Food pantries across the Chicago area have continued to experience a surge in the number of people they're serving as the ...

The New Hope Food Pantry Chicago is accepting donations of unexpired and unopened foods. Some items the pantry needs includes ...

Funding for the federal Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program is frozen. Reduced benefits are expected to restart later ...

Illinois residents who receive Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program benefits could receive partial payments as soon as ...

The government shutdown is pausing federal food aid for millions across the country and several Chicago restaurants are ...

Anxiety and distrust remained high despite rulings Friday that the government must fund the food assistance program. President Trump said he would fund SNAP but wanted more direction from the court, ...

From churches to Chicago Animal Care and Control, the local community is coming together in an effort to help those ...

The White House plans to fund about half the expected SNAP food assistance this month amid the government shutdown. It’s ...

Residents in some U.S. states began to receive their full SNAP food aid Friday as an appeals court left in place, for now, an order requiring President Donald Trump’s administration to fund ...