Understand the upcoming 2026 changes to SNAP and Medicaid from H.R. 1, including new work requirements and eligibility checks ...

The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) of 2025 included major overhauls of the program, which impact its funding, eligibility ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Fruits and vegetables are pictured at a County Market grocery store in Springfield. The items are eligible for purchase under the ...

Sunday marks the first day of new eligibility requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program, or SNAP. As a result of those changes, some food pantries are expecting a surge in demand ...

Under the new rules, certain high-sugar or low-nutrition items will no longer be eligible for purchase.

EBT, is a food benefit program that helps eligible families purchase groceries when school is not in session. Many students ...

New work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program go into effect Feb. 1, threatening benefits for hundreds of thousands of Illinoisans. Adults aged 18 to 64 without dependents ...