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Community group leaders say they will be left to “pick up the pieces” as President Donald Trump’s bill, which passed Friday, ...
Illinois lawmakers are clashing over the potential impact of the reconciliation bill on communities that rely on Medicaid and ...
Speaker of the House Mike Johnson, R-La., pauses to speak to reporters as he enters the chamber to prepare for final passage of President Donald Trump’s signature bill of tax breaks and spending cuts, ...
Food banks across the country fear for their survival and ability to feed communities under Republican-led cuts to SNAP, Alex ...
Illinois taxpayers could benefit from $4.5 trillion in tax cuts. But the state's poorest residents could bear the brunt of $1 ...
The 'big beautiful bill' reduces Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding and changes who is eligible for the ...
In Illinois, 1.9 million residents receive SNAP benefits, including more than 891,000 people in Cook County. Approximately ...
Food banks across Central Illinois are concerned with the uptick in the people they’re serving and they’re worried it could ...
Faith leaders in Bloomington-Normal came together Wednesday in Uptown Normal in protest and prayer, asking Congress to vote ...
The massive tax break and spending cuts bill currently working through Congress contains provisions that would be “catastrophic” to food assistance programs, says the Greater Chicago Food Depository, ...
Illinois lawmakers are criticizing a sweeping Republican-backed spending bill that narrowly passed the House Thursday ...