Illinois SNAP recipient Kenny Robinson has been volunteering at the Bread of Life Food Pantry at Chosen Tabernacle Church in ...
More than 300,000 Illinoisians who receive SNAP benefits could be affected, according to officials from the Illinois Department of Human Services.
The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP, is a federally funded program that helps low-income families buy groceries. Ex: In Illinois, $350 million in SNAP benefits is administered each ...
SNAP changes are set to begin Feb. 1 following new eligibility guidance outlined in President Donald Trump's "One Big ...
More Illinois residents will have work requirements to qualify for SNAP starting Sunday under President Donald Trump’s One Big Beautiful Bill.
Some SNAP recipients say they do not know if they will meet the new requirements month to month.
The new work rules for the federal food assistance program start Feb. 1 in Illinois, with state officials estimating that as many as 400,000 residents could be pushed out of the program.
Hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents are expected to be pushed out of the federal food assistance program for people ...
Starting Feb. 1, 2026, new SNAP work requirements in Illinois and other states could cut off benefits for millions. Learn if ...
Leaders from Cook County, the Illinois Department of Human Services, and the Greater Chicago Food Depository denounced ...
Congressman Raja Krishnamoorthi visited the Northern Illinois Food Bank today as part of a statewide tour to address affordability issues impacting residents of Illinois.