144

Chicago Heights

  • Zeldenrust Farm Market
    1001 Glenwood Dyer Rd.
    Chicago Heights, IL 60411
    Ph: (708) 758-5085

Danville

  • Pearson's Melon Farm
    2019 Georgetown Rd.
    Danville, IL 61832

Dekalb

  • Dekalb Farmers Market
    Van Buer Plaza
    N. 2nd St and Locust St.
    Dekalb, IL  60115
    Ph. (815) 756-6306

East St. Louis

  • Fresh Farmer's Market
    638 N. 20th St.
    East St. Louis, IL 62205
    Ph:  (618) 271-8722
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Edwardsville

  • Land of Goshen Community Market
    201 St. Louis St.
    Edwardsville, IL 62025
    Ph:  (618) 307-6045

Elgin

  • Downtown Elgin Farmer's Market
    South Grove Avenue
    Elgin, IL  60120
    Ph:  (847) 488-1456

Evanston

  • Evanston Farmers Market
    University Place & Oak Avenue
    Evanston, IL 60201
    Ph: (847) 448-8045

Freeport

  • United Sportsmen's Youth Foundation Farmers Market
    1931 IL Route 75 E
    Freeport, IL 61032
    Ph. (773)932-4885

Galesburg

  • Galesburg Farmers Market
    Simmons St. between S. Kellogg St. & S. Seminary St.
    360 E. Simmons Street
    Galesburg, IL 61401
    Ph: (309) 368-1750

Garden Prairie

  • Susie's Garden Patch
    10258 US Highway 20
    Garden Prairie, IL 61038
    Ph: (815) 597-3011

Glenview

  • Glenview Wagner Farm Farmers Market
    1510 Wagner Road
    Glenview, IL 60025
    Ph: (847) 962-4073
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Iuka

  • JC Natural Farm
    13071 Jordan Creek Rd.
    Iuka, IL 62812
    Ph. (618) 439-9416

Joliet

  • Joliet Junior College Farmers Market
    1215 Houbolt Rd.
    Joliet, IL 60431
    Ph: (815) 280-2540

Johnson City

  • Regional Producers Farmers Market (RPFM) - Johnson City
    137 East Broadway Blvd (Downtown)
    Johnson City, IL 62951
    Ph: (618) 308-0792

Kankakee

  • Kankakee Farmers Market
    199 S. East Ave.
    Kankakee, IL 60901
    Ph. (815) 275-4395

Lanark

  • Lanark Farmers Market
    240 W. Clarmont St.
    Lanark, IL 61046
    Ph. (815) 275-4395
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Lincoln

  • The ALMH Market
    Logan County Fairgrounds
    1408 Short Eleventh St.
    Lincoln, IL 62656
    Ph: (217) 605-5701

Machesney Park

  • GPS Farmers Market
    10714 N. 2nd St.
    Machesney Park, IL 61115
    Ph: (779) 221-8491

McLeansboro

  • Thunder 5 Ranch, Inc.
    11141 County Rd 300 E
    McLeansboro, IL 62859
    Ph: (618) 308-0792 or 308-0917

Morton Grove

  • Morton Grove Farmers' Market
    6140 Dempster St.
    Morton Grove, IL  60053
    Ph:  (847) 750-6436
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Northbrook

  • Northbrook Farmers Market
    Corner of Cherry Lane & Meadow Rd.
    Northbrook, IL 60062
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Oak Park

  • Oak Park Farmers Market
    460 Lake Street
    Oak Park, IL 60302
    Ph: (708) 358-5780
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Palos Heights

  • City of Palos Heights Farmers Market
    12217 S. Harlem Ave.
    Palos Heights, IL 60463
    Ph: (708) 361-1800

Park Forest

  • Park Forest Farmers Market
    152 Main Street
    Park Forest, IL  60466
    Ph:  (708) 748-1118

Pekin

  • Pekin Main Street Farmers Market
    111 S. Capitol Street
    Pekin, IL 61554
    Ph: (309) 353-3100

Peoria

  • EPIC Market
    1913 W. Townline Road
    Peoria, IL 61615
    Ph. (309) 691-3800
  • Peoria Riverfront Market
    200 S.W. Water Street
    Peoria, IL 61602
    Ph: (309) 671-5555
    Double Value Coupons (*)

Princeton

  • Zimmerlein Farm
    439 S. Main St.
    Princeton, IL 61356
    PH (815) 878-8527

Rockford

  • Angelic Organics/Blackhawk Farm
    110 N. 1st St.
    Rockford, IL 61107
    Ph: (815) 243-0403
  • Rockford City Market
    100 N. Water St.
    Water Street & Market Street
    Downtown
    Rockford, IL 61107
    Ph: (815)977-5124
  • Rockford North End City Market
    1400 N. Main St. at
    Southeast Corner of North Main St & Auburn St
    Rockford, IL 61103
    Ph: (815) 977-5124

Springfield

  • Illinois Products Farmers Market
    801 E. Sangamon Avenue
    Illinois State Fairgrounds, The Shed
    Springfield, IL 62702
    Ph: (217) 785-4873
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Old Capitol Farmers Market
    3 West Old State Capitol Plaza
    Springfield, IL 62701
    Ph. (217) 544-1723
    Double Value Coupons (*)
  • Old Capitol Farmers Market - Eastside
    2833 S. Grand Ave. East
    Springfield, IL 62703
    Ph. (217) 741-7717

Urbana

  • Market at the Square
    400 S. Vine Street
    Urbana, IL 61801
    Ph: (217) 384-2319

Waukegan

  • Green Youth Farm Stand - North Chicago/Waukegan
    1215 N. Greenbay Rd.
    Greenbelt Cultural Center
    Waukegan, IL 60085
    Ph: (224) 612-2635

Woodstock

  • Woodstock Farmers Market
    100 N. Johnson Street
    Woodstock Town Square
    Woodstock, IL 60098
    Ph: (815) 338-5164

(*) Double Value Coupons: Spend $10 SNAP benefits on your Link card and receive $10 Double Value Coupons and buy $20 food. Valid at participating markets marked (*).

Report changes to market listings to DHS.LINK@illinois.gov