SNAP cuts from Trump's "Big Beautiful Bill" could affect thousands in Illinois, who will have to turn to local nonprofits.

The massive legislation extends tax cuts and increases safety nets for farmers who grow commodities, like corn, wheat and ...

Robert F. Kennedy Jr.’s proclaimed Make American Healthier Again goals are being undermined before they even take root ...

Federal cuts to SNAP under the One Big Beautiful Bill will force states to consider new costs for the nutrition program.

Illinois taxpayers could be on the hook for hundreds of millions in food subsidies if the state’s error rate isn't cleaned up ...

While the implementation of Trump administration food aid rules and cuts is uncertain, Michigan food banks are preparing for ...

New legislation will reduce SNAP benefits for eligible Illinois residents and tighten eligibility requirements. An estimated 360,000 Illinois residents are at risk of losing SNAP benefits, including ...

The 2008 Food and Nutrition Act allowed the secretary of Agriculture to grant waivers for states or counties with high unemployment rates. For years, all SNAP recipients in Illinois have been exempt ...

Food insecurity stretches into the suburbs and small towns across the state. John and Loretta Arient bear daily witness to ...

“We want Illinoisians throughout our state to understand the ripple effects of the Trump administration’s cruelty and be ...

PEORIA – With major future cuts to social service programs now written into law, Democrats seeking Illinois’ open U.S. Senate seat in 2026 are hitting the campaign trail seeking to position themselves ...

(Screenshot from Illinois.gov live feed) Stratton and other top Pritzker administration officials discussed the impact of cuts to the SNAP program during a panel discussion at the Greater Chicago Food ...