NBC News Correspondent Maggie Vespa joins Meet the Press NOW fresh off her interview with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker (D) ...

NBC News’ Maggie Vespa spoke with Illinois Governor JB Pritzker about his reaction to the Trump administration’s decision to ...

Nearly 2 million people in Illinois may lose food assistance starting Saturday because of the government shutdown. The state ...

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

Food assistance advocates and state officials acknowledged that the state funds to food banks would not be enough to fill the ...

The suspension of Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits due to the federal government shutdown could impact ...

Pritzker said the federal government could, and has been asked, to use emergency funds to keep SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition ...

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

SNAP benefits won't reach nearly 2 million Illinois residents for "days or weeks" despite the Trump admin announcing partial ...

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 ...

The St. Vincent De Paul food pantry has seen more and more families come to its doors since the government shutdown began ...