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

The Department of Human Services (DHS) administers SNAP in Illinois, which helps low-income households purchase food they need for good health. Illinois SNAP recipients can expect their benefit ...

In Illinois, food stamps are sent out between the first and the 10th of the month for newer SNAP cases, and the first and the 20th of the month for older SNAP cases. Payments are distributed on the ...

The Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) is the largest federal nutrition assistance program that provides monthly funds to boost the grocery budget of low-income households. Each state ...

The USDA said food stamps will not be sent out in November in light of the continuing shutdown. Here's what Illinois ...

The Central Illinois Foodbank in Springfield is preparing for a possible halt in the SNAP program amid the federal government ...

The USDA has said November SNAP benefits will not be paid if the government remains shut down, affecting 2 million ...