Two federal judges last week ordered the Trump administration to keep Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits ...

Manny's Deli in the South Loop will give a free family meal to customers who are impacted by the ongoing government shutdown.

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Country music trailblazer Lainey Wilson is coming to the Illinois Lottery Grandstand Stage at the 2026 Illinois State Fair on Saturday, August 15th.

I worry that our community donations may not meet the increased need we will see as a result of SNAP’s suspension.

Anxiety and distrust remained high despite rulings Friday that the government must fund the food assistance program.

Axios Visuals Two federal judges ordered the Trump administration to continue funding SNAP benefits during the government shutdown, but if and when payments will resume remains unclear. Driving the ...

In Illinois, nearly two million residents use SNAP benefits for food and groceries. The USDA has a $5 billion contingency fund for the program, but the Trump administration reversed an earlier agency ...

It’s Day 30 of the government shutdown, and for tens of thousands of families across Central Illinois, the countdown is on.In just two days, SNAP benefits could ...

The continuation of the government shutdown threatens access to federal food assistance programs for millions of Americans.

Anxiety and distrust remained high despite rulings Friday that the government must fund the food assistance program.

Local businesses and programs are offering some relief to Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefit recipients ...