People showed up to a pantry in Englewood today to receive food and to get clarity about SNAP changes that begin Feb. 1.

Illinois SNAP recipient Kenny Robinson has been volunteering at the Bread of Life Food Pantry at Chosen Tabernacle Church in ...

The new work rules for the federal food assistance program start Feb. 1 in Illinois, with state officials estimating that as ...

New federal rules are reshaping who qualifies for food assistance, tightening work requirements on adults without children while carving out new exemptions for some of the most vulnerable. The changes ...

As new SNAP eligibility rules tighten for adults without dependents starting in May, the Greater Chicago Food Depository ...

States have started banning junk food from SNAP. It’s not going according to plan.

With the start of the new year, changes in SNAP are being implemented across the Hoosier State, significantly changing which ...

Hundreds of thousands of Illinois residents are expected to be pushed out of the federal food assistance program for people with low incomes as soon as May 1.

Starting Feb. 1, 2026, new SNAP work requirements in Illinois and other states could cut off benefits for millions. Learn if ...

College students face food insecurity at higher rates than the general population. Yet, many are ineligible for the nation’s ...