Food banks in central Illinois are waiting to see how a federal judge's ruling on SNAP benefits will impact their operations.

In the midst of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, SNAP benefits are being used as political leverage. WNIJ's ...

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The state of Illinois is providing $20 million in state funding to support food banks across the state in response to the ...

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If you can stand on a hard surface for a few hours and are able to smile, you're good to go as a volunteer for the Northern Illinois Food Bank. That help always is needed because demand for food has ...

Long before it was washed away by Ohio River floodwaters, there was a metal grate in the floor of the first bank building in Illinois. Really just a log house in Old Shawneetown, owner John Marshall, ...

If you have outstanding state tax debt in Illinois, you have until Nov. 17 to take advantage of an amnesty program allowing ...