Under Trump's "One Big, Beautiful Bill Act," work requirements to qualify for SNAP benefits have been expanded.

Illinois residents may lose SNAP benefits under new eligibility guidelines, but those who are disabled or elderly will still ...

"The costs to Illinois’ government because of the new Republican congressional budget reconciliation law will be steep. However, the state has some time to prepare," writes columnist Rich Miller.

Fewer Illinois residents may be eligible for the food assistance program SNAP under the latest policy plan signed into law by ...

Hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans are bracing for cuts to the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program that provides food ...

President Trump's recent budget plan makes big cuts to the SNAP program. In the Chicago area, that change has some food ...

On Thursday, elected officials, as well as food bank and food pantry leaders, discussed the local effects of changes to the ...

Retiree John Biardo recently got a devastating surprise when his Illinois Link account was drained by scammers, and he's far ...

Federal funding cuts could put more than 350,000 people in Illinois at risk of reduced or cut SNAP benefits, and local food banks are bracing themselves. Those organizations are bracing for the ...