As of Friday, some people in Chicago started to receive federally-funded food assistance to buy groceries. At most, families may get 65% of what they typically get each month, according to state ...

Partial benefits for those who were supposed to receive them Nov. 1 through 6 will be sent out starting Friday, the Illinois ...

As nearly 2 million Illinois residents prepare to lose federal food assistance Saturday amid the government shutdown, Gov.

The New Hope Food Pantry Chicago is accepting donations of unexpired and unopened foods. Some items the pantry needs includes ...

The Trump administration said SNAP benefits will be partially paid in November. Here's what that means for Illinois.

Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a vocal Democratic critic of President Donald Trump during the federal government shutdown, mischaracterized the Trump administration’s actions related to food aid for ...

SNAP benefits will lapse on Saturday amid the ongoing government shutdown. Gov. JB Pritzker ordered $20 million for food ...

Wednesday's order offers support for Illinois farmers and their families. His order Thursday will direct the state to work ...