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

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

Offer for SNAP recipients: Pregnant women and children can head to Penelope’s Vegan Taqueria for a free meal until SNAP and ...

Chicago nonprofits are helping SNAP recipients navigate new work requirements and access volunteer opportunities, meals, and other essential services amid federal benefit changes. Confusion Amid SNAP ...

LAWNDALE — Chicago pizza chain Lou Malnati’s is partnering with Lawndale Community Church to provide free meals. Through ...

One Tail at a Time, an animal rescue and adoption center, will hold two free pet pantries on Friday — one at The Bloc (1345 N ...

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

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 ...

Food banks and food pantries across Illinois and in the Chicago area need the public's help more than ever as they brace for ...

Charlene Echoles said she and her husband work but now have to make up the difference by visiting pantries after their SNAP ...