Eligible families would receive a lump-sum cash payment if they lose their SNAP benefits due to new federal rules.

"How do they expect us to eat this month without our benefits? Someone should be held accountable," said Gloria Beckman.

State data obtained by the Sun-Times identifies where SNAP recipients say they work as expanded employment requirements could ...

Illinois lawmakers are considering legislation that would limit what recipients of the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance ...

CHAMPAIGN, Ill. (WAND) - On Feb. 1, a group of SNAP recipients will have to complete an extra step to stay eligible for ...

A new set of work guidelines for SNAP recipients kicked in Sunday, Feb. 1. Here's a breakdown of changes to benefits.

Before now, Illinois had a work requirement waiver for what the law defines as able-bodied adults who applied for SNAP benefits. As of Sunday, that's gone, threatening the ability of hundreds of ...

U.S. Senate Republicans failed to halt over $5 billion in funding for refugees, with 20 GOP senators joining every Senate ...

Des Moines police have received more than 50 reports of stolen SNAP benefits since the start of the year. Skimmers placed on credit card machines at stores are to blame for the recent reports, police ...

After enduring a government shutdown that paused the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) for weeks, most SNAP recipients are concerned about future benefit delays, according to data ...

Eighteen states will restrict SNAP recipients from buying items like soda and candy starting in 2026. The changes are part of a Trump Administration reform to improve nutritional value within the ...

FLORIDA, USA — Starting Thursday, SNAP recipients will notice significant changes to their benefits. The Trump Administration is rolling out the initiative called "Make America Healthy Again." As part ...