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Illinois’ governor says Congressional Republicans and President Donald Trump are cutting food benefits for those who need it ...
CHICAGO Attorney General Kwame Raoul, as part of a coalition of 22 states and attorneys general, filed a lawsuit on Monday ...
Illinois taxpayers could be on the hook for hundreds of millions in food subsidies if the state’s error rate isn’t cleaned up ...
SNAP cuts from Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" could affect thousands in Illinois, who will have to turn to local nonprofits.
The lawsuit argues that the federal government’s demand was an attempt to obtain sensitive personal information for use ...
Food banks say SNAP cuts will harm Illinois families, economy by: Courtney Spinelli, BJ Lutz Posted: Jul 10, 2025 / 06:58 PM CDT Updated: Jul 10, 2025 / 06:58 PM CDT ...
Pritzker claimed last month that the SNAP proposal would cost Illinois $1.2 billion a year, but his projection was based on the U.S. House’s proposal. The Senate version, which passed the House ...
Millions of dollars stolen from Illinois SNAP beneficiaries, records show NBC 5 Responds found there’s no safety net to help replenish stolen funds. But you can take these steps to protect yourself.
Judge blocks Trump administration’s efforts to defund Planned Parenthood University of Illinois Extension SNAP-Ed programs at risk of elimination WAND Digital Team Jun 26, 2025 Updated Jun 26, 2025 ...
DECATUR, Ill. (WAND) — The 'big beautiful bill' reduces Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) funding and changes who is eligible for the program, affecting thousands of Illinois ...