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The Illinois House has approved legislation that would allow people to use Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, also known as SNAP benefits, online.
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Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed legislation that will allow some Supplement Nutrion Assistance Program (SNAP) - formerly known as food stamps - recipients to…
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U.S. Rep. Rodney Davis said Thursday he supports work and job training requirements in the draft of the new Farm Bill.Democrats said that would…
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State officials say food stamp benefits will be restored by this week for tens of thousands of Illinois households that lost them because of problems with…
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Some 40,000 low-income students at community colleges around the state could have become eligible for federal food assistance, or SNAP benefits, from a…
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Federal authorities arrested four Rockford residents Thursday on charges of food stamp and wire fraud. The Register-Star reports the group consists of…
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Illinois is accepting applications for EPIC, a program that helps those on food assistance find gainful employment. Meredith Krantz, a spokeswoman says…
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About 260,000 low-income Illinois residents were in danger of losing food stamp privileges early next year.But the administration of Governor Bruce Rauner…
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Illinois is still without a budget after the last legislative session ended last week. Here's what that means for LINK card recipients shopping at…
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A regional food bank says a reduction in federal food assistance comes at the worst possible time for families struggling to get by. Individuals enrolled…