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Anyone approved to receive cash assistance or SNAP (Food Stamps) benefits will be issued an Illinois Link card. The Illinois Link card is a plastic card that looks and works like a debit card. If you are eligible for cash and SNAP benefits,
How to Apply for the Link Card in Illinois. The Illinois LINK card is a debit card issued by the Illinois Department of Human Services (IDHS) to certain low-income people. The card can be used to buy
After applying for the Illinois Link Program, you can check on your application status by calling, going online or making an appointment at your local human services office.